"Bush Doctor" is the third official full-length album released by the Jamaican musician and singer: "Peter Tosh". This album became famous by the song "Don't Look Back" in which "Mick Jagger" singer of "The Rolling Stones" performs.
In the Netherlands, Peter Tosh’s "Bush Doctor", released in 1978, became a landmark album that greatly influenced the local music scene. Known for its potent mix of reggae rhythms and socially conscious lyrics, "Bush Doctor" captured the attention of Dutch audiences. The track "Don’t Look Back," featuring Mick Jagger, achieved notable success, helping the album gain mainstream appeal. The Netherlands' progressive and open-minded cultural landscape provided a fertile ground for Tosh’s messages of equality and resistance. What sets this album apart is its fearless approach to addressing controversial issues through music, combined with a captivating reggae beat that appealed to a wide audience. "Bush Doctor" not only entertained but also inspired, solidifying Tosh's place as a key figure in the reggae movement within the Netherlands.
Peter Tosh and Robert Shakespeare / The Glimmer Twins ( Mick Jagger & Keith Richards )
Geoffrey Chung, Joe Gibbs Studio, Kingston, Errol Thomson
Karl Pitterson and Chris Anderson at Bearsville Studio
Lew Hahn at Atlantic Studios, New York City
Dennis King at Atlantic Studios
Dynamic Sounds, Kingston, Jamaica
Ara Gallant, Sam Emerson, Susan Finkelstein, Avrom Robin
Reggae, Roots Reggae
Rolling Stones Records – 5C 062-61708
Record Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram
1978 Netherlands
Mick Jagger (Full-name: Sir Michael Philip Jagger) Mick Jagger is an English singer, songwriter, and actor, and the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones, one of the most influential and successful rock and roll bands in history. Jagger was born in Dartford, England, in 1943 and formed the Rolling Stones with Keith Richards in 1962. The band has released numerous hit songs, including "Satisfaction," "Brown Sugar," and "Start Me Up," and has sold hundreds of millions of records worldwide. Jagger is widely regarded as one of the greatest frontmen in the history of rock music and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In addition to his music career, Jagger has also acted in several films, including "Performance" and "Freejack."
Jagger's stage presence and vocal style have been an integral part of the Rolling Stones' success, and he is known for his energetic performances, flamboyant style, and distinctive voice. He is also known for his songwriting contributions to the band, and has written or co-written many of the Rolling Stones' most popular songs, including "Brown Sugar," "Miss You," and "Start Me Up." Jagger is also known for his activism and philanthropy, and has supported various causes throughout his career, including environmental protection, human rights, and disaster relief.
In addition to his work with the Rolling Stones, Jagger has also pursued a successful solo career, releasing several critically acclaimed solo albums, including "She's the Boss" and "Primitive Cool." He has also collaborated with a wide range of artists, including Dave Stewart, Peter Tosh, and the Dave Matthews Band. Jagger continues to tour and perform with the Rolling Stones and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential musicians of all time.
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"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)
- Bush Doctor (1978, Italy) - Bush Doctor (1978, EEC Europe) - Bush Doctor (1978, Germany) - Bush Doctor ( 1978 , Netherlands )
Peter Tosh’s "Equal Rights", released in 1977, stands as a powerful testament to his commitment to social justice and his exceptional talent as a reggae artist. This album made a significant impact in England, resonating with the country’s burgeoning reggae scene.
Equal Rights 12" Vinyl LP
In the world of reggae history, Peter Tosh's debut solo album, "Legalize It," stands as a seminal work that not only marked a significant moment in the artist's career but also carried profound cultural and social implications. Released in 1976, this iconic 12" vinyl LP album remains a cornerstone
- Legalize It (1978, EEC) - Legalize it (1978, Holland)
Peter Tosh's "Mystic Man" 12" Vinyl LP, released in 1979, stands as a testament to the artist's profound impact on the reggae music scene during that era. Produced by Peter Tosh himself, the album showcases not only his musical prowess but also his prowess in the role of a producer.
- Mystic Man (1979, Italy) - Mystic Man (1979, USA)
"No Nuclear War" marked Tosh's final studio album before his untimely death in 1987. The album's title track, "No Nuclear War", stands as a poignant and prophetic anthem against the threat of nuclear conflict. Tosh's lyrics convey a sense of urgency, denouncing the devastating consequences of war
No Nuclear War 12" Vinyl LP