ALPHA BLONDY - DISCOGRAPHY: (Reggae Singer)

Photo credits by Fred 'Reggaelover' Perry

Photo credits by Fred 'Reggaelover' Perry

Photo credits by Fred 'Reggaelover' Perry

Photo credits by Fred 'Reggaelover' Perry

ALPHA BLONDY - OFFICIAL DISCOGRAPHY:

1) Albums:
.1982 - Jah Glory - (Reissue Cd: "Rasta Poué" 1988)
.1983 - Rasta Poué - [Maxi-Single (12")]
.1984 - Cocody Rock
.1985 - Apartheid Is Nazism
.1986 - Jerusalem
.1987 - Revolution
.1989 - The Prophets
.1991 - S.O.S. Guerre Tribale (S.O.S. Tribal War)
.1992 - Masada
.1993 - Live Au Zénith (Paris) - (Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000" 2012)
.1994 - Dieu
.1996 - Grand Bassam Zion Rock
.1998 - Yitzhak Rabin
.1999 - Elohim
.2000 - Paris Bercy (Live) - (Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000")
.2002 - Merci
.2007 - Jah Victory
.2011 - Vision
.2013 - Mystic Power
.2015 - Positive Energy
.2018 - Human Race

.2022 - Eternity


2) Compilation/Best of:
.1990 - The Best of  - [Shanachie]
.2002 - Essentials - [Emi]
.2004 - Radical Roots From The Emperor Of African Reggae  - [Manteca]
.2005 - "Akwaba": The Very Best of Alpha Blondy - (Compilation + Remix with Guest) - [Emi]


3) DVD/VHS:
.1992 - Live In Abidjan
.2001 - Elohim Tour 2000
.2009 - Live In Peace Tour (Paris 2009)


Alpha Blondy's Discography:
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1) Official Albums:

.1982 - Jah Glory - (Reissue Cd: "Rasta Poué" 1988)
(Original Press):
"Jah Glory" 1982 - (Syllart Production Label, 1982), (VP Records, 2010) & (Wagram Music/Test, 2010)
Reissue Cd: "Rasta Poué" 1988 - (Mélodie Distribution/Syllart Label)
Reissue Cd: "Rasta Poué" 1995 - (Une Musique Label)
Reissue Cd: "Rasta Poué" 2001 - (Emi Label)
Editions:

"Jah Glory" 1982 - (Original Version)
Lp Tracks:
1) Jah Glory. 2) The End. 3) Bebi Yeré Ye. 4) Bintou Were Were. 5) Brigadier Sabari. 6) Dou Nougnan.
[Label: Syllart Production (Lp: 1982)]

Reissue: "Rasta Poué" 1988
Tracks:
1) Rasta Poué. 2) Bintou Were Were. 3) Jah Glory. 4) Dou Nougnan. 5) Brigadier Sabari. 6) The End. 7) Bebi Yeré Ye. 8) Rasta Fou.
[Label: Melodie/Syllart Production (Cd: 1988), Une Musique (Cd: 1995), Emi (Cd: 2001)]

Reissue: "Jah Glory" 2010
Cd Tracks:
1) Rasta Poué. 2) Bintou Were Were. 3) Jah Glory. 4) Dou Nougnan. 5) Brigadier Sabari. 6) The End. 7) Bebi Yeré Ye. 8) Rasta Fou. 9) Rasta Poue [Version Dub].
[Label: VP Records (Cd: 2010), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2010)(Digital Release: 2010)]
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.1983 - Rasta Poué - [Maxi-Single (12")]
(Original Press):
"Rasta Poué" 1983 - [Maxi-Single (12")] - (Original Version)
Tracks:
Side A: "Rasta Poué"
Side B: "Rasta Poué [Dub Instrumental]"
[Label: Syllart Production (Maxi-Single: 1983)]
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.1984 - Cocody Rock
(Original Press):
Editions:

"Cocody Rock" 1984 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Cocody Rock. 2) Téré. 3) Super Powers. 4) Interplanetary Revolution. 5) Fangandan Kameleba. 6) Bory Samory.
[Label: Pathé Marconi/Emi (Lp: 1984)(Cd: 1989), Shanachie (Lp/Cd: 1988), VP Records (Lp/Cd: 2010)]

