True Love
Toots and the Maytals · 2004
54 min · 15 tracks · reggae · ska · rocksteady
A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and soulful melodies captures the essence of love's complexities.
True Love is an album by Toots and the Maytals, released in 2004. A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and soulful melodies captures the essence of love's complexities. 'True Love' received critical acclaim and revitalized interest in Toots and the Maytals' music, leading to a Grammy nomination for Best Reggae Album. The album features re-recordings of classic tracks alongside new material, highlighting its cultural significance in bridging generations of reggae fans. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does True Love sound like?
A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and soulful melodies captures the essence of love's complexities. Rooted in reggae and ska.
What makes True Love by Toots and the Maytals notable?
'True Love' received critical acclaim and revitalized interest in Toots and the Maytals' music, leading to a Grammy nomination for Best Reggae Album. The album features re-recordings of classic tracks alongside new material, highlighting its cultural significance in bridging generations of reggae fans. Released in 2004, 'True Love' marked Toots and the Maytals' return after a long hiatus since their last studio album in 1998. This album came at a time when Toots Hibbert was re-establishing his legacy within the reggae genre, showcasing his enduring musical prowess and influence on contemporary artists.
How many songs are on True Love?
True Love has 15 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Still Is Still Moving to Me 3:11
- 2 True Love Is Hard to Find Standout 4:27
- 3 Pressure Drop Standout 2:57
- 4 Time Tough 3:23
- 5 Bam Bam 3:46
- 6 54-46 Was My Number Standout 4:40
- 7 Monkey Man 3:39
- 8 Sweet and Dandy 3:17
- 9 Funky Kingston 4:06
- 10 Reggae Got Soul 2:58
- 11 Never Grow Old 3:27
- 12 Take a Trip 3:57
- 13 Love Gonna Walk Out on Me 3:33
- 14 Careless Ethiopians 3:20
- 15 Blame on Me 3:57
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
Jamaica
Runtime
54 min 44 sec
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