Hail H.I.M.
Hail H.I.M. is a studio album by the Jamaican musician Burning Spear, released in 1980. He supported the album with a North American tour.
Critical reception
Trouser Press considered "African Postman" and "Columbus" to be classics. The Black Country Evening Mail wrote that Burning Spear "is probably the only authentic rasta musician around who has not gone commercial."Track listing
- "Hail H.I.M."
- "Columbus"
- "Road Foggy"
- "Follow Marcus Garvey"
- "Jah See and Know"
- "African Teacher"
- "African Postman"
- "Cry Blood Africans"
- "Jah A Guh Raid"
Credits
- Recorded and mixed at Tuff Gong Recording Studio, Kingston Jamaica
- Engineers: Dennis Thompson and Errol Brown
- Original album cover design and photography by Neville Garrick
Musicians
- Winston Rodney - vocals, percussion, congos
- Aston "Family Man" Barrett - bass, percussion
- Nelson Miller - drums
- Junior Marvin - guitar
- Tyrone Downie - keyboards
- Earl Lindo - keyboards
- Bobby Ellis - trumpet
- Herman Marquis - saxophone
- Egbert Evans - horns