Barrington (album)
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| Barrington | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Dancehall[1] | |||
| Label | MCA[2] | |||
| Producer | Lee Jaffe, Andre Betts, Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare | |||
| Barrington Levy chronology | ||||
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Barrington is an album by the Jamaican musician Barrington Levy, released in 1993.[3][4] It was regarded as a crossover attempt.[5] The first single was "Murder".[6] Levy supported the album with a North American tour.[7]
"Work" and "Vice Versa Love" charted on the UK Singles Chart, at Nos. 65 and 79, respectively.[8]
The album was produced by Lee Jaffe, Andre Betts, Sly Dunbar, and Robbie Shakespeare.[6] A version of "Under Me Sensi" was first recorded by Levy in the 1980s, under the slightly different title of "Under Mi Sensi".[9] Vernon Reid and Betty Wright contributed to Barrington.[10][11] Rakim rapped on "Murderer"; Yomo Toro played cuatro on "Be Strong".[12] "Vice Versa Love" is performed as a ballad.[13]