Description
Al Campbell's album 'No More Running' was originally released in 1981 and is considered one of his standout works, showcasing his signature blend of roots reggae and lovers rock. The album highlights his smooth, soulful vocal delivery paired with socially conscious lyrics and themes of love, resilience, and cultural pride.
'No More Running' came at a time when reggae music was diversifying into roots, lovers rock, and early dancehall sounds.
The album balances meditative, heavy basslines and steady rhythms with melodic hooks and Campbell's silky vocal tones.
'No More Running' helped solidify Al Campbell's reputation as a versatile artist capable of blending conscious roots themes with accessible, melodic songs.
The album remains a favourite among fans of roots reggae and is often praised for its timeless messages and high-quality production.
Re-issued on Burning Sounds on 180-gram Purple Transparent Vinyl.