File Under Rock
Eddy Grant · 1988
43 min · 10 tracks · reggae
A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and pop sensibilities, marked by sharp social commentary.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- sharp social commentary reflections
- engaging sing-along moments
- uplifting rhythms for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1988, 'File Under Rock' was Eddy Grant's follow-up to the commercially successful 'Going for Broke' from 1981. At this point in his career, Grant had established himself as a prominent figure in the reggae and pop scenes, blending genres while addressing political issues through his music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bob Marley· Toots and the Maytals· Jimmy Cliff
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Harmless Piece of Fun 4:20
- 2 Don’t Talk to Strangers 4:04
- 3 Hostile Country 4:24
- 4 Win or Lose 4:21
- 5 Gimme Hope Jo’anna 3:48
- 6 Another Riot 4:49
- 7 Say Hello to Fidel 4:43
- 8 Chuck (Is the King) 4:27
- 9 Long as I’m Wanted by You 4:35
- 10 Put a Hold on It 4:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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