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Big Youth
(19 Apr 1949 - )
Male Person - Jamaica
Releases
(32)
Official
Album
Chi Chi Run
1972
Screaming Target
1973
Dreadlocks Dread
1975
Natty Cultural Dread
1976
Isaiah First Prophet of Old
1978
Reggae Gi Dem Dub
1978
Progress
1979
Rock Holy
1980
Some Great Big Youth
1981
The Chanting Dread Inna Fine Style
1982
A Luta Continua
1985
Manifestation
1988
Jamming In the House of Dread
1991
Higher Grounds
23 May 1995
Hit the Road Jack
1995
Save The Children
1995
Album - Compilation
Reggae Phenomenon
1977
Everyday Skank - Best of Big Youth
1980
A Reggae Collection
1992
Tell It Black
2000
Natty Universal Dread, 1973-1979
2000
Ride Like Lightning - The Best Of Big Youth 1972-1976
2002
Musicology
31 Oct 2006
Album - Live
Live at Reggae Sunsplash
1984
Album - Remix
Screaming Target (Higher Light Remix)
18 Apr 2016
Single
Movie Man
1972
Peace at Last / The Royal Line of David
1979
Jahman of Syreen / Hotter Fire
2008
Bail Out
2012
Live Right
2013
Facts of Life / Medicine Doctor
2013
Every Nigger Is a Star
Relationships
(2)
Collaborator On
Artists United Against Apartheid
Member Of
Upper Cut Band
Recordings by
(358)
Movie Man
?:?? (1972)
Screaming Target
3:39 (1973)
Pride And Joy Rock
2:38 (1973)
Be Careful
3:34 (1973)
Tippertong Rock
3:27 (1973)
One of These Fine Days
3:05 (1973)
Screaming Target (version 2)
3:46 (1973)
The Killer
3:29 (1973)
Solomon A Gunday
3:09 (1973)
Honesty
2:39 (1973)
I Am Alright
2:43 (1973)
Lee a Low
2:19 (1973)
Concrete Jungle
3:47 (1973)
A So We Stay
?:?? (1973)
Moving (version)
3:00 (1975)
Train to Rhodesia
3:35 (1975)
House of Dreadlocks
3:19 (1975)
Lightning Flash (Weak Heart Drop)
3:21 (1975)
Natty Dread She Want
3:18 (1975)
Some Like It Dread
3:01 (1975)
Marcus Garvey
3:01 (1975)
Big Youth Special
2:28 (1975)
Dread Organ
2:58 (1975)
Black Man Message
2:51 (1975)
You Don’t Care
2:34 (1975)
All Nations Bow
?:?? (1975)
Screamin Target
3:36 (1976)
Wolf In Sheep's Clothing
?:?? (1976)
Natty Cultural Dread
?:?? (1976)
Hell Is For Heroes
?:?? (1976)
Jim Squashey
?:?? (1976)
Touch Me In The Morning
?:?? (1976)
Every Nigger Is A Star
?:?? (1976)
I Love the Way You Love
?:?? (1976)
The Day I Laid My Eyes on You
?:?? (1976)
Keep Your Dread
?:?? (1976)
I Light and I Salvation
?:?? (1976)
Give Praises
4:03 (1977)
Plead I Cause
2:55 (1977)
I Am Your Man
2:57 (1977)
Hip-Ki-Do
2:47 (1977)
Riverton City
3:10 (1977)
It's Not Unusual
2:43 (1977)
Papa Was a Rolling Stone
3:33 (1977)
Love and Happiness
3:10 (1977)
Weeping In The Night
3:16 (1977)
Reggae Phenomenon (Joy in the Morning)
2:15 (1977)
Get Up Stand Up
3:26 (1977)
Notty No Jester
2:55 (1977)
Johnny Reggae
2:46 (1977)
All Recordings By Results >>
On Recordings
(40)
Performer
Mark of the Beast
3:51
Capleton feat. Big Youth
(09 Sep 1997)
Good Old Dancehall Vibes
4:07
Beres Hammond feat. Big Youth
(01 Dec 2003)
Vocals
Sun City (last remix / UK 12” single version)
9:37
Artists United Against Apartheid
(25 Oct 1985)
Sun City
7:10
Artists United Against Apartheid
(07 Dec 1985)
Sun City (version II)
5:42
Artists United Against Apartheid
(07 Dec 1985)
Let Me See Your I.D.
