Speaking for the poor, downtrodden, those afflicted by man's economical, social and political restraints, One Band International has erupted onto the scene to praise love and unity through the message and teachings of Rastafari. Hailing out of Hartford, CT, One Band International is proud to present their debut album "Jah Inna We Heart". This isn’t just an ordinary album it’s a reminder that unity and love are the basic ingredients for empowering the people and conquering the oppressor.
One Band International features the music of lead vocalists Iyah Phonso, Barney Rebel and Owen Irie along with a talented and energetic cast of musicians, executively produced by Wayne "Drummy" Williams, who came together to deliver conscious lyrics resonating with vibrating harmony that is sure to stimulate your intellect while caressing the essence of your soul. This fusion of distinctive talent brings over thirty-five years of combined experience to the music industry. One's goal is to enlighten the masses with a vibe that depict real life situations, struggles, and obstacles to overcome. Their message embodies oneness, a principle teachings of His Majesty.
"It is important for us as a people to recognize the significance of His Majesty. What’s happening today and what is to come, we have already seen coming and if we have Jah Inna We Heart we can avoid and overcome any obstacle." -- Iyah Phonso.
"Man claim to be the head of this and that, but the earth is the lord’s and the fullness thereof." -- Owen Irie.
"Because poor people struggle, there exists a lack of unity that makes us go through unnecessary sufferings." -- Barney Rebel
One Band International has performed at numerous venues throughout the New England area, opening for world renowned Reggae artists such as Burning Spear, Culture, Sizzla, Yellowman and Maxi Priest just to name a few.
Track Listing 1. Look To the Hills 2. Best Friend 3. Stand Up 4. Give a Little Love 5. Blessed Day 6. Jah Inna We Heart 7. Sick and Tired 8. Righteous Destiny 9. Laws 10. His Majesty 11. Wey We Ago Do 12. Carry Us Over
