A Luta Continua (Portuguese for The Struggle Continues) is a studio album by the Jamaican musician Big Youth, released in 1985. The title track is about the fight to end apartheid. Jonathan Demme was inspired to use the phrase in the credits of his movies Something Wild and Married to the Mob. In addition, the track "Feel It" is featured in Something Wild.
Track listing All tracks composed by Herbie Miller and Manley Buchanan "Survival Plan" "Sing Another Song" "Feel It" "Weatherman" "Rock Johnny Roll" "KKK" "Bush Mama" "Action" "A Luta Continua" "Song of Praise"
Personnel Big Youth – Vocals Robbie Shakespeare – Bass Robby Lynn – Keyboards Skully – Drums, Repeater Leroy Sibbles – Background Vocals Aston Barrett – Bass Cedric Brooks – Tenor Saxophone Buchanan – Arranger Anthony "Bunny" Graham – Tom Tom Sly Dunbar – Drums Dean Fraser – Alto & Tenor Saxophone Chris "Sky Juice" Blake – Percussion Willie Lindo – Guitar The Tamlins – Background Vocals Byard Lancaster – Baritone Saxophone
Production Recording : Harry J Studio, Kingston, Jamaica & Joe Gibbs Studio, Kingston, Jamaica Engineer : Errol Thompson
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