Dreadlocks Dread

Dread Locks Dread is an album by the Jamaican deejay Big Youth, released in 1975.

Critical reception

Trouser Press wrote that "the record is widely considered his best."

Track listing

<small>All tracks by Big Youth & Tony Robinson</small>

1. "Train to Rhodesia" – 3:33
2. "House of Dread Locks" – 3:17
3. "Lightning Flash (Weak Heart Drop)" – 3:21
4. "Natty Dread She Want" – 3:18
5. "Some Like It Dread" – 3:05
6. "Marcus Garvey Dread" – 3:03
7. "Big Youth Special" – 2:29
8. "Dread Organ" – 3:02
9. "Black Man Message" – 2:53
10. "Moving On" – 3:07
11. "You Don't Care" – 2:36

Personnel

• Skin, Flesh & Bones – backing band
• Big Youth – vocals
• Casey Cashman – art direction
• Trevor Herman – liner notes
• Cooke Key – sleeve art
• Dennis Morris – photography
• Dave Turner – mastering

Recording information

• Recording : Randy's, Kingston, Jamaica & Harry J, Kingston, Jamaica
• Mixing : Joe Gibbs
• Engineer : Errol Thompson
• Arranger : Tony Robinson

References