Love & Hate: The Best of Dennis Brown (1996)

About this title: No single-CD compilation could even begin to scratch the surface of Dennis Brown's best recordings, least of all one with a mere 15 tracks, but in its favor, Love & Hate: The Best of Dennis Brown does provide some welcome variety. Highlighting both the singer's romantic numbers and cultural classics, and trawling through his '70s and '80s canons, this compilation attempts to sum up Brown's oeuvre in broad strokes. Eschewing his early years at Studio One, and any sense of chronology, the set kicks off with what would become a Brown standard, 1977's "Here I Come." However, the story really ... read more

Tracks:

1. Here I Come [Brown]
2. Promised Land [Brown]
3. Get Myself Together [Brown]
4. Revolution [Brown]
5. Money in My Pocket [Brown]
6. Silhouette [Brown]
7. Sitting and Watching [Brown]
8. Should I [Brown]
9. Westbound Train [Brown]
10. Wolves and Leopards [Brown]
11. Have You Ever Been in Love [Brown]
12. Stop Your Fighting [Brown]
13. Hold on to What You've Got [Brown]
14. Cassandra [Brown]
15. Wildfire [Brown]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.