7:19
Gil Scott‐Heron, Grandmaster Melle Mel & Duke Bootee
(07 Dec 1985)
Queen From the Ghetto
5:29
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs feat. Big Youth
(20 Jun 1995)
guest
Wake Up
4:19
Dub Syndicate
(27 Mar 1998)
Emmanuel
3:58
Dub Syndicate
(27 Mar 1998)
Fresh
5:37
Lonesome Echo Strings
(1999)
lead vocals
Emmanuel (version 2)
4:16
Dub Syndicate
(15 May 2006)
Jah Rasta (single mix)
2:59
Dub Syndicate
(15 May 2006)
Togetherness
4:22
Dub Syndicate
(15 May 2006)
Intro
0:22
Dub Syndicate
(15 May 2006)
So Lonely (So Dub)
5:02
DubXanne
(30 May 2008)
guest
Produced
River Jordan
2:40
Big Youth
(2000)
Can't Take Wah Happen on a West
3:44
Big Youth
(2000)
Not Long Ago
3:00
Big Youth
(2000)
Is Dread in a Babylon
3:23
Big Youth
(2000)
Miss Lou Ring a Ding
2:34
Big Youth
(2000)
Mr. Buddy
3:20
Big Youth
(2000)
Wolf in Sheep Clothing (version 2)
2:56
Big Youth
(2000)
Hot Stock
2:56
Big Youth
(2000)
Things in the Night
3:03
Big Youth
(2000)
River Boat
3:07
Big Youth
(2000)
Political Confusion
4:08
Big Youth
(2000)
Jah Jah Love Them (extended)
6:41
Big Youth
(2000)
Wolf in Sheep Clothing (version 1)
3:07
Big Youth
(2000)
Jah Man of Syreeen
3:23
Big Youth
(2000)
Hot Cross Bun
2:37
Big Youth
(2000)
Sugar Sugar
2:53
Big Youth feat. Junior Byles
(2000)
Same Something
2:44
Big Youth
(2000)
Dread Is the Best
2:48
Big Youth
(2000)
The Wise Sheep
3:02
Big Youth
(2000)
I Pray Thee Continually
3:24
Big Youth
(2000)
Children Children
3:18
Big Youth
(2000)
The Upful One
3:13
Big Youth
(2000)
Downtown Kingston Pollution
2:48
Big Youth
(2000)
Sky Juice
2:44
Big Youth
(2000)
Keep on Trying
3:06
Big Youth feat. Leroy Smart
(2000)
Credited as
(61)
Big Youth
Big Youth & The Upsetters
Big Youth & Dennis Brown
Big Youth & Dillinger
Big Youth and Junior Byles
Dennis Brown & Big Youth
Big Youth & Keith Hudson
Ranking Miss P & Big Youth
Augustus Pablo, Big Youth & The Crystalites
Derajah & The Donkey Jaw Bone feat. Big Youth
Baroque Dub feat. Big Youth
Beres Hammond feat. Big Youth
Big Youth feat. Leroy Smart
Big Youth feat. Junior Byles
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs feat. Big Youth
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs c/ Big Youth
Tarrus Riley feat. Big Youth & Mr. Cheeks
Andrew Bees feat. Big Youth
Capleton feat. Big Youth
Two Culture Clash feat. Big Youth
Niney & The Big Youth
Big Youth & Vivian Jackson
Big Youth and Vivian Jackson
Roy Shirley / Big Youth / Roy Reid
Big Youth / Barrington Levy
Alton Ellis & Big Youth
Barrington Spence & Big Youth
Mista Savona feat. Big Youth
Big Youth with The Archangels
John Holt & Big Youth
Prince Buster & Big Youth
Junior Byles & Big Youth
Big Youth & Augustus Pablo
Big Youth / Mike Brooks
Serge Gainsbourg feat. Big Youth
Dub Syndicate feat. Big Youth
Prince Fatty feat. Big Youth & George Dekker
Prince Fatty feat. Big Youth & Marcia Griffith
Prince Fatty feat. Big Youth & Earl Sixteen
Horace Andy & Big Youth
Dennis Brown feat. Big Youth
Yabby You & Big Youth
Brain Damage meets Big Youth
Biga Ranx feat. U‐Roy, Big Youth, U Brown & Joseph Cotton
Biga Ranx feat. U‐Roy, U Brown, Big Youth & Joseph Cotton
U‐Roy feat. Big Youth & Mick Jones
Big Youth & U‐Roy
Big Youth feat. U‐Roy
Big Youth feat. U-Roy
U‐Roy and Big Youth with Mick Jones
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Works
(3)
Wrote
Undercover Freak
Emmanuel
Lyrics
Peace at Last
Events
(2)
Main Performer At
Reggae Sunsplash 1987, day 2
Reggae Sunsplash 1982, day 2
Links
(21)
Other Databases
https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/big_youth
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91023690
https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13945278n
https://www.45cat.com/artist/big-youth
https://d-nb.info/gnd/134796543
http://www.worldcat.org/wcidentities/lccn-n91-23690
Lyrics Page
https://genius.com/artists/Big-youth
Last.Fm
https://www.last.fm/music/Big+Youth
Songkick
https://www.songkick.com/artists/376744
Discogs
https://www.discogs.com/artist/58870
Allmusic
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000762652
Imdb
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0118047/
VIAF ID
http://viaf.org/viaf/38549102
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q794747
Secondhandsongs
https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/62407
Stream For Free
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2TdzGitZtbe3Zw3BB4SFEH
https://www.deezer.com/artist/3602
Bandcamp
https://bigyouth.bandcamp.com/
BBC Music
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/6e4cbcf5-1b18-4719-98c2-7a2c9eccaa6d
Soundcloud
https://soundcloud.com/big-youth-official
Myspace
https://myspace.com/bigyouth1