Jah Is Real is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear. It was released on August 19, 2008, through Burning Music. The recording sessions took place at the Magic Shop in New York City.
The album peaked at number 3 on the Reggae Albums chart in the United States. It won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards in 2009.
Track listing
Personnel
Winston Rodney – vocals, percussion "Lady" Peachena Eure – backing vocals Marie Della Thomas – backing vocals Joanne Williams – backing vocals The Late Show's Gospel Choir – backing vocals Kennedy Simmonds – keyboards William Berlind – keyboards Lawrence Lewis – keyboards Michael Hyde – keyboards George Bernard Worrell, Jr. – keyboards (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 9, 11) Brian Thorn – lead guitar, engineering Andrew Hobby Bassford – lead guitar Donovan McKitty – lead guitar Cecil Ordonez – lead guitar Ian "Beezy" Coleman – rhythm guitar Linford Carby – rhythm guitar David Rekhley – bass I Palmer – bass William Earl "Bootsy" Collins – bass (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 9) Mr. Handgroove – bass guitar (track 14) Howard Smith – drums Num Heru-ur Shutef Amon'Tehu – percussion "Blessed" Donald Toney – saxophone Gerald "Jerry" Johnson – saxophone Jason Jackson – trombone Kevin Batchelor – trumpet Donovan "Snakie" Simmonds – additional engineering Ted Young – additional engineering Michael John – additional engineering Chris Gehringer – mastering Alexei Afonin – photography
Chart history Chart (2008)Peakposition
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