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Royal Son of Ethiopia
Reggae / Dub · 1999 · 13 tracks

Royal Son of Ethiopia

Sizzla

June 22, 1999 · White Elephant

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A high-stakes balance of spiritual devotion and militant social rebellion.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
As in the Beginning
4:13
02
Eastern Mountain
3:48
03
In This Time
3:48
04
Ripe Leaf
3:56
05
Burn Dem Turf
3:54
06
What Does It Worth?
3:34
07
A Wah Dat?
3:57
08
Babylon Homework
3:43
09
Oh Children
4:07
10
Break Free
3:59
11
Mental Chains
3:49
12
True Hearts
3:34
13
A Wah Dat? (remix)
3:56
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from a melodic croon to a rapid-fire militant chant in Eastern Mountain
The heavy, grounding bassline of As in the Beginning that sets a ritualistic tone
The soaring, almost desperate vocal heights reached during the hook of Babylon Homework
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