Going Back to My Roots: The Best of the Early Years

~ Release by Bob Marley & The Wailers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Soul Rebel
recording of:
Soul Rebel
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.
3:48
2Try Me
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer) (in 1971)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Trojan Records
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 1971)
recording of:
Try Me (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
52:48
3It's Alright
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
It’s Alright
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
52:36
4No Sympathy
recording of:
No Sympathy
lyricist and composer:
Peter Tosh
publisher:
Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
2:17
5My Cup
recording of:
My Cup
arranger:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
arrangement of:
I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry
3:34
6Corner Stone
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Corner Stone
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
2:30
7No Water
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
No Water
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
2:11
8There She Goes
producer:
Arthur Jenkins (in 1968) and Johnny Nash (in 1968)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
arranger:
Arthur Jenkins
recorded at:
Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, Jamaica
recording of:
There She Goes
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
2:34
9Mellow Mood
recording of:
Mellow Mood
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Irish Town Songs
52:34
10Treat You Right
recording of:
Treat You Right
writer:
Jimmy Norman and Al Pyfrom
2:12
11Chances Are
recording of:
Chances Are
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
3:19
12Hammer
recording of:
Hammer
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
2:54
13Touch Me
producer:
Arthur Jenkins (in 1968) and Johnny Nash (in 1968)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
arranger:
Arthur Jenkins
recorded at:
Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, Jamaica
recording of:
Touch Me
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
3:08
14How Many Times
recording of:
How Many Times
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
2:25
15Caution
recording of:
Caution
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc
2:46
16Mr. Brown
recording of:
Mr. Brown
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:29
CD 2
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1Duppy 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.
3:30
2Small Axe
recording of:
Small Axe
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Fifty Six Hope Road
3:45
3Rebel's Hop
recording of:
Rebel's Hop
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist), Curtis Mayfield, Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
2:40
4Soul Almighty
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Soul Almighty
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
2:41
5Kaya
recording of:
Kaya (Bob Marley song)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Cayman Music Inc, Blue Mountain Music (in 1974), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1974) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1974)
2:32
6Trench Town 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
3.93:00
7All in One
recording of:
All in One
writer:
Al Anderson (Bob Marley & The Wailers guitarist), Junior Braithwaite, Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist), Lee “Scratch” Perry and Bunny Wailer
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc
3:35
8400 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
9Lively Up Yourself
recording of:
Lively Up Yourself
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)
2:53
10Soul Captive
recording of:
Soul Captive
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recording of:
Soul Captive
2:05
11Back Out
recording of:
Back Out
4:18
12Soon Come
recording of:
Soon Come
2:22
13Riding High
recording engineer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
lead vocals:
Bunny Wailer
recorded at:
Studio 17 in Jamaica
recording of:
Riding High
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music
42:49
14You Can't Do That to Me
recording of:
You Can't Do That to Me
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
2:51
15Soul Shakedown Party
recording of:
Soul Shakedown Party
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc, Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited and Odnil Music
3:10
16Do It Twice
recording of:
Do It Twice
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
2:47
CD 3
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1Stop the Train2:22
2Natural 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)
3.555:44
3Keep on Movin'
recording of:
Keep On Moving
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music and Cayman Music Inc
is based on:
I Gotta Keep on Movin’
3:06
4Stand Alone
recording of:
Stand Alone
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music
2:11
5Rainbow Country
recording of:
Rainbow Country
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
5:48
6Reaction
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recording of:
Reaction
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Jamrec Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3.82:45
7Go Tell It on the Mountain
recording of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain (catch-all for arrangements)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arrangement of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
3:16
8Can't You See
recording of:
Can’t You See
lyricist and composer:
Peter Macintosh
writer:
Peter Tosh
2:46
9Cheer Up
recording of:
Cheer Up
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Cayman Music Inc
2:05
10Don't Rock My Boat
recording of:
Don’t Rock the Boat
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music and Cayman Music Inc
4:32
11Put It On
recording of:
Put It On
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bronjo Music
3:09
12Fussin' and Fightin'
recording of:
Fussing and Fighting
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music
2:29
13Memphis
recording of:
Memphis (Reggae Instrumental)
composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music
2:58
14African 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
42:24
15Sun 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
42:12
16Brain Washing
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:
Brain Washing
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music
42:37
CD 4
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1Bob Marley Interview
36:12