Silent Assassin
Sly and Robbie · 1989
60 min · 14 tracks · reggae
A vibrant blend of reggae grooves and sharp lyrical commentary, showcasing Sly and Robbie's production prowess.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady rhythmic journey throughout
- engaging lyrical commentary moments
- danceable grooves for gatherings
- vibrant energy for socializing
- reflective tracks for deeper listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer standalone singles experience
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1989, Sly and Robbie had established themselves as leading figures in reggae, having produced numerous hits for artists like Black Uhuru. 'Silent Assassin' served as a significant release during their peak production phase, following the success of their previous work with various reggae legends. This album highlighted their ability to fuse traditional reggae with contemporary sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Wailers· Black Uhuru· Toots and the Maytals
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rebel 3:58
- 2 Adventures of a Bullet 3:50
- 3 Woman for the Job 4:16
- 4 Man on a Mission 3:33
- 5 Steppin' 3:10
- 6 Under Arrest 4:59
- 7 No One Can Stop This Boy 3:44
- 8 Dance Hall 6:48
- 9 Party Together 5:33
- 10 Living a Lie 4:39
- 11 Come Again 2:42
- 12 Letters to the President 4:19
- 13 Ride the Riddim 4:35
- 14 It's Me 4:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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