People of the World

People of the World
Studio album by Burning Spear
Released	1986
Recorded	1986
Studio	Tuff Gong Studio Recording (Kingston, Jamaica)
Genre	Roots reggae
Label	Slash Records
Producer	Burning Spear (also exec.) Nelson Miller
Burning Spear chronology
Resistance (1985) People of the World (1986) Mistress Music (1988)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Robert Christgau	B+
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

People of the World is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear. It was released in 1986 via Slash Records. Recording sessions took place at Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording at the 30th Annual Grammy Awards in 1988.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"People of the World"	4:00
2.	"I'm Not the Worst"	3:10
3.	"Seville Land"	2:53
4.	"Who's the Winner?"	3:50
5.	"Distant Drum"	4:07
6.	"We Are Going"	4:13
7.	"This Experience"	4:10
8.	"Built This City"	3:48
9.	"No Worry You'self"	3:46
10.	"Little Love Song"	3:48

Personnel

• Winston Rodney – vocals, funde, harmony, producer
• Anthony Bradshaw – backing vocals, rhythm guitar, funde, harmony
• Richard Anthony Johnson – keyboards
• Robert Lyn – Yamaha Clap Expander synthesizer
• Lenford Richard – lead guitar
• Devon Bradshaw – bass
• Nelson Miller – drums, producer
• Alvin Haughton – percussion
• Jennifer Hill – saxophone
• Dean Fraser – saxophone
• Nilda Richards – trombone
• Ronald "Nambo" Robinson – trombone
• Pamela Fleming – trumpet
• Junior "Chico" Chin – trumpet
• Rass Brass – horn arrangement (tracks: 1–3, 5–6, 8–10)
• Burning Brass – horn arrangement (tracks: 4, 7)
• Mervyn Williams – recording
• Michael Sauvage – mixing
• Gary Sutherland – assistant engineering
• Ron Victor – assistant engineering
• Chris Bellman – mastering
• Michael Hodgson – art direction & design
• Scott Baldwin – illustration
• Donna Cline – photography

External links

People Of The World at Discogs (list of releases)