Reggae fable Jimmy Cliff returns to music spotlight with a new album titled Sacred Burn down, due in store November 29.

Sacred Fire was produced by by Tim Armstrong, guitarist with ska/punk band Rancid and volition be released by Commonage Sounds.

Prior to the digital release of Sacred Burn down, fans volition be able to buy a limited edition, colour-vinyl version of the album. That collection will exist bachelor on Friday and features the bonus runway, Earth Upside Downwardly.

In a contempo interview, Cliff said working with Armstrong was a fulfilling experience.

"Tim has such a peachy foothold in the tradition," Cliff told The Examiner newspaper of San Francisco. "He woke me up to a lot of the things I had forgotten. I savor the creative spontaneity of collaborating with other people — I always want to try new things."

Armstrong said he equally respectful the reggae icon.

"This is Jimmy'due south tape. I'one thousand honoured to be a part of it," Armstrong said.

Though his tours still draw big crowds, Cliff has not had a hit anthology since the Grammy Award-winning Cliff Hanger of 1985. That anthology sold over 500,000 units and earned gold status.

Jimmy Cliff was inducted in the Stone and Roll Hall of Fame concluding year