Reggae icon Delroy Junior Reid, best-known for his international hit “One Blood”, which sold over 2 million copies.
The former member of reggae supergroup Black Uhuru (1985-88), Junior Reid is known today not only as an artist, but as a producer and talent agent, who has notably produced artists such as Dennis Brown, Ninjamean, Gregory Isaac, Jah Mason, and many more.
Still avidly performing and recording, Junior Reid continues to collaborate with artists ranging from Poor Righteous Teachers & Busta Rhymes to Guru, Wu Tang and the Game.
Discography:
Boom-Shack-A-Lack (Greensleeves, 1985)
Original Foreign Mind (1985)
One Blood (Big Life/Mercury, 1990)
Progress (1990)
Long Road (Cohiba, 1991)
Big Timer (VP Records, 1993)
Visa (Greensleeves, 1994)
Junior Reid & The Bloods (RAS Records, 1995)
Showers Of Blessings (1995)
Listen To The Voices (RAS Records, 1996)
RAS Portraits (RAS Records, 1997)
True World Order (1997)
Big Timer (2000)
Emmanuel Calling (JR Productions, 2000)
Rasta Government (Penitentiary, 2003)
Double Top (2005)
Live in Berkeley (2B1, 2007)
Junior Reid, the Living Legend (ABB, 2015)
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
