Neither Jamaican (he was born and raised on the Ivory Coast and educated in New York), nor strictly a Rastafarian (he sings of Jah but holds ecumenical religious views), Alpha Blondy is one of the great roots-reggae artists. A musical disciple of Bob Marley, Burning Spear, and other progressive reggae singers, Alpha Blondy began recording his politically conscious music in the 1980s, and quickly caught on with international audiences, due in part to his penchant for multilingual singing and a compassionate world view.

Listen to Alpha Blondy at Finetune.

• (2005)  Merci
• (2004)  Masada
• (1995)  Best Of Alpha Blondy
• (1994)  Live Au Zenith

• Jerusalem
• Cocody Rock
• Masada
• Sweet Fanta Diallo
• Apartheid Is Nazism

• Luciano
• UB40
• Black Uhuru
• Steel Pulse
• Israel Vibration
• Buju Banton
• Culture
• Yellowman
• Eek-A-Mouse
• Bob Marley
• Peter Tosh
• Bob Marley & The Wailers
• Burning Spear
• Bounty Killer
• Gregory Isaacs
• Sizzla
• Shaggy
• Matisyahu
• Capleton
• Beenie Man

• hannibalchew
• Parke4
• KGKO
• anselmao
• selassie
• eddielin11
• zekinash
• slvlirnoff
• musa1
• thegeneral
• chocomama
• Trinity36
• alexpons
• danitocarp
• LocNess
• mane_rasta
• smartedos
• roge90
• isatawi
• reggaeboy
• eseBUO
• Yayus
• chrischdian
• sumabot
• JOJO34
• BaxterWorks

• Trinity36 on 2007-02-25 04:39:57.853:
  I believe Alpha Blondy was born to pave the way for all generations of "reggae music" lovers to hold onto the vision of "Love & Unity" the Bob so openely preached. Though Alpha is known to be controversial, He has one thing that most reggae artists today have lost, or just dont have..............