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Aswad
British reggae group
Formed in 1975
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Aswad are a British reggae group, noted for adding strong R&B and soul influences to the reggae sound. They have been performing since the mid-1970s, and have released 21 albums. Their UK hit singles include the number one "Don't Turn Around" (1988) and "Shine" (1994). "Aswad" is Arabic for "black". They are three-time Grammy Award nominees.
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Aswad (« Noir » en Arabe) est un groupe britannique de reggae, connu pour avoir amené de fortes influences R&B et soul à la musique reggae. Ils jouent depuis le milieu des années 70 et ont sorti un total de 21 albums.
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Discography
Albums
- 1979 Hulet
- 1981 New Chapter
- 1982 A New Chapter of Dub
- 1982 Aswad
- 1982 Not Satisfied
- 1984 Jah Shaka meets Aswad in Addis Ababa Studio
- 1984 Rebel Souls
- 1986 To the Top
- 1988 Distant Thunder
- 1988 Renaissance
- 1990 Too Wicked
- 1993 Firesticks
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- 1994 Rise and Shine
- 1995 Dub: The Next Frontier
- 1995 Rise and Shine Again!
- 1995 The Next Frontier (Dub)
- 1997 Big Up
- 1999 Roots Revival
- 2002 Cool Summer Reggae
- 2006 Aswad Vs the Rhythm Riders
- 2009 City Lock
- 2017 Rise and Shine Again and Again (Deluxe Edition)
Singles
- 1976 Three Babylon
- 1980 Warrior Charge
- 1981 Finger Gun Style
- 1981 Ways Of The Lord
- 1988 Don't Turn Around
- 1988 Give a Little Love
- 1988 Set Them Free
- 1989 On & On
- 1990 Best of my love
- 1990 Next to You
- 1990 Smile
- 1994 Warriors
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- 1994 We Are One People
- 1994 Shine
- 1994 Shinin'!
- 1995 You’re No Good
- 1998 Invisible Sun
- 1999 Follow ’99
- 2010 City Lock
