"Bush Doctor" is the album by Peter Tosh. It was released in 1978. A British record retailer banned the album upon its release because of a scratch-n-sniff sticker on its cover, that apparently smelled of ganja (marijuana)
In 1978, Peter Tosh released "Bush Doctor", a seminal album that would solidify his position as a reggae luminary in Italy. Marking Tosh’s transition from Bob Marley’s Wailers to a solo career, this album is a bold blend of traditional reggae rhythms with politically charged lyrics. "Bush Doctor" captivated Italian audiences with its potent messages and innovative soundscapes. The album features a notable collaboration with Mick Jagger on the track "Don’t Look Back," which became a commercial success, reaching international charts. What sets "Bush Doctor" apart is its fusion of reggae with rock elements, appealing to a diverse audience and broadening Tosh's appeal. This record not only entertained but also educated its listeners, bringing reggae’s revolutionary spirit to the forefront of Italian music culture in the late 1970s.
Music Genre: |
Reggae |
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The album: "PETER TOSH - Bush Doctor Italy" was produced by: Peter Tosh and Robert Shakespeare / The Glimmer Twins Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Geoffrey Chung, Dennis King This album was recorded at: Dynamic Sounds Studios, Kingston, Jamaica Album cover design: Album cover photography: Ara Gallant, Sam Emersonm Susan Finkelstein, Avrom Robin |
Record Label & Catalognr: |
Rolling Stones Records 3C 064-61708 |
Media Format: |
12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
Year & Country: |
1978 Made in Italy |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: PETER TOSH - Bush Doctor Italy |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "PETER TOSH - Bush Doctor Italy" |
The detailed tracklist of this record "PETER TOSH - Bush Doctor Italy" is:
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"Bush Doctor" Record Label Details: Rolling Stones Records 3C 064-61708, Made in Italy ℗ 1978 Musidor Sound Copyright
"Bush Doctor" is the album by Peter Tosh. It was released in 1978. A British record retailer banned the album upon its release because of a scratch-n-sniff sticker on its cover, that apparently smelled of ganja (marijuana)
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