****BATCH - VISIONARY****

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****BATCH - VISIONARY****

TRACKLIST


1. Come Whatever
2. Troddin' Out
3. Vanity
4. Jah Blessin' (Feat. Ahfya)
5. Enough
6. Sooner Or Later
7. Wicked World (Feat. Pressure And Ras Attitude)
8. Righteously Striving
9. Joyful To Be
10. Woman Like You
11. We Nah Lose
12. Savage


LABEL ITATION RECORDS


PRODUCED BY: Revolution Sound, Batch, And Iration Records
MIXED BY: Danjres And Comanche

****BATCH - KEEP THE FAITH****

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****BATCH - KEEP THE FAITH****

TRACKLIST

1. Leave Out Babylon
2. Little Children
3. Tree Of Life
4. Sons And Daughters
5. Justice
6. On The Streets
7. Bust The Seals
8. Keep The Faith
9. Jah Run Things
10. Capital Lies Pan U
11. Reaching
12. Full Circle
13. Zion King Come
14. Good Virtues
15. When
16. Sane Cry
17. To The East (Instrumental)


DATE 2004
LABEL Sound VI Zion

Keep The Faith is the second Batch album to by released by Sound V.I.Zion Records. The arrangements, engineering and almost all instruments played on this CD are done by Batch himself, with his empress Ima doing the graphics and most of the background vocals on Keep The Faith.


Production Credits


All Instruments, Utterances and productions by Batch
Guitar:: Eddie "Ras I-De" Beazer of SPM Records
Guitar on Capital Lies Pan U: Jerome Austrie
Guitar on Zion King Come & When: Laurent "Tippy" Alfred
Bass on Zion King Come & When: Adlai Sutton
Percussion on Bust The Seals: Jamaki Knight
Frontground Vocals: Norma "Ima" Cumberbatch
Frontground Vocals on "On The Streets": Sajara Howell and Ima


Leave Out & Reaching produced by Jamaki Knight for Ghetto Roots Production
Recorded & Mixed by Batch for Sound V.I.Zion
Mastered by Sound V.I.Zion & SPM Records
Graphic Design & Layout: Norma Cumberbatch - Virtuous Graphics


Liner Notes


I n I give all praise and all thanks to the most high of creation for H.I.S. life... guidance... music... at all times. Straight up Raspect al all the musicians and ones that have played or contributed to this mission.


We approach the days ahead with the prayer that we who have assembled here may be granted the wisdom, the judgement, and the inspiration which will enable us to maintain our faith the peoples and the nations which have entrusted their faith to our hands. Although there are still African people living under the yoke of colonialism and racism, we will continue to lend our support to the complete liberation of this African continent. - Haile Selassie I First

****BATCH - WHO YOU ARE****

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****BATCH - WHO YOU ARE****

TRACKLIST

1. Lift Up
2. Jah Fountain
3. Unconditional
4. Ah Rulah
5. Green Gold
6. Chant Dem Down
7. Victorious (With Ras I & Nazarite)
8. Sellassie Way
9. Jah Guide I
10. Fi Burn (With Masta Chang & Shepard)
11. Focus
12. Free (With Ras Attitude, Amassada, Adlai)
13. Who You Are
14. Level The Vibes


DATE 2003
Sound V.I.Zion Records

Who You Are is the debut release by Batch, owner of Sound V.I.Zion Records. The 14 selections on this CD include combinations with Ras-L, Nazarite, Masta Chang, Nazarite, Shephard, Ras Attitude, Adlai and Ambassada.


Musicians & Credits


All Instruments, Utterances and productions by Batch except as noted
Eddie Beazer: Guitar on Fountain, Jah Guide I, Who You Are & Level The Vibes
Jahmaki: Percussion on Lift Up, Green Gold, Focus & Free
Norma "Ima" Cumberbatch: Background vocals on Unconditional, Chant Dem Down, Bandele Chinouyazue: Guitar on Victorious & Who You Are
Earl "Adlai" Sutton: Bass & Saxophone on Free


All tracks written, produced and arranged by Batch for Sound V.I.Zion except:
Victorious written by Ras L, Nazarite & Batch
Fi Burn written by Batch, Masta Chang & Shepard
Free written by Ras Attitude, Batch & Ambassada


