96° In The Shade: Limited Edition Orange Crush Vinyl LP

96° in the Shade is widely regarded as Third World’s breakthrough album and one of the defining statements of reggae. Named after the Morant Bay Rebellion of 1865, where Jamaicans protested against colonial injustice and poverty and were violently suppressed, the record draws on Jamaican history while addressing themes of freedom, resistance, and cultural identity. Blending roots reggae with elements of soul, funk, and jazz, the album showcases the group's distinctive musicianship and broad musical vision. Highlights include the title track, “1865 (96° in the Shade),” “Human Market Place,” and “African Woman.” Acclaimed for its powerful messages and musical depth, it remains a landmark in the Third World catalogue. Now in limited edition orange crush vinyl.