Exodus
Released: Jun 3, 1977
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Released: Jun 3, 1977
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Recorded in London following an attempt on his life, Exodus shows Bob Marley mellowing a bit. Despite some powerful political tracks, Marley adopts a less fiery, more reflective approach than his...
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Rastaman Vibration
Released: Apr 30, 1976
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Released: Apr 30, 1976
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For Bob Marley, 1975 was a triumphant year. The singer's Natty Dread album featured one of his strongest batches of original material (the first compiled after the departure of Peter Tosh and Bunny...
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Catch a Fire
Released: Apr 13, 1973
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Released: Apr 13, 1973
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Catch a Fire was the major label debut for Bob Marley and the Wailers, and it was an international success upon its release in 1973. Although Bob Marley may have been the main voice, every member...
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Reggae Fever, Vol. 1
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Thumb through enough Bob Marley & the Wailers compilations and you can be forgiven for wondering if after a while the selectors were just drawing song titles out of a hat, or perhaps throwing them...
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Reggae Fever, Vol. 2
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One did wonder if they were holding back the big hits for Reggae Fever, Vol. 2, and indeed they were. So here they are -- "Kaya," "Duppy Conqueror," "Small Axe," "Soul Shakedown Party," and the...
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The Best of Bob Marley & the Wailers - EXCELSIOR
Released: 1997
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Released: 1997
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Oh good grief, is this really The Best of Bob Marley & the Wailers? Certainly fans of the group's fabulous work at Studio One might beg to differ, while those who prefer the band's internationally...
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The Best of the Wailers
Released: August 1971
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Released: August 1971
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An album title that would cause considerable confusion in the future, The Best of the Wailers was not a roundup of the group's current singles nor a career-spanning look back at what the band had...
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The Rarities, Vol. 1
Released: 1996
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Released: 1996
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Ah, the Lee Perry years, the most overly compiled era of the Wailers' career. Surely, even the most dedicated fans must by now yelp in dismay when yet another in the deluge of sets drawn...
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The Rarities, Vol. 2
Released: 1996
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Released: 1996
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In an extremely crowded field -- well over a hundred compilations are dedicated exclusively to the Wailers' recordings under the aegis of Lee "Scratch" Perry -- the two sets of The Rarities jostle...
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