Liner Notes




I give all thanks and praises to the MOST HIGH King of Iration HAILE SELASSIE I JAH RASTAFARI, the Might and the Power of the blessed Trinity. The Highest characteristic of Righteousness in Mind, Body and Spirit. King of Kings, Lord of Lords, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah... SELAH. With Humbleness I give H.I.S. Majesty thanks and praises for this opportunity to send for H.I.S. truths and righteousness through the Earth inna dis Iwa... RASTAFARI. To I n I Queen Norma, you've labored through love for I and our family. Standing by I side unwavering. Providing balance for love to flourish between man, woman and child. I am blessed to share in your virtue. Natural love to InI children. You are gifts of love. Serve JAH all your days. To my mother: through you I've experienced the true meaning of motherly-love. With a heart that's as beautiful as your name. I love you. Motion: I-De, I-Ge. We've journeyed this musical mission together through nuff growth and strength. I give thanks itinually for the I dem of the years. Raspect. Sound Vizion family, Hilltop Sounds, Murchi, Ras Attitude, Rude Boy Ralph, Andy, Nazarite, Lyon, Jerome, Malachi, Brian Barrie, Wap, Earl Sutton, Jamaki, Ambassada, Mada Nile, Vaughn, Bandele, DJ Quinton, Block Ent., Nachilus, Kelson, Josmo, Positive, Ras L, Jahwasi (OF), Masta Chang and Shepard. St. Croix, St. Thomas, St. John. All righteous singers and players of instrument I give thanks to all who have given help onto I n I. Love conquers hat. Good over evil. HAILE SELASSIE I GUIDE US ALL.
Livication: Yoshua Terrence "Bouncer" Heywood

****BATCH - JAH GUIDANCE****

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****BATCH - JAH GUIDANCE****

TRACKLIST


1 Healing
2 Control
3 Jah Guidance
4 Zion Kingdom Come
5 Praises Due
6 For Love
7 High Chant
8 Justice See All 2
9 Fighting Still
10 Truth
11 Forward Featuring Afyah
12 Fya Blaze
13 Bruck Down
14 Sons And Daughters


DATE 2006
Label CD Baby

Born on the island of St. Croix, Batch became inspired by music at a very early age. With exposure to musical equipment and records he developed an interest in music. As a teen he began playing drums and became exposed to other musical instruments at a church. After completing school, Batch played professional gigs as a drummer first with Danny Tucker, a vintage roots singer out of Jamaica, then moving on as lead vocalist and drummer helping to form the reggae band Motion, along with brothers Eddie 'I-DE' and Reggie 'I-GE' Beazer in the city of Boston. They went on to win Boston's Caribbean Best Reggae Band Award for five years consecutively as a supporting band and independently performing as Motion throughout the eastern U.S., sharing the stage with some of the strongest on the reggae scene such as Tony Rebel, Spragga Benz, Sizzla, Bushman, Buju Banton, Capleton, Anthony B, Determine, Louie Culture to name a few.
With Faith in Rastafari, Batch ventured into production and established his own record label, Sound V.I.Zion Records, in 1999. Strictly consciousness with an African musical Liberation, music for the mind,. With the release of nine conscious CDs to date, including four crucial solo albums "Who You Are" 2003,/ "Keep The Faith" 2004, / "Jah Guidance" 2005,/ and "TO THE ROOT"-2007, Batch continues to be one of St. Croix's most prolific singers, producers, musicians, and revolutionists.


RASTAFARI! Is Redeemer of the African Nation Mental, physical and soul. Batch is currently touring alongside players of instruments knows as the Zioniers band, Keep your ears and eyes intune for this Rasta Music movement.

****BATCH - IVER STRONG****

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****BATCH - IVER STRONG****

TRACKLIST


1. Son Of The Ghetto
2. No Love For The Poor (Feat Malika Madremana)
3. Melania (Feat Afya, Blaak Lung, Ras Attitude)
4. Marijuana Fi Blaze
5. Dutty Babylon
6. Hold On
7. Forever
8. The I Am
9. Strong Woman
10. Got To Get Ready
11. No Gunshot
12. Us Against Us (Feat Messenjah Selah)
13. Africa We From

DATE 2007
LABEL GREEN SPHERE

Roots reggae from the US Virgin Islands