Bush Doctor
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Critical reception
Template:Album ratings The Bay State Banner called the album "a rather lame hybrid of rock and ska that pales beside his earlier, Jamaican releases on the Intel-Diplo label."[3]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Peter Tosh; except where indicated
- Side 1
- "(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back" (Smokey Robinson, Ronald White) – 3:43
- "Pick Myself Up" – 3:55
- "I'm the Toughest" – 3:48
- "Soon Come" (Tosh, Bob Marley) – 3:54
- "Moses – The Prophet" – 3:37
- Side 2
- "Bush Doctor" – 4:04
- "Stand Firm" – 6:10
- "Dem Ha Fe Get a Beatin'" – 4:11
- "Creation" – 6:29
- Bonus tracks on 2002 EMI Remaster
- "Lesson in My Life" – (previously unreleased)
- "Soon Come" – (long version)
- "I'm the Toughest" – (long version)
- "Bush Doctor" – (long version)
- "(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back" (dub version)
- "Tough Rock Soft Stones" – (previously unreleased)
Personnel
- Peter Tosh – rhythm and acoustic guitars, clavinet, audio harp, lead vocals
- Robbie Shakespeare – bass, pick guitar, guitar, horn arrangements
- Sly Dunbar – drums, gato box
- Mikey "Mao" Chung – lead guitar, Moog synthesizer, Fender Rhodes, pick guitar
- Robert Lyn – acoustic piano, organ, Fender Rhodes, clavinet
- Keith Sterling – keyboards
- Luther François – soprano saxophone
- Donald Kinsey – lead guitar
- Larry McDonald – percussion
- Uziah "Sticky" Thompson – percussion
with:
- Karl Pitterson – arrangement on "Creation"
- Happy Traum – autoharp on "Creation"
- Keith Richards – guitar on "Bush Doctor" and "Stand Firm"
- Mick Jagger – vocals on "(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back"
Technical personnel
- The Glimmer Twins – executive producer
- Errol Thompson, Geoffrey Chung, Lew Hahn – engineer
Charts
| Chart (1978/79) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 34 |
| United States (Billboard 200) | 104 |
Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands (NVPI)[5] | Gold | 50,000 |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."New Tosh Album". The Globe and Mail. 11 Nov 1978. p. P35.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Horowitz, Hal. "Bush Doctor – Peter Tosh". AllMusic. Rovi. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Freedberg, Mike (15 Mar 1979). "Peter Tosh brings music and 'da message' to The Paradise". Bay State Banner. No. 23. p. 14.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 311. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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