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Mighty Diamonds: Right Time

Penny Reel, New Musical Express, 29 May 1976

THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS emerged in the wake of the resurgence of interest in Burning Spear – "I and I, son of the Most High Jah Ras Tafari; our hearts shall correspond and beat in one harmony. Sounds of the Burning Spear" – and their music reflects much of the mood, theme and ideology of Spear's own work.

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