Top 10 Reggae Albums Of The 90's

By: tiffanie ice

Break Studios Contributing Writer

We have compiled a list of the top 10 Reggae albums of the 90's for your jammin' enjoyment. A new genre of top reggae albums emerged in the 90's while artist's bringing dance music and reggae together in a new way to point interest towards party goers during that century. 

  1. Rasta Business. Released by the artist, "Burning Spear," the album "Rasta Business" was nominated for a Grammy Award for the best reggae album in 1996. 
  2. 40 Oz. to Freedom. Released by the band "Sublime," 40 Oz. to Freedom was a popular ska/reggae album released in 1992. 
  3. Songs of Freedom. Released in 1992 by "Bob Marley and the Wailers," the album "Songs of Freedom" was, and still is in 2010, a popular album for reggae lovers. 
  4. Guns Out. The album "Guns Out" was released by the artist "Beenie Man" in 1994 and is one of the many underrated reggae albums of the 90's.
  5. Voice of Jamaica. Released in 1993, the album titled "Voice of Jamaica" was released by the artist Buju Banton. 
  6. Lover Girl. Released by "Lady Saw" in 1994, the album "Lover girl" was one of a kind since there aren't many reggae singers, especially in America. For a male or female, the album was an instant hit. 
  7. Sublime. The self titled album by the band "Sublime" was released in 1996, and is still considered a favorite album to reggae lovers, even in 2010. 
  8. House Call. Released in 1993 by "Shabba Ranks," the album "House Call" was a huge hit in 1993, but was tragically forgotten within a few years. 
  9. Undisputed Champion. Released in 1993 by "Admiral Bailey," the album "Undisputed Champion" is yet another underrated album that was left behind in the 90's.
  10. Boombastic. Released by the artist "Shaggy," the album "Boombastic" was named after its best known song, "Mr. Boombastic." The single song is still well known now in 2010. 
Posted on: Dec. 12, 2010