Bob Marley And The Wailers Album Cover
Even with the religious political overtones of the songs on side one it s a fairly mainstream product.
Bob marley and the wailers album cover. It is a greatest hits collection of singles in its original vinyl format and is the best selling reggae album of all time with over 11 million sold in the us over 3 3 million in the uk where it is the seventeenth best selling album 1 and an estimated 33 million copies sold globally. Bob marley and the wailers live. In 1975 he had his first own hit outside jamaica with no woman no cry from the live album. Reply notify me.
The big spliff on the back cover says everything. Lp album ltd re 180 simply vinyl tuff gong island records. Three little birds is a bit too light for me other than that i think these are all strong tunes natural. The cover artwork of confrontation by neville garrick which depicted marley astride a white horse driving a lance through the heart of a dragon had been marley s idea and was taken to be.
Legend is a compilation album by bob marley and the wailers. Bob marley the wailers kaya. Cass album island records. Peter tosh and bunny wailer left the wailers in 1974.
Bob marley and the wailers live. Uprising was the last album by bob marley to be released in his lifetime. On 3 december 1976 an assassination attempt was made on bob marley s life in which his chest was grazed and his arm was struck with a bullet but he survived. Eric clapton s cover of the song became a hit in 1974.
Bob marley the wailers. It was released in may 1984 by island records. Following the assassination attempt marley left jamaica and. Bob marley proceeded with bob marley and the wailers which included the wailers bandand the i threes.
A classic album that contains much of bob marley s most familiar work. Kaya satisy my soul and sun is shining may all appear on earlier recordings made with lee perry but these fresh renditions don t seem over produced and all work wonderfully here. The album cover is comprised of 48 african flags representing a call for unity and strength in numbers over an image of a slave ship. Easily the best bob marley album on island.
Burnin is the sixth studio album by jamaican reggae band the wailers released in october 1973 it was written mostly by bandleader bob marley and produced by chris blackwell a commercial and critical success in the united states burnin was certified gold and later added to the national recording registry with the library of congress deeming it historically and culturally significant. There are some beautiful lyrics and the mood is mellow. Side two in particular has a pretty light message on all the tunes. Exodus is the ninth studio album by jamaican reggae band bob marley and the wailers first released in june 1977 through island records following rastaman vibration 1976.
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