A masterpiece with a social message and deep spirit.
An album by Bob Marley & The Wailers, this reggae album combines spiritual themes with political consciousness, showcasing their musical independence.
This album is important as it documents the early stages of The Wailers' evolution as a trio. The rhythm is solid, with Aston Barrett's bass driving the groove. Marley's vocals have a prayerful quality, and the lyrics resonate powerfully. The meticulous placement of guitar and percussion creates a three-dimensional feel, and the mix is clearly positioned. Featuring classics like "No Woman, No Cry" and "Lively Up Yourself," this album perfectly blends spirituality and rhythm. It's a masterpiece that transcends the boundaries of reggae and speaks to universal humanity.
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1)
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Lively Up Yourself
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2)
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No Woman, No Cry
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Them Belly Full (But We Hungry)
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Rebel Music (3 O'Clock Road Block)
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So Jah Seh
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Natty Dread
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3)
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Bend Down Low
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Talkin' Blues
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5)
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Revolution
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Producer - Chris Blackwell
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Lead Vocals - Bob Marley
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Rhythm Guitar - Bob Marley
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Producer - The Wailers
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Engineer - Syl Morris
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Engineer - Phil Ault
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Lead Guitar - Al Anderson
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Organ - Touter
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Piano - Touter
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Photography By [Dread Photography] - Adrian Boot
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Backing Vocals - The I-Threes
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Drums - Carlton 'Carly' Barrett
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Bass - Aston "Family Man" Barrett
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Artwork [Cover Art] - Tony Wright
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Engineer - Syd Bucknor
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Photography By - Dennis Morris
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Liner Notes - 藤田正