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Burning Spear

Burning Spear

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Born
1945
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Jamaica

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Burning Spear, born Winston Rodney, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer whose music reflects Rastafarian beliefs and black liberation themes. In the late 1960s, he formed his own band, the Burning Spears. He has a number of critically acclaimed albums to his credit, including "Marcus Garvey" and "Man in the Hills," and has won two Grammy Awards for Best Reggae Album. Burning Spear still tours till date, and his music remains influential in reggae and social justice.

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