Bad to the Bone
Inner Circle · 1992
60 min · 14 tracks · reggae · reggae fusion
A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and fusion elements, pulsating with infectious energy and danceable grooves.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its commercial success, particularly the title track 'Bad to the Bone,' which gained traction in various media including film and television. Its infectious beats and catchy melodies contributed to Inner Circle's prominence on international reggae charts during the early 90s, reinforcing their influence in the genre.
- Career context
- By 1992, Inner Circle was already known for their hit 'Bad Boys' and had established a solid reputation in reggae. 'Bad to the Bone' marked a significant moment in their career as it followed their previous album 'Black Roses,' showcasing an evolution in their sound while maintaining their roots in reggae fusion.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Maxi Priest· No Doubt· Dr. Alban
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Make U Sweat Standout 5:23
- 2 Party Party (Serious Times) 4:38
- 3 Slow It Down (Take It Easy) 4:04
- 4 Looking for a Better Way 4:08
- 5 Shock Out "Hawaiian Style" 3:48
- 6 Bad to the Bone Standout 4:50
- 7 Sunglasses at Nite Standout 3:43
- 8 Tear Down These Walls 4:33
- 9 Long Time (Selassie A Warn Yu) 3:31
- 10 Down by the River 4:18
- 11 Bone Mix Ragga Style 4:42
- 12 Hold on to the Ridim 4:57
- 13 Why Them A Gwan So 4:23
- 14 Shock Out (Jamaican Style) 3:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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