Leroy Smart - Superstar (LP, 1977)

This LP was released in 1977.

Leroy Smart's 1977 album "Superstar" is a vibrant journey through the roots of reggae, blending elements of rocksteady, lovers rock, and dub. Released on Gorgon Records, this 44-minute collection features 13 tracks that showcase Smart's soulful vocals and insightful lyrics. From the uplifting "Love In My Heart" to the introspective "Jah Forgive Them," the album explores themes of love, life, and social commentary. Tracks like "Mr Rich Man" and "Bad Minded People" offer a critique of societal issues, while "Let Your Heart Be Pure" and "Life Is A Funny Thing" provide a more reflective and melodic experience. With its rich instrumentation and powerful messages, "Superstar" stands as a testament to Leroy Smart's enduring contribution to the reggae genre.