More Fire

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More Fire
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 16, 2000 (U.S.)
GenreDancehall, reggae
Length65:17
LabelVP[1]
ProducerJoel Chin (executive)
Herbie Miller
Clifton Bailey
Paul Shields
Capleton chronology
One Mission
(1999)
More Fire
(2000)
Still Blazin
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Robert Christgau(1-star Honorable Mention)[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
Spin9/10[5]

More Fire is an album by reggae and dancehall artist Capleton, released in 2000.[6][7] The album is a mix of dancehall and reggae, and contains the hit singles "Who Dem" and "Jah Jah City".

The album peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.[8]

Critical reception[edit]

AllMusic called the album "a tight package of sizzling beats and thought-provoking poetry."[2]

Track listing[edit]

# Title Producer(s) Composer(s) Featured Performer(s) Time
1 "Fire Chant" (Intro) 1:45
2 "Danger Zone" C. Roach, Clifton Bailey, Norman "Bull Pus" Bryan Bailey, C/DOrazio, G. 4:22
3 "The More Them Try" Norman "Bull Pus" Bryan Bryan, N/Holeness, N/Bailey, C 3:45
4 "Conscience Ahg Heng Dem" (Interlude) 0:29
5 "Who Dem? (Slew Dem)" King Jammy, Ward 21 Grey, A./McCarthy, K./Bailey, C./James, Lloyd/Crossdale, Paul "Wrong Move" 3:25
6 "Good in Her Clothes" Michael Johnson Bailey, C/Johnson, M 3:26
7 "More Prophet" Desmond*, Rupert Blake Browne, C./Bailey, C./Johnson, W 3:25
8 "Hunt You" Louis "Flabba" Malcolm Malcome, L/Myrie, R/Bailey, C 3:25
9 "Jah Jah City" Morgan Heritage Heritage, M/Bailey, C/Collins, M. 3:36
10 "Prophet's Philosophy (Interlude)" 0:57
11 "Critics" Paul 'Computer Paul' Henton* Dood, C./Bailey, C. 3:37
12 "Final Assassin (On A Mission)" Cleveland "Cleve" Brown*, Wycliffe "Steely" Johnson Brown, C/Bailey, C/Johnson, W 3:56
13 "Bun Dung Dreddie" Paul 'Jazzwad' Yebuah Yebuah, P/Bailey, C 3:19
14 "Hands Off" Desmond*, Rupert Blake Williams, M/Bailey, C 3:29
15 "Boost No War" C. Roach, Clifton Bailey, Norman "Bull Pus" Bryan Bailey, C 3:35
16 "Stand Tall" Philip "Fatis" Burrell Bailey, Clifton 3:54
17 "Pure Sodom" Collin "Bulby" York, Lynford "Fatta" Marshall Bailey, C/James, Lloyd 4:01
18 "Love Is Coming at You" Anthony Malvo Simpson, K./Bailey, C/Cameron, A/Malvo, A Anthony Malvo, Terry Linen 3:42
19 "Witness" Sly Dunbar Brown, S/Dunbar, L/Bailey, C 3:49
20 "Glorify" Paul 'Jazzwad' Yebuah Bryan, N/Yubah, P/Bailey, C 3:34

References[edit]

  1. ^ Thompson, Dave (April 15, 2002). Reggae & Caribbean Music. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306557 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "More Fire - Capleton | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: Capleton". www.robertchristgau.com.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 2. MUZE. p. 173.
  5. ^ "Reviews". SPIN. SPIN Media LLC. August 15, 2000 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "Capleton | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  7. ^ "Capleton". mycitypaper.com.
  8. ^ "Capleton". Billboard.