Roots of a Legend

~ Release by Bob Marley & The Wailers (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Sun Is Shining
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Aston “Family Man” Barrett (in 1971-03)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1971-03)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1971-03) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1971-03)
melodica:
Peter Tosh (in 1971-03)
organ:
Tyrone Downie (in 1971-03)
percussion:
Uziah “Sticky” Thompson (in 1971-03)
repeater:
Bunny Wailer (in 1971-03)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1971-03)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1971-03) and Bunny Wailer (in 1971-03)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Sun Is Shining (original version) (in 1971-03)
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Blue Mountain Music Ltd., Bob Marley Music and Bronjo Music
2:16
2Trenchtown Rock
producer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Trojan Records
edit of:
Trench Town Rock by The Wailers
recording of:
Trenchtown Rock (in 1971-07)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc
2:59
3Don't Rock My Boat
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Don’t Rock the Boat (in 1971-03)
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music and Cayman Music Inc
4:35
4Duppy Conqueror
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
engineer:
Carlton Lee
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Aston “Family Man” Barrett (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1970-09) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1970-09)
organ:
Glen Adams (in 1970-09)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1970-09)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1970-09) and Bunny Wailer (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica and Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, Jamaica (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Duppy Conqueror (in 1970-09)
writer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music, Cayman Music Inc and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:46
5Small Axe
engineer:
Carlton Lee
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
alto saxophone:
“Deadly” Headley Bennett (in 1970-09)
bass:
Jackie Jackson (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1970-09) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1970-09)
organ:
Glen Adams (in 1970-09)
tenor saxophone:
Tommy McCook (in 1970-09)
trombone:
Vin Gordon (in 1970-09)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1970-09)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Dave Barker (in 1970-09), Peter Tosh (in 1970-09) and Bunny Wailer (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, Jamaica (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Small Axe (in 1970-09)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Fifty Six Hope Road
3:56
6Lively Up Yourself
engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Bob Marley and The Wailers
bass:
Aston “Family Man” Barrett (in 1971-08)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1971-08)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1971-08)
organ:
Tyrone Downie (in 1971-08)
percussion:
Uziah “Sticky” Thompson (in 1971-08)
piano:
Peter Tosh (in 1971-08)
tenor saxophone:
Tommy McCook (in 1971-08)
trombone:
Vin Gordon (in 1971-08)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1971-08)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1971-08) and Bunny Wailer (in 1971-08)
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Lively Up Yourself (in 1971-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc, Odnil Music Ltd. (from 1974 to present), Blue Mountain Music (in 1974) and Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1974)
2:52
7Concrete Jungle
engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry and The Wailers
bass:
Bunny Wailer (in 1971-07)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1971-07)
guitar:
Bob Marley (in 1971-07)
organ:
Winston Wright (in 1971-07)
percussion:
Alvin “Seeco” Patterson (in 1971-07)
tenor saxophone:
Tommy McCook (in 1971-07)
trombone:
Vin Gordon (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1971-07) and Bunny Wailer (in 1971-07)
vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1971-07)
recording of:
Concrete Jungle (in 1971-07)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
3:10
8Kaya
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1971-01)
recording of:
Kaya (Lee “Scratch” Perry song) (in 1971-01)
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music and New Town Sound Ltd.
