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"Guava Jelly" is a song recorded by the Jamaican group Bob Marley and the Wailers. It was released as a 7" vinyl single through Tuff Gong and Green Door Records. It was issued commercially with B-side track "Redder Then Red", which was misspelled on its initial printing, in 1971.
Robert Nesta Marley OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, he fused elements of reggae, ska and rocksteady and was renowned for his distinctive vocal and songwriting style.
"Small Axe" is a song now credited to Bob Marley though the first releases credited Lee "Scratch" Perry and Bob Marley. Perry said it was a collaboration. [ 2 ] It was initially released in 1970 as a single by Perry on his Upsetter Records label, then later rerecorded for 1973's Burnin' .
"Iron Lion Zion" is a song written and recorded in April 1973 [2] [3] or 1974 [4] by Jamaican singer and songwriter Bob Marley. It was first released posthumously on 7 September 1992 on the Songs of Freedom box set, reaching number five in the UK Singles Chart. The single also peaked within the top 10 in Belgium, Finland, France, Ireland, the ...
"Three Little Birds" is a song by Bob Marley and the Wailers. It is the fourth track on side two of their 1977 album Exodus and was released as a single in 1980. The song reached the Top 20 in the UK, peaking at number 17. [2] It is one of Marley's most popular songs and has been covered by numerous other artists.
Soul Rebels is the second studio album by the Wailers, their first album to be released outside Jamaica.The Wailers approached producer Lee "Scratch" Perry in August 1970 to record an entire album, and the sessions took place at Randy's recording studio (also known as Studio 17) [1] above Randy's Record Mart at 17 North Parade in Kingston, Jamaica, [2] until November.
In a review of the song on AllMusic, Thomas Ward stated that it "has an almost hymnal quality to it" and that "everything about the song is ethereal and inspired" while going on to say that "Although the lyrics are vague, they’re no less effective than, say, Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind" and “Natural Mystic” has become one of Bob Marley’s signature songs, and one of his greatest ...
Commissioned by Danny Sims (co-founder and owner of JAD Records) and issued after Marley's death in May 1981, Chances Are was a collection of previously unreleased recordings from 1968 to 1972 that were produced by JAD during Marley's time living in the U.S. and otherwise working with JAD back and forth from Jamaica to the States.