Night Nurse cover

Night Nurse

Gregory Isaacs · 1982

33 min · 8 tracks · reggae

Smooth reggae rhythms blend with soul-infused melodies and heartfelt lyrics, creating an intimate listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • intimate late-night listening
  • heartfelt melodies for reflection
  • smooth rhythms for relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer quick, punchy songs

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1982, Gregory Isaacs was already an established figure in reggae, known for his smooth vocal style and romantic themes. 'Night Nurse' represents a significant phase in his career, marking his emergence into international acclaim following the success of earlier albums like 'Cool Ruler'. This album solidified his reputation as one of the premier reggae artists of the era.
Stylistic neighbors
Maxi Priest· Lee "Scratch" Perry· Dr. Alban

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Night Nurse 4:08
  • 2 Stranger in Town 3:52
  • 3 Objection Overuled 3:57
  • 4 Hot Stepper 4:35
  • 5 Cool Down the Pace 5:15
  • 6 Material Man 3:36
  • 7 Not the Way 3:49
  • 8 Sad to Know (You're Leaving) 4:10

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