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"Exodus" is a song written by reggae musician Bob Marley and recorded by Bob Marley and the Wailers, for the Exodus (1977) album. Released as a single, it reached number 14 on the UK Singles Chart. "Exodus" was Marley's first single to receive widespread airplay on black radio stations in the US, expanding the artist's predominantly white ...
As described by Rolling Stone magazine, Exodus is an album with "the magnificent rhythm section of Aston Barrett, bass, and Carlton Barrett, drums, and the spidery lead guitar of Julian "Junior" Marvin – and the flatness of the material Bob Marley has given them to work with" [6]
Bob Marley incorporated portions of the theme into his song "Exodus". [ 4 ] An instrumental version of the song by Ferrante & Teicher made No. 3 in Canada in December 1960, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] No. 1 on the Cashbox Top 100 and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1961, [ 8 ] No. 6 in the UK in April 1961 [ 9 ] and No. 2 on the Australian Kent ...
— Bob Marley and the Wailers, “Redemption Song” “So, come with me, to a land of liberty, / Where we can live, live our lives and be free.” — Bob Marley and the Wailers, “400 years”
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.
A Bob Marley & the Wailers album, Confrontation, was released in May 1983, two year's after Bob Marley's death. It contained unreleased and demo songs recorded during Marley's lifetime. Backing vocals by the I-Threes were added to several of the songs to give the album some consistency.
On Friday, January 26, the Musgraves, 35, released the first single from the soundtrack of the upcoming biopic Bob Marley: One Love. Musgraves’ new song is an acoustic take on Bob Marley and 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.