Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (album)

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
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Studio album by Black Uhuru
Released 1983
Recorded March 1980
Genre Reggae
Length 42:00
Label Virgin
Producer Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare
Black Uhuru chronology
Chill Out
(1982)Chill Out1982
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
(1983)
Anthem
(1983)Anthem1983
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars [1]

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a reggae album by Black Uhuru. The album was first released under the title Black Uhuru in 1980, and revamped as Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in 1983.[1] Keith Richards makes a guest appearance on guitar in the track "Shine Eye Gal."[citation needed]

The album was listed in the 1999 book The Rough Guide: Reggae: 100 Essential CDs.[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Michael Rose; except where indicated. 

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Shine Eye Gal"   Rose, Derrick "Duckie" Simpson 7:36
2. "Leaving to Zion"     5:30
3. "General Penitentiary"     5:32
4. "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"     6:18
5. "Abortion"   Rose, Simpson 7:25
6. "Natural Reggae Beat"     8:12
7. "Plastic Smile"   Rose, Simpson 7:10

Personnel

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Anderson, Rick. "Black Uhuru: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  2. Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (1999) Reggae: 100 Essential CDs, Rough Guides, ISBN 1-85828-567-4

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