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01. "Concrete Jungle (Album Version)" 02. "Slave Driver (Album Version)" 03. "400 Years (Original Album Version)" 04. "Stop That Train (Original Album Version)" 05. "Baby We've Got A Date (Rock It Baby) (Original Album Version)" 06. "Stir It Up (Original Album Version)" 07. "Kinky Reggae (Original Album Version)" 08. "No More Trouble (Album Version)" 09. "Midnight Ravers (Original Album Version)"
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 | Description: | Catch A Fire is the fifth studio album by Bob Marley and the Wailers and the first to
be released by Island Records UK. Originally having a limited release under the name, The
Wailers in a sleeve depicting a Zippo lighter, designed by graphic artists Rod Dyer and Bob
Weiner. Future releases would have the classic portrait of Marley smoking a â??spliffâ? and
crediting the band as Bob Marley and the Wailers with the image taken by Esther
Anderson. A tour taking place in the UK and US generating international interest in the
band.
Critical acclaim has included the album being listed at number 126 on Rolling Stoneâ??s 500
Greatest Albums of All Time, It is regarded as one of the top reggae albums of all time.
April 2023 saw the 50th Anniversary of Catch A Fire, to mark this a limited edition
7â? featuring 2 alternate versions of Stir It Up (vocal and instrumental) both feature on
these releases. The 3LP+12â? vinyl package will consist of the studio album, Live at The
Paris Theatre London, previously only ever bootlegged, will get its first official release, the
package also featureâ??s Alt, extended and instrumental Jamaican versions of album tracks
Slave Driver, 400 Years No More Trouble and Stop That Train, finally on the 12â? is 3
tracks from the Wailerâ??s performance at the Sundown Theatre in the village of Edmonton,
North London, playing tracks Slave Driver, Stop That Train & Get Up Stand, Stand up, the
reverse side has an etched image of the Zippo lighter.
The LP & CD packages will feature books made up of classic images of Bob from his
photo shoots with Adrian Boot, Arthur Gorson who shot images of Bob for 2 weeks in
Jamaica, Dennis Morris, & Neville Garrick, many of these images have never been seen
before, press clippings from the era and release of the album, Brand new notes have been
written by renowned music journalist and author Chris Salewicz who was close friends
with Bob spending a lot of time with him. The packages will use covers of both the Zippo
lighter & Bob smoking on either side. - 180GR. VINYL + DOWNLOADLimited 180 gram vinyl LP pressing including original artwork. Catch a Fire was the major label debut for Bob Marley and the Wailers, and it was an international success upon it's release in 1973. Although Bob Marley may have been the main voice, every member of the Wailers made valuable contributions and they were never more united in their vision and sound. Bob Marley was a Jamaican reggae singer, song writer, musician, and guitarist who achieved international fame and acclaim. His music in the 70s established his worldwide reputation and produced his status as one of the world's best-selling artists of all time, with sales of more than 75 million records.Artist on front cover: "Bob Marley And The Wailers"
Artist on spine and labels: "Bob Marley & The Wailers"
[Back cover & Label rim text]
?© 2015 Island Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Made in Holland.
Universal Music International B.V.
Includes voucher to download MP3 version of the album. |  | No. of tracks: |
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5360068 |
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