Songs of Freedom (reissue)

~ Release by Bob Marley (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

Comes housed in a hardcover long-box, with 4 cardboard sleeves, a card promoting the official licensed merchandise and a 96 page booklet with song info, historical facts and rare photos.

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-16 14:36 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Africa Unite
assistant engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer), Chiao (engineer), Philip Zadie and Dennis Thompson (reggae sound and mastering engineer)
engineer:
Alex Sadkin
producer and mixer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers and Alex Sadkin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1979)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Africa Unite (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979)
32:54
2Survival
assistant engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer), Chiao (engineer), Philip Zadie and Dennis Thompson (reggae sound and mastering engineer)
engineer:
Alex Sadkin
producer and mixer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers and Alex Sadkin
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Survival
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979)
33:52
3One Drop
assistant engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer), Chiao (engineer), Philip Zadie and Dennis Thompson (reggae sound and mastering engineer)
engineer:
Alex Sadkin
producer and mixer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers and Alex Sadkin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1979)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
One Drop (in 1979)
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979)
33:52
4One Dub
recording of:
One Drop (in 1979)
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979)
3:53
5Zimbabwe
assistant engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer), Chiao (engineer), Philip Zadie and Dennis Thompson (reggae sound and mastering engineer)
engineer:
Alex Sadkin
producer and mixer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers and Alex Sadkin
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Zimbabwe (Bob Marley)
composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979)
33:48
6So Much Trouble in the World
assistant engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer), Chiao (engineer), Philip Zadie and Dennis Thompson (reggae sound and mastering engineer)
engineer:
Alex Sadkin
producer and mixer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers and Alex Sadkin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1979)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
So Much Trouble in the World
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979), Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979), Blue Mountain Music Ltd. (from 1991 to present) and Bob Marley Music (from 1991 to present)
4.353:57
7Ride Natty Ride (12″ mix)
recording of:
Ride Natty Ride
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979)
36:23
8Babylon System
assistant engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer), Chiao (engineer), Philip Zadie and Dennis Thompson (reggae sound and mastering engineer)
engineer:
Alex Sadkin
producer and mixer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers and Alex Sadkin
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Babylon System
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1979), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1979) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1979)
34:19
9Coming in From the Cold (12″ mix)
recording of:
Coming In From the Cold
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bob Marley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1980), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1980), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1980) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1980)
6:04
10Real Situation
assistant engineer:
Chiao Ng (engineer)
engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
executive producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records)
producer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers
mixer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and The Wailers (’60s – ’70s Jamaican reggae band of Wailer, Marley & Tosh)
instruments:
Bob Marley & The Wailers
background vocals [I Threes]:
Marcia Griffiths (reggae singer from Jamaica), Rita Marley and Judy Mowatt
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Real Situation
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1980), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1980), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1980) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1980)
3.353:09
11Bad Card
assistant engineer:
Chiao Ng (engineer)
engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
executive producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records)
producer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers
mixer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and The Wailers (’60s – ’70s Jamaican reggae band of Wailer, Marley & Tosh)
instruments:
Bob Marley & The Wailers
background vocals [I Threes]:
Marcia Griffiths (reggae singer from Jamaica), Rita Marley and Judy Mowatt
performer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Bad Card
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1980), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1980), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1980) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1980)
42:48
12Could You Be Loved (12″ mix)
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and Bob Marley & The Wailers
mixer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer) (in 1980) and Alex Sadkin (in 1980)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1980)
recording of:
Could You Be Loved
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bob Marley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1980), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1980), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1980) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1980)
45:27
13Forever Loving Jah
assistant engineer:
Chiao Ng (engineer)
engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
executive producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records)
producer:
Bob Marley & The Wailers
mixer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and The Wailers (’60s – ’70s Jamaican reggae band of Wailer, Marley & Tosh)
instruments:
Bob Marley & The Wailers
background vocals:
Tyrone Downie, Marcia Griffiths (reggae singer from Jamaica), Rita Marley, Junior Marvin and Judy Mowatt
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Forever Loving Jah
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1980), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1980), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1980) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1980)
43:52
14Rastaman Live Up
recording engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Reid (engineer)
executive producer:
Rita Marley
producer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer) and Bob Marley & The Wailers
mixer:
Aston Barrett, Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Rastaman Live Up!
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Island Music Ltd., Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1979), Blue Mountain Music (in 1981), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1981) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1981)
35:21
15Give Thanks and Praise
recording engineer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Reid (engineer)
executive producer:
Rita Marley
producer:
Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer) and Bob Marley & The Wailers
mixer:
Aston Barrett, Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and Errol Brown (Jamaican engineer and dub producer)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Give Thanks and Praises
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bob Marley Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Blue Mountain Music (in 1983), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1983), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1983) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1983)
33:14
16One Love / People Get Ready (12″ mix)
recording of:
One Love / People Get Ready
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Blackwell Fuller Music Publishing LLC, Bob Marley Music, Cayman Music, Cayman Music Inc, EMI April Music Inc., Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., Mijac Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Shakat Music Publishing, TRO Essex Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Blue Mountain Music (in 1968), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1968), Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1968), EMI Tunes PLC (publisher) (from 1991 to present) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (from 1991 to present)
is based on:
People Get Ready
7:09
17Why Should I
remix of:
Why Should I by Bob Marley & The Wailers
3:33
18Redemption Song (live in Pittsburgh)
recorded at:
Stanley Theatre in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1980-09-23)
live recording of:
Redemption Song (on 1980-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bob Marley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), Blue Mountain Music (in 1980), Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1980), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1980) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1980)
34:07