PATRIOTS

Third World's 23rd album, Patriots. The new album is set to hit stores on May 3, 2011 on Third World Music Group.??The 13-track album, which was executive produced by Third World Music Group and co-produced by?Dean Pond, features songs such as Front Door (featuring the late, great Gregory Isaacs), You Made?Me So Very Happy (a cover of Alton Ellis' timeless hit featuring Marcia Griffiths), By My?Side (featuring Tessanne Chin), Good Hearted People (feat. Capleton) and 96 Degrees In the?Shade (a remake of the band's classic featuring Stephen and Damian Marley). The album also features?Toots Hibbert, Sly Dumbar, Robbie Shakespeare, Dean Frazier, Inner Circle, Mykal Rose, Jessica Yapp?on violin, Junior Reid, Capleton and Tarrus Riley.??Initial singles released, Spirit Lives, a dedication to the people of Haiti, and By My Side featuring?Tessanne Chin, reintroduced and introduced fans to the bands infectious sounds. The video for By My?Side, which was directed by Adrian Allen, features Robert Townsend's popular online series Diary of?a Single Mom starring Monica Calhoun, Valery Ortiz, Janice Lynde, Richard Roundtree, Billy Dee?Williams and Leon, was also released.