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  2. Guns in the Ghetto - Wikipedia

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    NME wrote that the band "play reggae with the edges filed off, made anodyne and palatable for people who aren't that interested in music any more." The New Rolling Stone Album Guide wrote that the album "has good instincts and solid playing but generally weak material." Track listing. All tracks composed by UB40 "Always There" "Hurry Come Up"

  3. Police and Thieves - Wikipedia

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    Police and Thieves. " Police and Thieves " ( a.k.a. " Police and Thief ") is a reggae song first recorded by the falsetto singer Junior Murvin in 1976. It was covered by the punk band The Clash and included on their self-titled debut album released in 1977.

  4. Boogie Down Productions - Wikipedia

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    Boogie Down Productions ( BDP) was an American hip hop group originally composed of KRS-One, D-Nice, and DJ Scott La Rock. DJ Scott La Rock was murdered on August 27, 1987, five months after the release of BDP's debut album, Criminal Minded. The name of the group, Boogie Down, derives from a nickname for the South Bronx section of New York City ...

  5. Throw Down Your Arms - Wikipedia

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    O'Connor sings cover versions of classic roots reggae songs, with production by Sly and Robbie. The album was recorded in Kingston, Jamaica at Tuff Gong Studios and Anchor Studios in 2004 and released by Chocolate and Vanilla on 4 October 2005.

  6. Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition - Wikipedia

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    Frank Loesser. " Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition " is an American patriotic song by Frank Loesser, [1] published as sheet music in 1942 by Famous Music Corp. The song was a response to the attack on Pearl Harbor that marked United States involvement in World War II . The song describes a chaplain ("sky pilot") who is asked by a group of ...

  7. Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do - Wikipedia

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    Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do was critically acclaimed among release, Rhapsody called it the 10th best album of 2009. After the album's release, Major Lazer was commercially and critically accepted amongst the reggae community and are often credited for changing the dancehall, reggae and moombahton community and genres, making them more commercially accepted in the United States.

  8. In a city cut off from the world, guns and drugs keep flowing

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    Guns and ammunition that arrive in the south are frequently sent onward to Port-au-Prince via the gang-controlled Route National 3, it also said, identifying the Mariani gang, Grand Ravine gang ...

  9. Dancehall - Wikipedia

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    Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s. [4] [5] Initially, dancehall was a more sparse version of reggae than the roots style, which had dominated much of the 1970s. [6] [7] In the mid-1980s, digital instrumentation became more prevalent, changing the sound considerably, with digital dancehall (or ...