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 (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Sun Is Shining (original version)
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Bob Marley Music and Bronjo Music
42:16
2Trenchtown Rock
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Trojan Records
recording of:
Trenchtown Rock (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc
3.92:59
3Don't Rock My Boat
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Don’t Rock the Boat (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music and Cayman Music Inc
4:35
4Duppy Conqueror
recording of:
Duppy Conqueror
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music, Cayman Music Inc and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:46
5Small Axe
recording engineer:
Sylvan Morris
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records), Lee “Scratch” Perry and The Wailers (’60s – ’70s Jamaican Reggae band of Wailer, Marley & Tosh)
mixer:
Phill Brown (UK engineer) and Tony Platt (UK engineer and producer)
recording of:
Small Axe
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Fifty Six Hope Road
4.43:56
6Lively Up Yourself
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Trojan Records
recording of:
Lively Up Yourself (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
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)
22:52
7Concrete Jungle
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recording of:
Concrete Jungle
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
3:10
8Kaya
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Kaya (Lee “Scratch” Perry song) (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music and New Town Sound Ltd.
2:40
9Natural Mystic
recording of:
Do It Twice
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recording of:
Natural Mystic
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), 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)
3.555:43
10Keep on Moving
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
background vocals and lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist), Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Keep On Moving (in 1969)
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 (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
African Herbsman
additional lyricist:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
lyricist and composer:
Richie Havens, Joe Price (Richie Havens collaborator) and Mark Roth
publisher:
Bronjo Music
version of:
Indian Rope Man
42:26
12Soul Shakedown Party
publisher:
Trojan Records
recording of:
Soul Shakedown Party (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc, Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited and Odnil Music
53:09
13Mr Brown
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Trojan Records
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Mr. Brown (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:33
14Four Hundred Years
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Peter Tosh
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Four Hundred Years
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
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
4:27
16Soul Rebel
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer) (in 1970)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) (in 1970)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica (in 1970)
recording of:
Soul Rebel (in 1970)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Because Éditions, Blue Mountain Music, Cayman Music Inc, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited, Jamrec Music, Odnil Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:19
17Jah Is Mighty
recording of:
Jah Is Mighty
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music
2:28
18My Cup
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd and Lee “Scratch” Perry
cover recording of:
I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
publisher:
Jamrec Music
3:36
19Keep on Skanking
publisher:
Trojan Records
recording of:
Keep on Skanking (in 1972)
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
New Town Sound Ltd.
3:31
20Put It On
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Put It On
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bronjo Music
2.553:35
21Satisfy My Soul
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recording of:
Satisfy My Soul
composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Cayman Music, Blue Mountain Music (in 1972), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1972) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1972)
version of:
Don’t Rock the Boat
2:08

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