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Love Light

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Session date, March, 1971

  • Bob Marley, lead vocal
  • Bunny Wailer, harmony vocals
  • Hortense Lewis, harmony vocals
  • Peter Tosh, harmony vocals
  • Rita Marley, harmony vocals
  • Carlton "Carly" Barrett, drums
  • Aston "Family Man" Barrett, bass
  • Alva "Reggie" Lewis, guitar
  • Gladdy Anderson, piano
  • Glen Adams, organ
  • Uziah "Sticky" Thompson, Percussion

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

Matrix: Dyna Bob Marley 3177-1
First release: Tuff Gong, Upsetter

The harmony vocals singing "Let it burn" are replicated on Niney The
Observer's "Blood And Fire." Both songs were released on singles in 1971,
so it's difficult to know who was borrowing from who.

You can hear or buy this song on:
Ark Of The Covenant (cd)
Grooving Kingston 12 (cd)
Man To Man (cd)
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 6 - More Axe (cd)
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 7 - Keep On Skanking  (cd)
Trenchtown Rock (cd)

The song sounds best on:
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 6 - More Axe (cd)

Learn more about the album on Discogs
Ark Of The Covenant
Grooving Kingston 12
Man To Man
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 6 - More Axe
The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 volume 7 - Keep On Skanking
Trenchtown Rock

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