Lions | This Generation | CD

The Lions are a band whose sound is rooted in reggae, sound system culture and soul music, drawing on Jamaican music old and new. The band brings together around a dozen Los Angeles reggae and soul musicians who loosely coalesced as The Lions in 2007. Its vocal team includes Deston Berry and Alex Desert, who are members of the ska band Hepcat, along with Malik Moore and Black Shakespeare.

This Generation is an album by The Lions, issued on one CD by Stones Throw Records. It was produced by Connie Price, Steve Kaye and Blake Colie, with Peanut Butter Wolf as executive producer. The vocals are credited to Alex Desert, Black Shakespeare, Deston Berry, Eddie Felix, Leroy Sibbles and Malik Moore.

Track List

1. Bird On a Wire (Feat. Malik Moore)
2. This Generation (Feat. Malik Moore & Black Shakespeare)
3. Picture On the Wall (Feat. Leroy Sibbles)
4. Revelations (Feat. Black Shakespeare)
5. New Girl (Feat. James King)
6. Pieces of a Man (Feat. Alex Désert)
7. More Higher Ways (Feat. Black Shakespeare & Malik Moore)
8. Jamie's Cryin' (Feat. Alex Désert)
9. Be Easy (Feat. Alex Désert)
10. Padre Ichiro (Feat. Malik Moore)
11. Roll It 'Round (Feat. Black Shakespeare)
12. Let's Go Out Tonight (Feat. Black Shakespeare)