SINEAD O'CONNOR WITH SLY & ROBBIE ~ The Shepherd's Bush Empire. London. UK.

 

 *** Sinead O'Connor, backed by Sly and Robbie, launches first reggae album ***

** One-off headline in London **

 *** 🎫 UP FOR SALE : 6/10/2005 - 10h ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
7:00 pm — Doors Open

8:00 pm — Sly &Robbie (JAM)

 8:50 pm —  Sinéad O’Connor (IRL)

Support Act: ---

 

~ TWROW YOUR ARMS TOUR 2005 ~

 

Throw Down Your Arms ( features a collection of songs, which have inspired Sinéad in her life and work for the past fifteen years) is the seventh studio album (2 CD) by Irish alternative pop folk rock, singer songwriter, Sinéad O'Connor. Also known as her reggae album - own special tribute to roots-reggae. Released on October 4, 2005. Producer Sly and Robbie. Recorded at Kingston, Jamaica's Tuff Gong and Anchor Studios. A must have album if you like Reggae, and one fo the best interpretations ever recorded. The album reached the #4 spot on Billboard's Top Reggae Albums chart.

 

SINEAD O'CONNOR WITH SLY & ROBBIE (Band)

 

 Shuhada' Sadaqat ("Sinéad" Marie Bernadette O’Connor) — lead vocal (1986–2023; died on July 26, 2023)

 

+ Band

Robbie Shakespeare — bass
Sly Dumbar — drums
Dalton Brown — rhythm Guitar
Daryl Thomson — lead guitar
Jimmy Catlin —
Stepper —
Nambo Robinson — trombone
Bubbler —
Lanka —
Keisha Patterson — backing vocals
Katrina Harley — backing vocals

The Setlist

SINEAD O'CONNOR WITH SLY & ROBBIE

 Jah Nuh Dead (Burning Spear cover - 1980) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Marcus Garvey (Burning Spear cover - 1975) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Move Out of Babylon (Johnny Clarke cover - Moving Out - 1975)
He Prayed (Burning Spear cover - 1973) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Y Mas Gan (The Abyssinians cover - Satta Massagana - 1976) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Door Peep (Burning Spear cover - 1973) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Abendigo (The Abyssinians cover - Satta Massagana - 1976) (Throw Down Your Arms - Jap - 2005)
Curly Locks (Junior Byles cover - 1974) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Prophet Has Arise (Israel Vibration cover - The Same Song - 1978) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Throw Down Your Arms (Burning Spear cover - Dry & Heavy - 1977) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Vampire (Devon Irons cover -1976) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Untold Stories (Buju Banton cover - 1995) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Rivers of Babylon (The Melodians cover - 1970)
War (Bob Marley & The Wailers cover - Rastaman Vibration - 1976) (Throw Down Your Arms - 2005)
Downpressor Man (Peter Tosh cover - Equal Rights - 1977)
None a Jah Jah Children (Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus cover - Rastafari - 1975)

Encore

Run Come (Throw Away Your Stoney Heart) (Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus cover - Nyahbinghi - 1974)
Keep Cool Babylon (Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus cover - Nyahbinghi - 1974)
Steppin' Razor (Joe Higgs cover - 1967 - Peter Tosh cover - Equal Rights - 1977)
Creation (Peter Tosh cover - Bush Doctor - 1978) 

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 Time Set: 1h55