2:40
9Natural Mystic
recording of:
Natural Mystic (in 1975)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Almo Music Corp., Bob Marley Music, Bob Marley Music Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1977), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1977) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1977)
5:43
10Keep on Moving
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Aston “Family Man” Barrett (in 1971-02)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1971-02)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1971-02) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1971-02)
keyboard:
Glen Adams (in 1971-02)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1971-02)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1971-02) and Bunny Wailer (in 1971-02)
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1971-02)
recording of:
Keep On Moving (in 1971-02)
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music and Cayman Music Inc
is based on:
I Gotta Keep On Movin’
3:11
11African Herbsman
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Aston “Family Man” Barrett (in 1971-02)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1971-02)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1971-02)
keyboard:
Glen Adams (in 1971-02)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1971-02)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1971-02) and Bunny Wailer (in 1971-02)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1971-02)
recording of:
African Herbsman (in 1971-02)
additional lyricist:
Bob Marley
lyricist and composer:
Richie Havens, Joe Price and Mark Roth
publisher:
Bronjo Music and Cayman Music Inc
version of:
Indian Rope Man
2:26
12Soul Shakedown Party
engineer:
Carlton Lee
producer:
Leslie Kong
bass:
Jackie Jackson (on 1970-05-05)
drums (drum set):
Paul Douglas (on 1970-05-05)
guitar:
Hux Brown (on 1970-05-05) and Peter Tosh (on 1970-05-05)
organ:
Winston Wright (on 1970-05-05)
piano:
Gladstone Anderson (on 1970-05-05)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (on 1970-05-05)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (on 1970-05-05) and Bunny Wailer (on 1970-05-05)
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, Jamaica (on 1970-05-05)
recording of:
Soul Shakedown Party (on 1970-05-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc, Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited and Odnil Music
3:09
13Mr Brown
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Mr. Brown (in 1971-01)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:33
14Four Hundred Years
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Lloyd Parks (in 1970-11)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1970-11)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1970-11) and Ranford “Rannie Bop” Williams (in 1970-11)
keyboard:
Glen Adams (in 1970-11)
percussion:
Uziah “Sticky” Thompson (in 1970-11)
lead vocals:
Peter Tosh (in 1970-11)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Bob Marley (in 1970-11) and Bunny Wailer (in 1970-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1970-11)
recording of:
Four Hundred Years (in 1970-11)
writer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry and Peter Tosh
publisher:
Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
2:34
15Rainbow Country
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recording of:
Rainbow Country (in 1975)
writer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
4:27
16Soul Rebel
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (in 1970-11)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Lloyd Parks (in 1970-11)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1970-11)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1970-11) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1970-11)
keyboard:
Glen Adams (in 1970-11)
percussion:
Uziah “Sticky” Thompson (in 1970-11)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1970-11)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1970-11) and Bunny Wailer (in 1970-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1970-11)
recording of:
Soul Rebel (in 1970-11)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Because Éditions, Blue Mountain Music, Cayman Music Inc, Copyright Control, Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited, Jamrec Music, Odnil Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:19
17Jah Is Mighty
producer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1970)
recording of:
Jah Is Mighty (in 1970-12)
writer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music
version of:
Corner Stone
2:28
18My Cup
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
My Cup (in 1970-08)
writer and arranger:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
arrangement of:
I Guess I’ll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry
3:36
19Keep On Skanking
engineer:
Carlton Lee
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Aston “Family Man” Barrett (in 1974-01)
drums (drum set):
Carlton “Carly” Barrett (in 1974-01)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1974-01) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1974-01)
keyboard:
Glen Adams (in 1974-01)
organ:
Winston Wright (in 1974-01)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1974-01)
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Wirl Studio in Kingston, Jamaica (in 1974-01)
recording of:
Keep On Skanking (in 1974-01)
writer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
New Town Sound Ltd.
3:31
20Put It On
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson
producer:
Bob Marley and Lee “Scratch” Perry
bass:
Aston “Family Man” Barrett (in 1970-12)
drums (drum set):
Hugh Malcolm (in 1970-12)
guitar:
Alva “Reggie” Lewis (in 1970-12) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1970-12)
keyboard:
Glen Adams (in 1970-12)
percussion:
Uziah “Sticky” Thompson (in 1970-12)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1970-12)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1970-12) and Bunny Wailer (in 1970-12)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1970-12)
recording of:
Put It On (in 1970-12)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Bronjo Music
3:35
21Satisfy My Soul
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recording of:
Satisfy My Soul Babe (in 1971-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Cayman Music
sub-publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd.
2:08