Mek We Dweet is a studio album by the Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear, released in 1990 via Island Records. The recording sessions took place at Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston. Burning Spear supported the album by touring with Reggae Sunsplash.
The album peaked at number 2 on the World Albums chart in the United States, and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording at the 33rd Annual Grammy Awards in 1991.
Critical reception
The Chicago Tribune wrote: "As Burning Spear looks to a future of justice and equality, he also envisions a music as modern, energetic and polished as anything young reggae lions like Ziggy Marley are doing today."
Track listing
Personnel Winston Rodney – vocals, drums, producer, executive producer Lenford Richard – piano, lead guitar, flute Robert Lyn – piano, synthesizer Lenval "Shayar" Jarrett – rhythm guitar Paul Beckford – bass guitar Nelson Miller – drums, producer Alvin Haughton – percussion Dean Ivanhoe Fraser – saxophone David Robinson – saxophone (tracks: 3, 7) Ronald "Nambo" Robinson – trombone Charles Dickey – trombone (tracks: 3, 7) Junior "Chico" Chin – trumpet James Smith – trumpet (tracks: 3, 7) Mervyn Williams – recording, mixing Gary Sutherland – recording Anthony Kelly – recording Michel Sauvage – mixing Garth Atkins – assistant recording Danny Mormando – assistant mixing Tony Dawsey – mastering Mo Ström – cover design Peter Hugh Dennis – illustration Deborah Feingold – photography
Chart history Chart (1990)Peakposition
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