Reissue: "Cocody Rock" 2010 with bonus tracks*
Tracks:
1) Cocody Rock. 2) Téré. 3) Super Powers. 4) Interplanetary Revolution. 5) Fangandan Kameleba. 6) Bory Samory. 7) Cocody Rock.Dub*. 8) Téré Dub*.
[Label: Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2010)(Digital Release: 2010)]
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.1985 - Apartheid Is Nazism
(Original Press):
"Apartheid Is Nazism" 1985 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Afriki. 2) Jah Houphouet. 3) Apartheid Is Nazism. 4) Idjidja. 5) Sahel. 6) Sebe Allah Y 'e. 7) Kiti. 8) Come Back Jesus. 9) Djinamory.
[Label: Pathé Marconi/Emi (Lp: 1985)(Cd: 1987), Stern's Africa (Lp: 1986)(Cd: 1987), Shanachie (Lp/Cd: 1989), VP Records (Lp/Cd: 2010), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2010)(Digital Release: 2010)]
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.1986 - Jerusalem
(Original Press):
"Jerusalem" 1986 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Jerusalem. 2) Politiqui. 3) Bloodshed In Africa. 4) I Love Paris. 5) Kalachnikov Love. 6) Travailler, C'est Trop Dur. 7) Miwa. 8) Boulevard De La Mort. 9) Dji.
Bonus Track*:
10) Jerusalem [Dub Version].
[Label: Pathé Marconi/Emi (Lp: 1986)(Cd: 1987), Stern's Africa (Lp/Cd: 1987), Shanachie (Lp/Cd: 1988), VP Records (Lp/Cd*: 2010), Wagram Music/Test (Cd*: 2010)(Digital Release*: 2010)]
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.1987 - Revolution
(Original Press):
"Revolution" 1987 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Sweet Fanta Diallo. 2) Blesser. 3) Jah Houphouet Nous Parle [Rassemblement Démocratique Africain]. 4) Rock And Roll Remedy. 5) Time. 6) Election Koutcha. 7) Miri.
[Label: Pathé Marconi/Emi (Lp/Cd: 1987), Shanachie (Lp/Cd: 1989), VP Records (Lp/Cd: 2010), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2010)(Digital Release: 2010)]
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.1989 - The Prophets
(Original Press):
"The Prophets" 1989 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1)The Prophet [Allah Léka Netchi]. 2) Banana. 3) Coup D'Etat. 4) Kolombaria. 5) Face To Face. 6) Black Men Tears. 7) Corinthiens. 8) Jah Music.
[Label: Pathé Marconi/Emi (Lp/Cd: 1989), VP Records (Lp/Cd: 2010), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2010)(Digital Release: 2010)]
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.1991 - S.O.S. Guerre Tribale (S.O.S. Tribal War)
(Original Press):
"S.O.S. Guerre Tribale (S.O.S. Tribal War)" 1991 - (Jimmy's International Production Label)
Reissue: "S.O.S. Guerre Tribale" - (Emi Label, 1994) & (Wagram Music/Test, 2010)
"S.O.S. Guerre Tribale (S.O.S. Tribal War)" 1991 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Babylone-kele. 2) Yagba-dimension. 3) Cisse kiri. 4) Café Cacao. 5) Sida In the City. 6) Veto De Dieu.
[Label: Jimmy's International Production (Lp/Cd: 1991), Emi (Cd: 1994), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2011)(Digital Release: 2011)]
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.1992 - Masada
(Original Press):
"Masada" 1992 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Masada. 2) Multipartisme [Médiocratie]. 3) Rendez-Vous. 4) God Is One. 5) Yéyé. 6) Desert Storm. 7) Houphouet Yako. 8) Peace In Liberia. 9) Papa Bakoye. 10) Les Chiens. 11) Sciences Sans Conscience. 12) Fulgence Kassy. 13) Ca Me Fait Si Mal. 14) Mystic Night Move.
[Label: Emi (Lp/Cd: 1992), VP Records (Cd: 2010), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2010)(Digital Release: 2010)]
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.1993 - Live Au Zénith (Paris)
[(Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000")  2012]
(Original Press):
"Live Au Zénith (Paris)" 1993 - (First Edition)
Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000" 2012 - (Second Edition)

Edtions:

"Live Au Zénith (Paris)" 1993 - (First Edition)
Tracks:
1) Intro: Jah Houpouët Boigny Nous Parle. 2) Psaume 23. 3) Jerusalem. 4) Masada. 5) Politiki. 6) Cocody Rock. 7) Multipartisme. 8) God Is One. 9) Dji. 10) Come Back Jesus. 11) Benediction.
[Label: Emi (Cd: 1993), World Pacific (Cd: 1993)]

Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000" 2012 - (Second Edition)
[Deluxe Edition with 3 Cd]
Tracks:
Cd 1 :
[Includes "Live Au Zénith (Paris)" 1993]
1) Intro: Jah Houpouët Boigny Nous Parle. 2) Psaume 23. 3) Jerusalem. 4) Masada. 5) Politiki. 6) Cocody Rock. 7) Multipartisme. 8) God Is One. 9) Dji. 10) Come Back Jesus. 11) Benediction.
Cd 2:
[Includes "Paris Bercy (Live)" 2000 - Part 1]
1) Intro. 2) New Dawn. 3) Hypocrite. 4) Jah Glory. 5) La Queue Du Diable. 6) Black Samourai. 7) Samala. 8) Sweet Fanta Diallo. 9) Assinie Mafia. 10) Guerre Civile. 11) Les Larmes De Thérèse. 12) Peace In Liberia.
Cd 3:
[Includes "Paris Bercy (Live)" 2000 - Part 2]
1) Les Imbeciles. 2) Unité Nationale. 3) Medley [Afriki/Bintou/Idjidja/Samory/Rasta Poué]. 4) Haridjinan. 5) Journaliste En Danger. 6) Téré. 7) Brigadier Sabary.
[Label: Wagram Music/Test (3 Cd: 2012) (Digital Release: 2012)]
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.1994 - Dieu
(Original Press):
"Dieu" 1994 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Abortion Is A Crime. 2) Dieu. 3) Wild Time. 4) Amour Papier Longueur. 5) La Guerre. 6) Mon Père Avait Raison. 7) Rocking Time. 8) Heal Me. 9) Gorée (Senegal). 10) Afrique-Antilles. 11) Soukeina (Nangnele). 12) Dos Au Mur.
[Label: Emi (Cd: 1994), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2011)(Digital Release: 2011)]
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.1996 - Grand Bassam Zion Rock
(Original Press):
"Grand Bassam Zion Rock" 1996 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Ragga Gangstar. 2) Alpha Kaya. 3) Zion Love. 4) Course Au Pouvoir. 5) Ya Fohi. 6) Valerie. 7) Grand-Bassam. 8) Mo. 9) Cheik Amadou Bamba. 10) Sefon Dance. 11) Unite Nationale. 12) Silence Houphouet D'Or. 13) N'Kabourou. 14) Mystere Naturel.
[Label: Emi (Cd: 1996), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2011)(Digital Release: 2011)]
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.1998 - Yitzhak Rabin
(Original Press):
"Yitzhak Rabin" 1998 - (Alpha Blondy Production/Lightyear/Wea Label)
"Yitzhak Rabin" 1998 - (Une Musique Label, 1998) &  (Wagram Music/Test, 2011)
"Yitzhak Rabin" 1998 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) New Dawn. 2) Yitzhak Rabin. 3) Assinie Mafia. 4) Les Imbeciles. 5) Armee Francaise. 6) Hypocrites. 7) Guerre Civile. 8) Saraka. 9) Les Larmes De Therese. 10) Lalogo. 11) Maimouna. 12) Bakoroni.
[Label: Alpha Blondy Production/Lightyear/Wea (Cd: 1998), Une Musique (Cd: 1998), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2011)(Digital Release: 2011)]
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.1999 - Elohim
(Original Press):
"Elohim" 1999 - (Alpha Blondy Prod/Sounds of Uskuaia/Sony, 1999), (VP Records, 2010) and (Wagram Music/Test, 2010)
"Elohim" 1999 - (Shanachie Label)
"Elohim" 1999 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Black Samurai. 2) Haridjinan. 3) Les Voleurs De La République. 4) Dictature. 5) La Queue De Diablo. 6) Journalist In Danger [Démocrature]. 7) When I Need You. 8) Djeneba. 9) Sabotage. 10) Take No Prisoner [Canabilistic]. 11) Lune De Miel Honeymoon. 12) Waikiki Rock. 13) Petini Go Gaou. 14) Mönin.
[Label: Alpha Blondy Prod/Sounds of Uskuaia/Sony (Cd: 1999), Shanachie (Cd: 1999), VP (Cd: 2010), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2010)(Digital Release: 2010)]
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.2000 - Paris Bercy (Live)
[Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000"]
(Original Press):
"Paris Bercy (Live)" 2000 - (First Edition)Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000" 2012 - (Second Edition)

Editions:
"Paris Bercy (Live)" 2000 - (1 Cd) - (First Standard Edition)
Tracks:
1) Intro. 2) New Dawn. 3) Hypocrite. 4) Jah Glory. 5) La Queue Du Diable. 6) Black Samourai. 7) Samala. 8) Sweet Fanta Diallo. 9) Assinie Mafia. 10) Guerre Civile. 11) Les Larmes De Thérèse. 12) Peace In Liberia.
[Label: Emi (Cd: 2000)

