Released: 2005
Soul Revolutionaries: The Early Jamaican Albums
The 884th greatest album of all time
This 2005 compilation gathers early Jamaican-era recordings by Bob Marley & The Wailers in a roots reggae and dub idiom. The material emphasizes bass-driven rhythms, spare dub-style production and close vocal harmonies, presenting rawer, formative versions of the group's sound and songs with lyrical focus on spirituality and social concerns.
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