"Great Train Robbery" is a song by Jamaican reggae group Black Uhuru. It was recorded at Music Mountain Studios in Kingston, Jamaica, and released as a single of their studio album Brutal via Real Authentic Sound in 1986. Production was handled by Doctor Dread and Arthur Baker. The single peaked at number 31 in New Zealand, number 49 in the Netherlands, number 62 in the United Kingdom, and was featured in the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on its fictional reggae radio station K-JAH West.
Track listing
Personnel Delroy "Junior" Reid – lyrics, vocals Sandra Jones – backing vocals Derrick "Duckie" Simpson – backing vocals Ira Siegel – guitar Robert Warren Dale Shakespeare – bass Anthony Brissett – piano Jeffrey S. Bova – synthesizer Lowell Fillmore Dunbar – drums Bashiri Johnson – timbales & percussion Arthur Henry Baker – effects, producer, mixing, re-mixing Gary Himelfarb – producer Dave O'grin – engineering, mixing Conrad Malcolm – engineering, recording Don Grossinger – mastering Aldo Marin – editor Kelly Lee – artwork Tommy Noonan – photography
Chart positions Chart (1986)PeakpositionNetherlands (MegaCharts)49New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)31
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