Morgan Heritage & Bounty Killer - Gunz In The Ghetto

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Review by Johanna Julén

Gunz In The Ghetto: A Reggae Rumble Worth Remembering Let’s cut to the chase—Morgan Heritage and Bounty Killer’s Gunz In The Ghetto isn’t just another reggae album; it’s a gritty slice of Jamaica served straight from the streets of 2000. Released under 71 Records, this project is raw, real, and unapologetically rootsy. With Denroy Morgan and the crew in the producer’s chair, you know you’re getting that authentic island vibe with a dash of rebel spirit. And hey, props to Geovanni for mastering and cutting those lacquers—this thing sounds as smooth as coconut oil on a summer day. Now, let me tell ya about two tracks that stuck with me like rice and peas at Sunday dinner: “Gunz In The Ghetto” and its reimagined sibling, “Gunz In The Ghetto (Version).” First up, the OG track, “Gunz In The Ghetto.” This one hits hard right outta the gate. Bounty Killer brings his signature gruff flow, spitting bars so sharp they could probably cut through steel. Meanwhile, Morgan Heritage chimes in with their harmonious vibes, balancing out the rough edges like a cold drink on a hot Kingston afternoon. The lyrics? Heavy stuff. It paints a vivid picture of life in the ghetto—no sugarcoating here. You feel the struggle, the tension, but also the resilience. Honestly, every time I hear it, I wanna grab my headphones, crank up the volume, and pretend I’m walking through downtown Kingston like some kinda reggae superhero. Then there’s the “(Version)” remix—or should I say, reinvention? Same core energy, but stripped down and souped-up with fresh beats and layers. If the original is the main course, this version’s the spicy seasoning that kicks everything up a notch. It’s got that dub magic sprinkled all over it, making it perfect for late-night listening when you’re feeling introspective or maybe just vibin’ too hard to care. What makes these tracks unforgettable is how they capture the essence of reggae—not just musically, but emotionally. They don’t shy away from tough topics, yet somehow still leave you nodding your head and humming along. That’s the power of good music, innit? Reflecting on Gunz In The Ghetto, I can’t help but think about how timeless it feels. Sure, it dropped back in 2000, but the themes are as relevant today as they were then. Funny enough, listening to it now reminds me of why I fell in love with reggae in the first place—it’s not just music; it’s storytelling, rebellion, and soul all rolled into one. Oh, and here’s a random thought: if this album were a person, it’d probably be sipping Red Stripe beer while philosophizing about life under a mango tree. So yeah, give Gunz In The Ghetto a spin if you haven’t already. Just don’t blame me if you end up daydreaming about Jamaica for days afterward!

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Artist: Morgan Heritage & Bounty Killer
Album: Gunz In The Ghetto
Rating: 4.8

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Gunz In The Ghetto (Version)
Gunz In The Ghetto

Video

Bounty Killer Feat.Morgan Heritage - Gunz in the Ghetto
Morgan Heritage & Bounty Killer - Gunz In The Ghetto (2000) (A side + Version B side)

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Catalog Numbers

71 Rec 002

Labels

71 Records

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Formats

  • Vinyl
  • 7"
  • 45 RPM

Companies

RoleCompany
Distributed ByDynamic Sounds Recording Co. Ltd.
Published ByDenroy Music
Mastered AtDynamic Sounds Recording Co. Ltd.

Credits

RoleCredit
Mastered ByGeovanni
Lacquer Cut ByGeovanni
ProducerDenroy Morgan, Morgan Heritage
Written-ByD. Morgan, Morgan Heritage, R. Price

Notes

Riddim: "Gunz In The Ghetto" trk

Barcodes

  • Matrix / Runout: D.S.R. ASIDE - 5566 - GUNZ IN D GHETTO - GEOVANNI
  • Matrix / Runout: D.S.R. BSIDE - 5567 - VER. (GUNZ IN THE GHETTO) - GEOVANNI

About Morgan Heritage & Bounty Killer

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Morgan Heritage is a Grammy-winning Jamaican reggae band formed in 1994 by five children of reggae artist , namely Peter "Peetah" Morgan, Una Morgan, Roy "Gramps" Morgan, Nakhamyah "Lukes" Morgan, and Memmalatel "Mr. Mojo" Morgan. They have toured internationally and released a number of reggae albums.

Name Vars

  • Heritage Music
  • M. Heritage
  • M. Heritage
  • M. Hertiage
  • M.Heritage
  • Morgan
  • Morgan Crew
  • Morgan Heretage
  • Morgan Heritage & Friends
  • Morgan Heritage Crew
  • Morgan Heritage Family
  • Morgan Herotage
  • Morgan Hertitage
  • Morgan's Heritage
  • Morgans Heritage
  • Morgen Heritage & Friends
  • Radio DJ
  • The Dreads

Members

  • Peter Morgan
  • Roy 'Gramps' Morgan
  • Una Morgan
  • Nakamyah 'Lukes' Morgan
  • Memmalatel 'Mr. Mojo' Morgan

Interesting fact about Album

Did you know? The album *Gunz In The Ghetto* by Morgan Heritage & Bounty Killer is a piece of reggae history. Released in 2000 in Jamaica, it features just two tracks but packs a punch. Both songs share the same name, with one being a "version"—a common practice in reggae to reimagine a track. The album was mastered and lacquer-cut by Geovanni, giving it that smooth, rich sound. It’s a true family affair too, with Denroy Morgan and his kids in Morgan Heritage playing key roles in production and writing. Reggae roots run deep here!

Comments

jamaica990ceab56caba
jamaica990ceab56caba
2025-03-06
Massive tune
tvchannelpros
tvchannelpros
2025-03-05
I remixed all my 90s Dancehall tunes from a few years back. They all sound wicked now, please give them a listen!
noazdad147
noazdad147
2025-03-04
Favourite ??????
lizadavids
lizadavids
2025-03-03
Sad ? ? ? it’s just so much people dieing every day yet these artists who have been making good music are being disrespected by the government because they cannot go overseas to promote Jamaica ?? to the world ? can’t because of visa problems that’s has a lot to do with the overseas gays and there friends far and near bt god not sleeping ? mi DJ must live big up the real dance hall bounty killer the people’s general
domenicopeveri
domenicopeveri
2025-03-02
real music
theparadoxofourage
theparadoxofourage
2025-03-02
Fiyah pon di battyman who ah click dislike
andrewkwatson
andrewkwatson
2025-03-02
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abrogan1
abrogan1
2025-03-02
A true story while the innocent dies from a corrupted system
chauhan01naveen
chauhan01naveen
2025-03-02
when i do my Skinhead Reggae set ,i like to chuck this in ! Proper tune !
maksimkabaginskiy
maksimkabaginskiy
2025-03-02
This song is so true this song have be sing by to powerful artist that is what is taking place in my country the system we live under fire for dutty Babylon.