Mystical Truth

Mystical Truth
Studio album by Black Uhuru
Released	1993
Studio	Leggo Sound Studio (Kingston, Jamaica) Mixing Lab Studios (Kingston, Jamaica) Our Own Studio (Los Angeles, California)
Genre	Reggae
Length	54:24
Label	Mesa Recordings
Producer	Black Uhuru
Black Uhuru chronology
Iron Storm (1991) Mystical Truth (1993) Strongg (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Mystical Truth is a studio album by the Jamaican reggae band Black Uhuru. It was released in 1993 through Mesa Recordings. The album peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard World Albums chart and was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at 36th Annual Grammy Awards.^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Questions"		5:02
2.	"Bassline"		3:47
3.	"Slippin' into Darkness"	Sylvester Allen Harold Ray Brown Morris Dickerson LeRoy L. Jordan Charles Miller Lee Oskar Howard E. Scott	5:40
4.	"Give My Love"		4:34
5.	"Don't You Worry"		4:39
6.	"Dreadlock Pall Bearers"		3:46
7.	"One Love" (featuring Louie Rankin)		6:30
8.	"Payday"		3:53
9.	"Ozone Layer"		3:43
10.	"Living in the City"		4:02
11.	"Young School Girl"		4:03
12.	"Mercy Street"		4:45
Total length:			54:24

Personnel

• Derrick Simpson – vocals, composer, producer
• Ived "Sen-C" Campbell – backing vocals
• Lisa Hewitt – backing vocals
• Vann Johnson – backing vocals
• Zac Harmon – backing vocals, guitar, bass, drums, producer
• Louie Rankin – guest artist (track 7)
• Bob Brockman – guitar, bass, piano, synthesizer, strings, drums, congas, percussion, timbales, drum programming, producer, mixing
• Earl "Chinna" Smith – guitar
• Anthony Brissett – bass, piano, synthesizer, percussion, arranger
• Christopher Meridith – bass
• Earl "Bagga" Walker – bass
• Christopher Troy – piano, keyboards, drums, producer, arranger
• Noel Davis – piano, synthesizer
• Chico Chin – horns
• David Madden – horns
• Dean Fraser – horns
• Nambo Robinson – horns
• Rass Brass – horns
• Marcus "Rangatan" Smith – drums & percussion
• George "Dusty" Miller – drums & percussion
• Lowell Fillmore Dunbar – drums
• Jermaine Forde – drums
• Harry T. Powell – percussion
• George Nauful – executive producer
• Jim Snowden – executive producer
• Claire McNally – production coordinator
• Steve Sykes – mixing
• David Rowe – engineering
• Lynford "Fatta" Marshall – engineering
• Rohan Richards – engineering
• Karl Tappin – engineering
• Rob Groome – assistant engineering
• Vincent Henry – assistant engineering
• Mark Johnson – assistant engineering
• Steve Hall – mastering
• Howard Alston – horns, flute, saxophone
• Michelle Laurencot – art direction & design
• Ron Larson – art direction
• Nathaniel Welch – photography

Charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
US World Albums (Billboard)[3]	6

References

1. "Mystical Truth – Black Uhuru". AllMusic. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
2. "Black Uhuru". Grammys. May 14, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
3. "Black Uhuru Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard.

External links

Black Uhuru – Mystical Truth at Discogs (list of releases)