Marcus Say Jah No Dead
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"Marcus Say Jah No Dead" is a roots reggae track by Burning Spear that reflects his spiritual and Rastafarian themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marcus Say Jah No Dead canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| artist | Burning Spear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marcus Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Burning Spear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Jamaica ⓘ |
| culture | Jamaican popular music ⓘ |
| genre |
reggae
ⓘ
roots reggae ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ horn section ⓘ keyboards ⓘ percussion ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualTradition | Rastafari ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
African diaspora identity
ⓘ
historical Black leadership ⓘ spiritual liberation ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
African consciousness
ⓘ
Jah NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcus Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ Rastafarian spirituality ⓘ resistance to oppression ⓘ spiritual resilience ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
enduring legacy of Marcus Garvey
ⓘ
faith in Jah ⓘ immortality of spirit ⓘ |
| lyricist | Burning Spear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | roots reggae movement ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | Nyabinghi-influenced rhythms ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Rastafarian lyrics
ⓘ
homage to Marcus Garvey ⓘ roots reggae sound ⓘ |
| performer | Burning Spear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Rastafari movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | chant-like delivery ⓘ |
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