Confrontation (album)
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| Compilation album by Bob Marley & the Wailers | ||
| Released | May 23, 1983 | |
| Recorded | Tuff Gong Studios, Kingston, Jamaica | |
| Genre | Reggae | |
| Length | 37:47 | |
| Label | Tuff Gong/Island | |
| Producer(s) | Bob Marley & the Wailers and Errol Brown, Rita Marley (executive producer) | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Bob Marley & the Wailers chronology | ||
| Uprising (1980) |
Confrontation (1983) |
Legend (1984) |
Confrontation is a roots reggae album by Bob Marley & the Wailers, released posthumously in May 1983, two years after Marley's death. The songs on this album were compiled from unreleased material and singles recorded during Marley's lifetime. The most famous track on the album is Buffalo Soldier.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All tracks written by Bob Marley, except where noted.
[edit] Side one
- "Chant Down Babylon"
- "Buffalo Soldier" (Bob Marley/Noel G. "King Sporty" Williams)
- "Jump Nyabinghi"
- "Mix Up, Mix Up"
- "Give Thanks And Praise"
[edit] Side two
- "Blackman Redemption" (Bob Marley/Lee Perry)
- "Trench Town"
- "Stiff Necked Fools"
- "I Know"
- "Rastaman Live Up!" (Bob Marley/Lee Perry)
[edit] Personnel
- Bob Marley - lead vocals, background vocal, rhythm guitar
- Aston Barrett - bass, guitar, percussion
- Carlton Barrett - drums, akete
- Tyrone Downie - keyboards, background vocal
- Junior Marvin - lead guitar, background vocal
- Earl Lindo - keyboards
- Alvin Patterson - percussion
- I Threes (Rita Marley, Marcia Griffiths and Judy Mowatt - backing vocals
- Glen DaCosta - tenor sax
- David Madden - trumpet
- Nambo Robinson- trombone
- Devon Evans - percussion
- Santa - drums (on "Chant Down Babylon")
- Neville Garrick - art direction and graphics
- Errol Brown - recording and mixing engineer
- Michaell Reid - assistant engineer
- Errol Brown, Chris Blackwell and Aston Barrett - mixers
- Bob Marley & The Wailers and Errol Brown - producers
- Rita Marley - executive producer
