- reggae
- 42 min
- 7 tracks
- Virgin
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a reggae album and single by Black Uhuru. The album was first released under the title Showcase in 1979, then as a re-edition entitled Black Uhuru in 1980, with the addition of "Shine Eye Gal", and with different mixes of the original LP tracks The Guess Who's Coming to Dinner release, from 1983, features remixed versions of the tracks, some of them significantly longer – nb: this is contrary to what Allmusic claims in its review.
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Character
Classical in form, spare, grave and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Shine Eye Gal5:54
- 2Leaving to Zion4:51
- 3General Penitentiary4:52
- 4Guess Who's Coming to Dinner5:48
- 5Abortion6:08
- 6Natural Reggae Beat7:37
- 7Plastic Smile7:12
7 tracks, 42 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Black Uhuru
- Label
- Virgin
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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