
Burning Spear
Rights position
| Company | Relationship | Ownership classification | Status | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Wave Music | listed in artist directory | artist association only | current | verified | directory page |
“Artist association only” is the accurate classification for a directory listing. No composition or recording of this artist has a documented Primary Wave publishing or master ownership interest in the supplied dataset, and SPEC §10 forbids inferring one from the relationship.
Biography
Winston Rodney OD (born March 1, 1945), better known by the stage name Burning Spear , is a Jamaican roots reggae singer and musician. Burning Spear is a Rastafarian and one of the most influential and long-standing roots artists to emerge from the 1970s.
Short biography only; no full biography is published for this artist.
Digital profiles and identifiers
| Scheme | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.facebook.com/burningspearmusic/ | high | |
| https://www.instagram.com/officialburningspear/?hl=en | high | |
| Publisher profile | https://primarywave.com/artists/burning-spear/ | high |
| Spotify artist | 6qaKS0nzGP4hfjl4aFZmEU | high |
| Spotify playlist | 2sXs96gg9hL2klnaOBomyW | high |
| X | https://twitter.com/burningmusic?lang=en | high |
No MusicBrainz, Discogs, IPI, ISWC or ISRC identifier is present for any artist in this dataset. Those schemes exist in the schema and are unpopulated.
News mentions 0 posts
No news mentions
This artist is not linked to any post in the archive. 150 of 178 artists have at least one mention.
“Matched by” and the confidence are carried through from the source extraction rather than flattened: a tag or tag+title match is high confidence, a title-only match is medium or low. A mention is not a transaction.
Associated repertoire (SPEC §22 category C)
| Embed | Type | Owner | Tracks in embed | Capture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning Spear | playlist | Primary Wave Music | 3 | complete |
An embed evidences association with this artist. It evidences no ownership, administration or licensing of any recording in it.
| # | Track | Credited artists | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Garvey | Burning Spear | 3:27 |
| 2 | Social Living | Burning Spear | 2:49 |
| 3 | Mister Garvey | Burning Spear | 4:51 |
No ISRC is held for any of these recordings, and none is linked to an underlying composition, because the dataset contains neither.
Identity and aliases
| Alias | Type | Confidence | Status | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning Spear | source spelling | high | accepted | verbatim name as published in the Primary Wave artist directory |
A candidate alias is not used for matching until a reviewer accepts it. SPEC §12 forbids automatically merging low-confidence matches.