It's a Long Way Around
- Genre
- Roots Reggae
- Year
- 1977
- Riddim
- Creation Rebel
- Album
- Dry & Heavy
“It's a Long Way Around” (1977) is a roots reggae recording by Burning Spear (active 1969–present). It appears on the album Dry & Heavy, a 9-track release. It is voiced on the Creation Rebel riddim — one of 3 versions on the riddim in the JamaicansMusic archive. The JamaicansMusic Listen catalogue holds 229 playable Burning Spear tracks.