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Sak Pas&eacute, Bigga Haitian&#8217s highly-anticipated follow-up to 2003&#8217s Binghi Mon, showcases the legendary reggae singer reaching new heights vocally and spiritually on an eclectic mix of tunes covering ground from roots to dancehall to hip-hop Creole and back.Sak Pas&eacute, produced by Brett Smith and Marc Lawrence, and recorded from 2006-2009 in New York, Israel and Taiwan, was released online by Walkup Records in 2009, andon features many outstanding musicians, including an all-star horn section consisting of Clark Gayton (Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Prince, Steel Pulse), Cedric Im Brooks (Light of Saba, Skatalites, Bob Marley), and Kevin Batchelor (Steel Pulse, Skatalites, Shaggy), who last appeared together on the multi-platinum Rihanna album A Girl Like Me.Bigga&#8217s ganja anthem, &#34Gi Me Da Weed," released ahead of Sak Pasé, is currently enjoying airplay on reggae radio stations all around the world. The album also features a cover of &#34My Doorbell" by the White Stripes, and collaborations with Yvad (current lead singer of The Wailers), Mecca aka Grimo (signed to Wyclef Jean&#8217s label), Jerry Johnson (Steel Pulse, Burning Spear, Skatalites, Shaggy, Sugar Minott). One of these collaborations, &#34London Massive (feat. Yvad)," was featured in the series finale of the NBC drama, The Philanthropist.Included is an instrumental version of &#34I Am A Haitian" that is only available on this CD, not sold anywhere online. Artwork by renowned art director/designer Joshua Marc Levy (Aerosmith, AC/DC, Black Crowes, Santana, Matisyahu) completes this package.Bigga Haitian has been blazing up the stage for more than 20 years, appearing with reggae legends including Shabba Ranks, Beenie Man, Sizzla, Capleton, Cocoa Tea, Junior Reid, Shaggy, Collie Buddz, and Buju Banton and is known as the first Haitian singer to break into the Jamaican reggae scene, tearing down national and cultural walls and paving the way for the next generation of Haitian artists.