"Paris Bercy (Live)" 2000 - (2 Cd) - (First Deluxe Edition)
Tracks:
Cd 1:
1) Intro. 2) New Dawn. 3) Hypocrite. 4) Jah Glory. 5) La Queue Du Diable. 6) Black Samourai. 7) Samala. 8) Sweet Fanta Diallo. 9) Assinie Mafia. 10) Guerre Civile. 11) Les Larmes De Thérèse. 12) Peace In Liberia.
Cd 2:
1) Les Imbeciles. 2) Unité Nationale. 3) Medley [Afriki/Bintou/Idjidja/Samory/Rasta Poué]. 4) Haridjinan. 5) Journaliste En Danger. 6) Téré. 7) Brigadier Sabary.
[Label: Emi (2 Cd: 2000)]

Reissue: "Live at Paris Zenith 1992 & Paris Bercy 2000" 2012
[Deluxe Edition with 3 Cd]
Tracks:
Cd 1 :
[Includes: "Live Au Zénith (Paris)" 1993]
1) Intro: Jah Houpouët Boigny Nous Parle. 2) Psaume 23. 3) Jerusalem. 4) Masada. 5) Politiki. 6) Cocody Rock. 7) Multipartisme. 8) God Is One. 9) Dji. 10) Come Back Jesus. 11) Benediction.
Cd 2:
[Includes: Paris Bercy (Live)" 2000 - Part 1]
1) Intro. 2) New Dawn. 3) Hypocrite. 4) Jah Glory. 5) La Queue Du Diable. 6) Black Samourai. 7) Samala. 8) Sweet Fanta Diallo. 9) Assinie Mafia. 10) Guerre Civile. 11) Les Larmes De Thérèse. 12) Peace In Liberia.
Cd 3:
[Includes: Paris Bercy (Live)" 2000 - Part 2]
1) Les Imbeciles. 2) Unité Nationale. 3) Medley [Afriki/Bintou/Idjidja/Samory/Rasta Poué]. 4) Haridjinan. 5) Journaliste En Danger. 6) Téré. 7) Brigadier Sabary.
[Label: Wagram/Test (Digital Release: 2012)(3 Cd: 2012)]
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.2002 - Merci
(Original Press):
"Merci" 2002 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Wari. 2) Who Are You. 3) Quitte Dans Ça. 4) Souroukou Logo. 5) God Bless Africa. 6) Zoukéfiez-moi Ça. 7) Ato Afri Loué. 8) Politruc. 9) Hey Jack. 10) Vanité. 11) Si On M'Avait Dit. 12) Le Feu.
[Label: Emi (Cd: 2002), Shanachie (Cd: 2002), Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2011)(Digital Release: 2011)]
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.2007 - Jah Victory
(Original Press):
"Jah Victory" 2007 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) I Wish You Were Here. 2) Sankara. 3) Ranita. 4) Ne Tirez Pas Sur L'ambulance. 5) Demain T'appartient [Feat. Lester Bilal]. 6) Bahia. 7) Mister Grand Geule. 8) Afrika Yako. 9) Cameroun. 10) Jah Light. 11) Le Bal Des Combattus [Feat. Didi Kalombo]. 12) Tampiri. 13) Les Salauds. 14) Sales Racistes. 15) Ikafo. 16) Jesus. 17) Gban Gban. 18) La Planete. 19) La Route De La Paix.
[Label: Mediacom (Cd: 2007)(Digital Release: 2007)]
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2011 - Vision
(Original Press):
Editions:

"Vision" 2011 - (Standard Edition)
Tracks:
1) Rasta Bourgeois. 2) Stewball. 3) Trop Bon. 4) Pinto [Mon Kôyaga Prefere]. 5) C’est Magic. 6) Tu Mens. 7) Ma Tête. 8) Vuvuzela. 9) Bôgô. 10) Ces Soi-Disant Amis. 11) Massaya. 12) Le Cha-Cha-Cha Du Cfa. 13) L’autre Rive.
[Label: Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2011)(Digital Release: 2011)]

