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Negril is an album released in 1975 from a session produced, arranged, and almost entirely composed by guitarist Eric Gale. It includes some of Jamaica’s best-known musicians of the time. The album expresses Gale’s fondness for the beach and natural beauty of the Jamaican seaside village Negril, which became a popular destination for tourists.

Track listing:
All tracks composed by Eric Gale except where noted. Track order is for original LP release by Micron.

Side one

“Lighthouse” – 6:05
“East Side, West Side” – 4:53
“Honey Coral Rock” – 3:45
“Negril” – 3:52

Side two

“Red Ground Funk” – 5:17
“Rasta” – 5:30
“Negril Sea Sunset” – 5:38
“I Shot the Sheriff” (Bob Marley) – 5:00

Personnel:
Eric Gale (“courtesy of C.T.I.”) – lead guitar, producer, arranger
Cedric Brooks – saxophone, percussion
Leslie Butler – organ, synthesizer
Keith Sterling – piano
Richard Tee – piano
Peter Tosh – rhythm guitar
Aston Barrett – bass guitar
Val Douglas – bass guitar
Paul Douglas – drums
Sparrow Martin – drums
Joe Higgs – percussion
Uziah Thompson – percussion

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Released: 1975
Recorded: 1975
Studio: Harry J’s Recording Studio
Label: Micron Music Limited, KLIK Records
Producer: Eric Gale