Released in 1981, "Wanted Dread and Alive" is the sixth studio album by Peter Tosh. The album was recorded at the legendary Black Ark studio in Kingston, Jamaica, and features Tosh's signature blend of roots reggae, dub, and rock influences. With its powerful lyrics, infectious rhythms, and iconic instrumentation, "Wanted Dread and Alive" is widely regarded as one of Tosh's best works.