Jahmekya

Jahmekya
Studio album by
Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers
Released1991
GenreReggae
LabelVirgin[1]
ProducerGlenn Rosenstein, Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers[2]
Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers chronology
One Bright Day
(1989) 		Jahmekya
(1991) 		Joy and Blues
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Chicago Tribune[4]
Robert ChristgauB+[5]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[6]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide[7]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[8]

Jahmekya is a studio album by the reggae group Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, released in 1991.[9][10][11]

The album was nominated for a Grammy.[12][9] It peaked at #63 on the Billboard 200.[13]

  1. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 512.
  2. ^ Pareles, Jon (June 16, 1991). "RECORDINGS VIEW; Ziggy Marley Steps Out Of His Father's Shadow (Published 1991)" – via NYTimes.com.
  3. ^ "Jahmekya - Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers, Ziggy Marley | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  4. ^ Heim, Chris. "Ziggy Marley and the Melody MakersJahmekya (Virgin)..." chicagotribune.com.
  5. ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers". www.robertchristgau.com.
  6. ^ "Jahmekya". EW.com.
  7. ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 717.
  8. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 450.
  9. ^ a b "Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  10. ^ Himes, Geoffrey (August 25, 1991). "POP RECORDINGS" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  11. ^ Moskowitz, David Vlado (November 15, 2006). Caribbean Popular Music: An Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313331589 – via Google Books.
  12. ^ "Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers". GRAMMY.com. November 19, 2019.
  13. ^ "Ziggy Marley". Billboard.