African Holocaust is a
reggaeReggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s.While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady. Reggae is based...
album released by
Steel PulseSteel Pulse is a roots reggae musical band. They originally formed at Handsworth Wood Boys School, in Birmingham, England, composed of David Hinds , Basil Gabbidon , and Ronald McQueen...
in July 2004. It is Steel Pulse's most recent studio album and their eleventh overall. At the time of this album, the band was down to only two founding members, lead guitarist and vocalist
David HindsDavid Hinds is the rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist for the Grammy Award winning reggae band, Steel Pulse....
and keyboardist and backup vocalist
Selwyn BrownSelwyn 'Bumbo' Brown, was born in London, England, on 4 June 1958. He is the keyboardist and backup vocalist for the Grammy Award-winning reggae group, Steel Pulse. He and David Hinds, both founding members, are the only two current members to appear on all eleven Steel Pulse studio albums....
. The album features an ample guest list headlined by fellow reggae acts
Damian "Junior Gong" MarleyDamian Robert Nesta "Junior Gong" Marley , is a reggae artist, a humanitarian, and the youngest son of the late reggae legend Bob Marley. He has won three Grammy awards.-Biography:...
and
CapletonCapleton is a reggae and dancehall artist. He is also referred to as King Shango, King David, The Fireman and The Prophet...
. In this album Steel Pulse ventures further away from the dancehall persuasions apparent in their late 80's and early 90's work.
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African Holocaust is a
reggaeReggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s.While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady. Reggae is based...
album released by
Steel PulseSteel Pulse is a roots reggae musical band. They originally formed at Handsworth Wood Boys School, in Birmingham, England, composed of David Hinds , Basil Gabbidon , and Ronald McQueen...
in July 2004. It is Steel Pulse's most recent studio album and their eleventh overall. At the time of this album, the band was down to only two founding members, lead guitarist and vocalist
David HindsDavid Hinds is the rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist for the Grammy Award winning reggae band, Steel Pulse....
and keyboardist and backup vocalist
Selwyn BrownSelwyn 'Bumbo' Brown, was born in London, England, on 4 June 1958. He is the keyboardist and backup vocalist for the Grammy Award-winning reggae group, Steel Pulse. He and David Hinds, both founding members, are the only two current members to appear on all eleven Steel Pulse studio albums....
. The album features an ample guest list headlined by fellow reggae acts
Damian "Junior Gong" MarleyDamian Robert Nesta "Junior Gong" Marley , is a reggae artist, a humanitarian, and the youngest son of the late reggae legend Bob Marley. He has won three Grammy awards.-Biography:...
and
CapletonCapleton is a reggae and dancehall artist. He is also referred to as King Shango, King David, The Fireman and The Prophet...
. In this album Steel Pulse ventures further away from the dancehall persuasions apparent in their late 80's and early 90's work.
The album peaked at #9 on the 2004
BillboardBillboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Top Reggae Album charts.
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