Top tracks — play these first
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I Can See Clearly Now — This cover transforms the classic into a breezy anthem, highlighting Aswad's ability to infuse fresh energy into well-known songs while maintaining emotional authenticity.
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Stir It Up — Aswad’s rendition of this Bob Marley classic showcases their signature harmonies and rhythmic style, making it a standout moment that brings new life to the original.
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You Don't Love Me (No, No, No) — This track captures the essence of reggae's storytelling tradition, featuring a catchy hook and a vibrant arrangement that epitomizes the album’s sunny vibe.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- uplifting melodies for sunny days
- for summer gatherings
- easygoing vibes for relaxation
- sing-along moments with friends
- danceable rhythms for celebrations
Maybe skip if you
- prefer intense, fast-paced music
- looking for deep introspection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2002, Cool Summer Reggae marked Aswad's return to the music scene after a five-year hiatus following their album Big Up in 1997. The band, known for their smooth blend of reggae and pop influences, aimed to capture the essence of summer through familiar tracks, showcasing their enduring legacy in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Steel Pulse· Black Uhuru· Toots and the Maytals
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shine 3:46
- 2 Good Thing Going 4:00
- 3 Weather With You 3:57
- 4 You Don't Love Me (No, No, No) 3:21
- 5 Searching 3:23
- 6 I Can See Clearly Now 3:41
- 7 Stir It Up 4:23
- 8 Shy Guy 3:25
- 9 Would I Lie to You 4:17
- 10 Night Nurse 3:27
- 11 Lifted 4:27
- 12 Roxanne 3:33
- 13 Don't Turn Around 3:14
- 14 Dancing in the Moonlight 3:31
- 15 Uptight (Everything's Alright) (live) 4:03
- 16 Smokey Blues (live) 3:10
- 17 Two Makes One (live) 3:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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