"Fittest Of The Fittest" is a classic album by the legendary Burning Spear, released on January 1, 1983, under the Parlophone UK label. This album is a vibrant blend of roots reggae, reggae, dub, rocksteady, and ragga, showcasing the artist's unique sound and profound lyricism. With a runtime of just over 35 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that highlight Burning Spear's mastery of the genre.
The album features iconic tracks like "Fittest of the Fittest," "Old Boy Garvey," and "2000 Years," each offering a glimpse into the artist's deep cultural roots and social consciousness. The 2002 remaster ensures that the sound quality is crisp and clear, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the intricate instrumentation and Burning Spear's soulful vocals.
"Fittest Of The Fittest" is not just an album; it's a testament to Burning Spear's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of reggae music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-experience, offering a rich tapestry of sound and meaning that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.