Roots, Rock, Reggae

~ Recording by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
  • US1976-04-30
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)90033-1
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:35Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
Tuff GongTS 3066
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPS 9383
5.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersThe Box SetBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)BMSP100
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPM 9383
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
  • US1990-05-31
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram)
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong258 169
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:31Bob Marley & The WailersNatural Mystic: The Legend Lives OnBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995-05-23
1.13Roots, Rock, Reggae3:32Bob Marley & The WailersNatural Mystic: The Legend Lives OnBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-05-23
Tuff Gong314-524 103-2
1.13Roots, Rock, Reggae3:31Bob Marley & The WailersNatural MysticBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
1.13Roots, Rock, Reggae3:32Bob Marley & The WailersNatural Mystic (The Legend Lives On)Bob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong524 103-2, BMWCD 2
1.13Roots, Rock, Reggae3:32Bob Marley & The WailersNatural Mystic: The Legend Lives OnBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
Tuff GongBMWCD 2/524 103-2
1.13Roots, Rock, Reggae3:32Bob Marley & The WailersNatural Mystic: The Legend Lives OnBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)524 103-2
1.10Roots Rock Reggae3:32Bob Marley & The WailersThe Very Best in MemoriamBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:40Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best of Bob Marley & The WailersBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2001-05-21
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong3145488302
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best of Bob Marley & The WailersBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-05-22
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label), Tuff Gong, UTV Records314 542 855-2
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
  • US2001-06-12
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong314 548 897-2
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
  • XW2001-07-12
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
2.16Roots, Rock, Reggae3:39Bob Marley & The WailersThe Reggae Box: The Routes of Jamaican MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-11-13
Hip‐O Records314 560 933-2
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best OfBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2001-11-27
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)586 551-2
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:37Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best OfBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best of Bob Marley & The WailersBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Tuff Gong, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)548 830-2
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best of Bob Marley & The WailersBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)548 853-2
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best of Bob Marley & The WailersBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong586 024-2, BMWCD3
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best of Bob Marley & The WailersBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)548 853-2
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong548897-2
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman Vibration (deluxe edition)Bob Marley & The WailersAlbum
  • DE2002-11-26
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong063 446-2
1.13Roots, Rock, Reggae3:31Bob Marley & The WailersNatural Mystic: The Legend Lives OnBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong314 548 907-2
1.9Roots Rock Reggae3:31Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best OfBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
1.17Roots, Rock, Reggae3:33Bob Marley & The Wailers18 Greatest HitsBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman Vibration (the definitive remasters)Bob Marley & The WailersAlbum
  • JP2005-05-11
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UICY-9545
1.8Roots, Rock, Reggae3:36Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-07
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.8Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-07
Tuff GongBMWCD 4 / 983 475 2
2.5Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-07
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong983 491-9, BMWCDX 4
1.9Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2005-11-07
  • DE2005-11-11
Tuff Gong602498345030
1.9Roots, Rock, Reggae3:36Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-07
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
2.5Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-10
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.8Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Tuff GongB0005723-02
1.13Roots, Rock, Reggae3:40Bob Marley & The WailersGoldBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff GongB0004008-02
5.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersCatch a Fire (box set)Bob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff GongUICY-93118
1.8Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong, ЗАО «Юниверсал Мьюзик»2600679
1.12Roots Rock Reggae3:33Bob Marley & The WailersGreatest HitsBob MarleyAlbum + Compilation
Star MarkLDB 5193-1/2
1.11Roots, Rock, Reggae3:33Bob Marley & The WailersLes 50 plus belles chansonsBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)530 100 6
2.6Roots Rock Reggae3:37Bob Marley & The WailersMarleyBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XE2012-04-16
Tuff Gong, Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)2798598
2.6Roots Rock Reggae3:37Bob Marley & The WailersMarleyBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Soundtrack
  • JP2012-07-25
USM JAPAN (read the annotation before using!), Tuff Gong, Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)UICY-15178, UICY-15179
2.6Roots Rock Reggae3:37Bob Marley & The WailersMarleyBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Soundtrack
Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Tuff Gong276 876-6, 279 876-8, 2799776
2.6Roots Rock Reggae3:37Bob Marley & The WailersMarley (The original Soundtrack)Bob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff GongB0016736-02
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The Wailers5 Classic AlbumsBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-11-19
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0019494-02
5.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersThe Complete Collection: The Island YearsBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2013-12-10
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label)
1.8Roots, Rock, Reggae3:36Bob Marley & The WailersAfrica Unite: The Singles CollectionBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-02-22
Universal UMC
5.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:37Bob Marley & The WailersThe Complete Island RecordingsBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-12-04
Island Records Group (UK label run by Universal Island Records), Tuff Gong, Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America)00602435081243
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
  • US2022-11-16
Analogue Productions, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff GongUHQR 0006
1.17Roots, Rocks, Raggae3:33Bob Marley & The WailersBest OfBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
1.15Roots, Rock, Reggae3:31Bob Marley & The WailersForever GoldBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
1.6Roots, Rock, Reggae3:40Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love: The Very Best OfBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman Vibration (club edition)Bob Marley & The WailersAlbumTuff Gong, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)422-846 205-2, D101680
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbumIsland (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)27 236 XOT, ILPS 9383
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)7 90033-2
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman Vibration (The Definitive Remasters, made by Sony DADC in the EU)Bob Marley & The WailersAlbumIsland (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong548 897-2
1.2Roots, Rock, Reggae3:38Bob Marley & The WailersRastaman VibrationBob Marley & The WailersAlbumTuff Gong422-846 205-2
Bootleg
1.15Roots Rock Reggae3:31Bob MarleyForever GoldBob MarleyAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)DR - 99300
1.12Roots Rock Reggae3:33Bob Marley & The WailersGreatest HitsBob MarleyAlbum + Compilation
Star MarkLDB 5193-1/2
1.12Roots Rock Reggae3:33Bob Marley & The WailersGreatest HitsBob Marley & The WailersAlbum + Compilation
Star MarkLDB 5193-1/2

Relationships

engineer:Jack Nuber
Alex Sadkin
Syl Morris
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer)
producer:Bob Marley & The Wailers
mixer:Aston Barrett
Chris Blackwell (Island Records)
bass guitar:Aston “Family Man” Barrett
guitar:Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
Earl “Chinna” Smith
keyboard:Tyrone Downie
membranophone:Carlton “Carly” Barrett
percussion:Alvin “Seeco” Patterson
background vocals:I Threes
lead vocals:Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Island Records, Inc. (US) (in 1979)
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2001)
mixed at:Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1ATZfYmZOcm24vl5oQtPdC [info]
recording of:Roots, Rock, Reggae
Roots, Rock, Reggae (live)

Roots, Rock, Reggae

lyricist and composer:Vincent Ford
publisher:Bob Marley Music
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Tuff Gong Music
Blue Mountain Music (in 1976)
Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1976)
Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1976)
Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1976)