While frantic studio-hopping is the usual course for Jamaican performers eager to make the most of their moment of fame, Bounty Killer choose to keep it largely a family affair, before striking out on his own: his first three albums brought together tracks from King Jammy, his son John John and brother Trevor James. The title track, employing the 'Shank I Shek' rhythm, might be his most electrifying to date, but listen to anything here and be convinced of the man's serious talent.ġ2. The second album for ragga's royal family more then kept up the standard of its predecessor. Bounty Killer - Action Speak Louder Than Wordsġ1. 'Seek God' is one of the many versions of a nyahbingi drum rhythm that was unexpectedly popular at the close of 1995, and is perhaps the most 'different' track here other tracks are more typical -but brilliant- rude-boy talk.Ġ9. Jeru The Damaja)Įight of the tracks on No Argument were successful 45s, and there is no drop in quality for the remaining four. Bounty Killer - Marathon ('To Chicago')ġ1. Bounty Killer - War Face (Ask Fi War) (Remix) (feat. Bounty Killer - Change Like The Weather (feat. Bounty Killer - Mama (Scare Dem Version)Ġ6. Bounty Killer - The Lord is my Light & SalvationĠ3. A generous portion of major reggae hits is placed alongside fresh material of the same scintillating standard.Ġ2. The guest appearance from compatible hip-hoppers -including Erick Sermon, Blahzay Blahzay and the Fugees- work well, as do those with more predictable sparring partners like Junior Reid and Barrington Levy. Bounty Killer - The World's two hauntedĪ full album by a hard-core ragga deejay might seem a daunting project, but Bounty Killer's imagination, self-assurance and ability to stay in touch with his dancehall followers (while reaching out to a wider world) ensures the set's succes. Bounty Killer - War is not a nice tingġ8. Bounty Killer - No No No (World a respect)ġ5. All Pre 2000 Bounty Killer albums, (dedicated to Bounty J -)Ġ7.

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