"Vision" 2011 - (Deluxe/Double Edition)
Tracks:
Cd 1:
[Alpha Blondy - "Vision"]
1) Rasta Bourgeois. 2) Stewball. 3) Trop Bon. 4) Pinto [Mon Kôyaga Prefere]. 5) C’est Magic. 6) Tu Mens. 7) Ma Tête. 8) Vuvuzela. 9) Bôgô. 10) Ces Soi-Disant Amis. 11) Massaya. 12) Le Cha-Cha-Cha Du Cfa. 13) L’autre Rive.
Cd 2:
[Guest Artists]
1) "Abidjan" - Ras Goody Brown. 2) "Je Ne Suis Pas Dedans" – Kalujah. 3) "Beha" – Waïper Saberty. 4) "Delayawou" – Kalujah. 5) "Anoume" – Waïper Saberty. 6) "Miyantaba" – Queen Nadège. 7) "Waitin In Vain" – Sista Flo. 8) "International Herb" – Jah Light. 9) "Sapio" – Queen Nadège. 10) "Doucy" – Queen Nadège. 11) "Tête En L’Air" – Mirak. 12) "Heathen" - Sista Flo.
[Label: Wagram Music/Test (2 Cd: 2011)(Digital Release: 2011)]
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.2013 - Mystic Power
(Original Press):

"Mystic Power" 2013 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Hope [Feat. Beenie Man]. 2) My American Dream. 3) J'ai Tué Le Commissai. 4) Seydou. 5) Crime Spirituel. 6) La Bataille d'Abidjan. 7) France à Fric. 8) Ouarzazate. 9) Soutra. 10) Woman. 11) Le Métèque. 12) Danger Ivoirité. 13) Reconciliation [Feat. Tiken Jah Fakoly]. 14) Pardon. 15) Exil (Malavoi).
[Label: Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2013)(Digital Release: 2013)]
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.2015 - Positive Energy
(Original Press):

"Positive Energy" 2015 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Rainbow in the Sky [Feat. Ijahman Levi]. 2) Freedom [Feat. Tarrus Riley]. 3) Allah Tano [Feat. Ismael Isaac, Issam & Naoufel]. 4) No Brain, No Headache. 5) Maclacla Macloclo. 6) Madiba m'a dit. 7) Lumière. 8) Séchez vos larmes [Feat. Pierrette Adams]. 9) N'Téritchê (feat. Jacob Desvarieux). 10) Ingratitude. 11) Une petite larme m'a trahi. 12) Querelles inter-minables.
[Label: Wagram Music/Test (Cd: 2015)(Digital Release: 2015), VP Records (Cd: 2016)]
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.2018 - Human Race
(Original Press):

"Human Race" 2018 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Political Brouhaha. 2) Kanou [Feat Fally Ipupa]. 3) Life. 4) Alphaman Redemption [Feat Angelique Kidjo]. 5) Human Race. 6) Nos Hopitaux. 7) Les Paiens. 8) Cigarettes. 9) Whole Lotta Love. 10) Ote-Fe [Feat Youssou N Dour]. 11) Je Suis Venu Te Dire Que Je M'En Vais. 12) Black Home.
[Label: Wragram Music/W Lab (Cd: 2018)(Digital Release: 2018)]
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.2022 - Eternity

(Original Press):

Editions:

Cd/Digital: "Eternity" 2022 - (Original Version)
Tracklist:
Cd 1:

1) Eternity (Le Chant Du Pèlerin). 2) Love Power [Ft. StoneBwoy]. 3) Koun Faya Koun. 4) Layiri (Le Serment) [Ft. Sidiki Diabaté]. 5) Jamming In Ouagadougou. 6)  Have You Ever Seen The Rain. 7) Pompier Pyromane. 8) Petit Palabre. 9) Grand Bassam. 10) Excision (Female Genital Mutilation) [Ft. Clinton Fearon].

Cd 2; 

1) Africa Rebel. 2) Anga Terra. 3) Sunshine In Rwanda. 4) Les Immigrés. 5) Ambe Gnongon Nan. 6) Elections Présidentielles. 7) New Bahia. 8) Epistémicide.

[Label: AlphAlliance (2 Cd: 2022)(Digital Release: 2022)]

Lp: "Eternity" 2022 - (Original Version)

Tracklist:

Side A:

1) Love Power [Ft. StoneBwoy]. 2) Koun Faya Koun. 3) Pompier Pyromane. 4) 3) Sunshine In Rwanda. 

Side B:

1) Eternity (Le Chant Du Pèlerin). 2) Africa Rebel. 3) Jamming In Ouagadougou. 4) Layiri (Le Serment) [Ft. Sidiki Diabaté].

[Label: Baco Record (Lp: 2022)]

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2) DVD/VHS:

.1992 - Live In Abidjan

.2001 - Elohim Tour 2000

.2009 - Live In Peace Tour (Paris 2009)


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Alpha Blondy "Jamming in Ouagadougou" 2022


Alpha Blondy "Gorée (Sénégal)" 1994


Alpha Blondy "Whole Lotta Love" 2018


Alpha Blondy "No Brain, No Headache" 2015