Bitty McLean, a name synonymous with soulful reggae and lovers rock, returns with his highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed "On Bond Street Kgn, JA." Released on April 7, 2009, under the Taxi label, "Movin' On" is a testament to McLean's enduring talent and his ability to craft timeless, heartfelt music.
This album is a rich tapestry of 16 tracks, each a masterclass in blending reggae, rocksteady, and roots reggae with McLean's signature smooth vocals. From the infectious energy of "Games" to the tender balladry of "So in Love," McLean's versatility shines through. The album also features a standout collaboration with the legendary Johnny Osbourne on "Jahovia," adding an extra layer of depth and authenticity to the collection.
"Movin' On" is not just an album; it's a journey through the highs and lows of love and life. Tracks like "Got to Let Go" and "For You I Won't Cry" delve into the complexities of relationships, while "Plead My Cause" and "The Real Thing" celebrate the enduring power of love. The album's title track, "Movin' On," serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of moving forward, no matter the circumstances.
With a runtime of over an hour, "Movin' On" offers a generous serving of Bitty McLean's signature sound. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, press play, and let the soulful rhythms of Bitty McLean's "Movin' On" transport you to a place of warmth, love, and pure musical bliss.