Barry Brown, a stalwart of the reggae genre, teams up with the legendary Delroy Wilson for an unforgettable collaboration titled "Barry Brown Meets Delroy Wilson." Released on July 14, 2019, under P.E.R Music, this album is a vibrant fusion of roots reggae, dub, rocksteady, and lovers rock, spanning a rich 75 minutes of soulful music.
The album kicks off with the heartfelt "Love & Protection," setting the tone for a journey through Barry Brown's distinctive vocals and Delroy Wilson's timeless charm. Tracks like "I Want to Get Closer" and "When You Love a Girl" showcase the duo's ability to blend smooth harmonies with profound lyrics, while "Check Yourself" and "Give a Helping Hand" offer a more upbeat, socially conscious vibe.
Barry Brown's signature style shines through in tracks like "Don't Let Problems Get You Down" and "Moving On," where his voice carries a sense of resilience and hope. The album also features a mix of classic covers and original compositions, including a fresh take on "Ease Up" and a powerful rendition of "Johnnie Too Bad."
With a diverse range of genres and themes, "Barry Brown Meets Delroy Wilson" is a testament to the enduring legacy of these two reggae icons. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this album offers a captivating exploration of love, faith, and social issues, all wrapped in the rich, rhythmic sounds of reggae.