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Black Progress

Bob Marley And The Wailers

Session date, late 1969, early 1970

  • Bob Marley, lead vocal
  • Bunny Wailer, harmony vocals
  • Cecile Campbell, harmony vocals
  • Hortense Lewis, harmony vocals
  • Peter Tosh, harmony vocals
  • Rita Marley, harmony vocals
  • Carlton "Carly" Barrett, drums
  • Aston "Family Man" Barrett, bass
  • Peter Tosh, guitar
  • Glen Adams, piano

Recorded at Randy's Studio 17 in Kingston, 4 track
Engineer, Errol Thompson
Producer, The Wailers

Matrix: BM 1006
First release: Power

A reworking of James Brown's "Say It Loud I'm Black And I'm Proud."

You can hear or buy this song on:
Ark Of The Covenant (cd)
Grooving Kingston 12 (cd)
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 2 - Selassie Is The Chapel (cd)

The song sounds best on:
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 2 - Selassie Is The Chapel (cd)

Learn more about the album on Discogs
Ark Of The Covenant
Grooving Kingston 12
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 2 - Selassie Is The Chapel

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