It's About Luv

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It's About Luv
HR It's about Luv.jpg
Studio album by
H.R.
Released1985, 1987
GenreHardcore punk, reggae
Label, SST
ProducerDaniel Rey
Singles from It's About Luv

It's About Luv is the first solo album by Bad Brains lead singer H.R. (the band is also known as Human Rights). It was first released as an LP by (H.R.'s own label) in 1985[1] and reissued in 1986 by SST Records (#SST 179).

Overview[]

This album consists of reggae, hardcore punk and jazz-funk songs. It was released after the first break up of the Bad Brains following a European Tour.

The cover art of It's About Luv shows the lion of Judah, the star of David, and pot leaves, that express H.R. Rastafari beliefs.[2]

Track listing[]

  1. Roots
  2. It'll Be Alright
  3. We're Gonna Get You / Heaven Forbid
  4. Let's Have A Revolution
  5. Who Loves You Girl?
  6. It's About Luv
  7. Happy Birthday My Son
  8. Free Our Mind [3]

Personnel[]

  • Vocals - H.R.
  • Guitar - David Jordan
  • Drums - Earl Hudson
  • Producer -
  • Bass Guitar-

Album release[]

  • It's About Luv, LP, Olive Tree Records, #101, 1985.
  • It's About Luv, LP, SST Records, #SST 179, 1987.
  • It's About Luv, CD Mini, SST Records, #SST CD 179, 1987.

References[]

  1. ^ Liz Worth, "On A Mission... Bad Brains Stops and Starts", in Exclaim, June 25, 2007.
  2. ^ "It's About Luv", AllMusic Review by Ned Raggett, retrieved 25-09-2016
  3. ^ "HR It's About Luv" on discogs.com, retrieved 25-09-2016.

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