Now (Black Uhuru album)

Now is a studio album by Jamaican reggae band Black Uhuru. It was released in 1990 through Rhino Records. The album peaked at number 121 on the US Billboard 200 chart, number 2 on the World Albums chart, and was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording at 33rd Annual Grammy Awards.[2]

Now
Studio album by
Black Uhuru
Released1990
Studio
GenreReggae
Length44:28
Label
  • Mesa Recordings
  • Rhino Records
Producer
Black Uhuru chronology
Live In New York City
(1988)		 Now
(1990)		 Iron Storm
(1991)
Singles from Now
  1. "Reggae Rock"
    Released: 1990
  2. "Take Head"
    Released: 1990
  3. "Now"
    Released: 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Heathen"3:37
2."Peace and Love"4:00
3."Army Band"4:20
4."Take Heed"5:01
5."Reggae Rock"4:27
6."Thinking About You"4:51
7."Imposter"5:08
8."Freedom Fighter"3:55
9."Word Sound"3:58
10."Hey Joe"5:10
Total length:44:28

Notes

Personnel
  • Derrick Simpson – lead vocals, composer
  • Ived "Sen-C" Campbell – backing vocals
  • Frank Stepanek – lead guitar
  • Leebert "Gibby" Morrison – bass (tracks: 1-4, 7-9)
  • Christopher Meridith – bass (tracks: 5, 10)
  • Wrong Devon – bass (track 6)
  • Noel Davis – piano
  • Marcus "Rangatan" Smith – drums (tracks: 1-4, 7-9)
  • Anthony Brissett – piano, keyboards, drums (tracks: 5, 10), producer
  • Sydney Wolfe – percussion
  • Christopher "Sky Juice" Blake – percussion
  • Terry Rindal – executive producer, producer
  • Steven J. C. Stanley – engineering
  • David Rowe – engineering
  • Antoine Salassie – engineering
  • Collin "Bulby" York – assistant engineering
  • Lynford "Fatta" Marshall – assistant engineering
  • George Nauful – coordinator
  • Kathleen Cascone – art direction & design
  • Benjamin Groeper – photography
  • Conley Major – photography

Charts
Chart (1990) Peak
position
scope="row"US Billboard 200[4] 121
scope="row"US World Albums (Billboard)[5] 2
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References
  1. Henderson, Alex. "Now – Black Uhuru". Allmusic. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  2. "Black Uhuru". Grammys. May 14, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  3. "Hey Joe by Black Uhuru on WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  4. "Black Uhuru Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  5. "Black Uhuru Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard.

Black Uhuru – Now at Discogs (list of releases)

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