Red Sea (Augustus Pablo album)

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Red Sea
Studio album by Augustus Pablo
Released	1970-1973
Recorded	Randy's, Kingston, Jamaica
Genre	Reggae,Dub
Label	Aquarius Records
Producer	Herman Chin Loy
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (2.5/5) link
Augustus Pablo chronology
Red Sea (1970-1973) This Is...Augustus Pablo (1973)

Red Sea is an album by Augustus Pablo recorded and between 1970 and 1973 and features Herman Chin Loy on production duties. The album is one of the earliest instances of Pablo's revolutionary use of the melodica as a viable musical instrument. Chin Loy is often credited as being an influential figure in the discovery and nurturing of Pablo's talent.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Red Sea" (Swaby)
2. "Iggy" (Swaby)
3. "East of the River Nile" (Swaby)
4. "Soul Vibration" (Swaby)
5. "Song of the East" (Swaby)
6. "Uganda" (Swaby)
7. "Youth Man" (Swaby)
8. "Invasion" (Swaby)
9. "I Man" (Swaby)
10. "African Rock" (Swaby)
11. "African Zulu" (Swaby)
12. "405" (Swaby)
13. "Reggae in The Fields" (Swaby)
14. "Darker Shade of Red" (Swaby)

[edit] Personnel

• Augustus Pablo - Keyboards, Melodica
• Uziah 'Sticky' Thompson - Drums
• Aston Barrett - Bass Guitar, Guitar
• Clive Chin - Percussion
• Carlton 'Santa' Davis - Drums
• Ranchie McLean - Guitar
• Herman Chin Loy - Backing Vocals
• Val Douglas - Bass Guitar
• Mikey Richards - Drums
• Alva Lewis - Guitar
• Ranny Williams - Guitar
• Mikey Chung - Guitar
• Glen Adams - Keyboards
• Lloyd Charmers - Keyboards
• Geoffrey Chung - Keyboards
• Bobby Ellis - Trumpet
• Vin Gordon - Trombone
• Tommy McCook - Saxophone