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Night Nurse (album)

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Night Nurse is a 1982 studio album by Gregory Isaacs.

Night Nurse is reggae artist Gregory Isaacs' most well-known album. It contains his biggest hit, "Night Nurse" as well as several other notable tracks. Backing came from the Roots Radics, with additional synthesizer added by Wally Badarou. The album was released on vinyl and cassette, then later in 1990 on compact disc.[1] It reached No. 32 on the UK Albums Chart.[2] A reissue released in 2002 includes four additional bonus tracks.[3]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Gregory Isaacs and Sylvester Weise.

  1. "Night Nurse" – 4:04
  2. "Stranger in Town" – 3:32
  3. "Objection Overruled" – 3:56
  4. "Hot Stepper" – 4:29
  5. "Cool Down the Pace" – 5:16
  6. "Material Man" – 3:34
  7. "Not the Way" – 3:49
  8. "Sad to Know (You're Leaving)" – 4:12

Bonus tracks on CD reissue

  1. "Cool Down the Dub"
  2. "Night Nurse Dub 2"
  3. "Cool Down the Pace" - (10" mix)
  4. "Unhappy Departure Dub"
  5. " No Good Girl" - (10" mix)*

Personnel

  • Gregory Isaacs - vocals
The Roots Radics
  • Errol "Flabba" Holt - bass guitar, associate producer
  • Lincoln "Style" Scott - drums
  • Dwight "Brother Dee" Pinkney - lead guitar
  • Eric "Bingy Bunny" Lamont - rhythm guitar
  • Wycliffe "Steelie" Johnson - keyboards

with:

Technical
  • Errol Brown - engineer
  • Godwin Logie - mixing
  • Stylo Rouge - art direction
  • Jonnie Black - photography

References

  1. ^ "Gregory Isaacs - Night Nurse". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
  2. ^ "night nurse | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.
  3. ^ "Gregory Isaacs - Night Nurse". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-02-26.



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