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Freddie McGregor

True to My Roots

True to My Roots

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  • Released Date: 14 Oct 2016

  • Genre: Reggae

Our Take

In a world of overproduced pop tunes and auto-tuned vocals, Freddie McGregor's latest album "True To My Roots" is a refreshing blast from the past. This reggae legend stays true to his roots with a collection of tracks that are pure, unadulterated goodness.

From the moment you press play, you're transported to a beach bonfire in Jamaica, sipping on a coconut and grooving to the infectious rhythms. McGregor's smooth vocals are as soothing as a warm breeze, effortlessly weaving tales of love, unity, and good vibes.

The album kicks off with the catchy title track "True To My Roots", a feel-good anthem that sets the tone for what's to come. Tracks like "Go Freddie Go" and "Jah Love" showcase McGregor's powerful voice and his unwavering dedication to spreading positive messages through his music.

But it's not all sunshine and rainbows on this album. McGregor isn't afraid to address social issues, with songs like "Fight Against Gun Violence" packing a powerful punch.

Overall, "True To My Roots" is a masterclass in classic reggae music. McGregor's passion for his craft shines through in every note, making this album a must-listen for reggae fans old and new. Whether you're a seasoned rasta or just looking for some good vibes, this album is guaranteed to lift your spirits and get you grooving. Freddie McGregor proves that when it comes to reggae, he's the real deal. And that's why we give "True To My Roots" a solid 8/10.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. True to My Roots
2. Your Love's Got a Hold On Me
3. Calling
4. I'm a Soldier
5. Master Design
6. Sen' Come Call Me
7. Song in My Head
8. One of These Days
9. I'm Falling in Love With You
10. Rasta Ha'fi Party
11. What You Gonna Do
12. I'll Be Back
13. I Pledge My Love
14. Indigenous People
15. Do You Understand?

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About the artist

Freddie McGregor

Legendary reggae artist Freddie McGregor has been bringing the vibes for over five decades, making him a true pioneer in the genre. Born in Clarendon, Jamaica in 1956, McGregor's smooth vocals and infectious melodies have captivated audiences worldwide. With a career that spans from the heyday of roots reggae to the modern dancehall era, McGregor has consistently delivered hits that resonate with fans of all generations. His classic tracks like "Big Ship" and "Bobby Babylon" have cemented his status as one of reggae's most iconic figures. McGregor's live performances are nothing short of electrifying, with his dynamic stage presence and undeniable charisma captivating audiences wherever he goes. Whether he's crooning soulful ballads or getting the crowd moving with his infectious rhythms, McGregor knows how to work a crowd like no other. In addition to his solo work, McGregor has collaborated with a multitude of artists, from Marcia Griffiths to Luciano, further solidifying his place in reggae history. His contributions to the genre have earned him numerous accolades, including the Order of Distinction from the Jamaican government. With his soulful voice, timeless hits, and undeniable stage presence, Freddie McGregor continues to be a force to be reckoned with in the world of reggae music. His music transcends time and genre, proving that good vibes are truly universal.

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