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ALBUMNovember 4, 2022Leaf Music
Roots Girl
10 tracks
37 mins
Origin: Toronto, Ontario
Album-Level Production & Liner Credits
Primary Artist, Lead Vocals, Songwriting, Executive Producer
Earl Chinna Smith
Executive Producer
Ian Fairbrother
Recording & Mix Engineer
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Provenance & Context
The Story of the Release
Roots Girl is the 2022 Juno-nominated debut full-length album by Jamaican-Canadian reggae artist Jah'Mila (Jhamiela Smith Dunn), released on Halifax's Leaf Music. Recorded live-from-the-floor to preserve organic roots-reggae authenticity, the album features contributions from her father, legendary guitarist Earl 'Chinna' Smith, and Halifax rapper Tachichi.
Canadian Press & Critical Reception
The Coast2022-12
"Jah'Mila delivers a triumphant roots reggae masterwork radiating message, groove, and Jamaican heritage on Roots Girl."
Track-by-Track Liner Notes
Tracklist & Credits
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