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Rock It Babe

The Wailers

Session date, October, 1972

Bob Marley, lead vocal
Bunny Wailer, harmony vocals
Marcia Griffiths, harmony vocals
Peter Tosh, harmony vocals
Rita Marley, harmony vocals
Carlton "Carly" Barrett, drums
Bunny Wailer, bass
Bob Marley, guitar
Peter Tosh, guitar
Wayne Perkins, guitar
Earl "Wire" Lindo, piano
Winston Wright, organ
Alvin "Seeco" Patterson, percussion
Bunny Wailer, percussion

Recorded at Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, 8 track
Engineer, Carlton Lee
Producer, The Wailers

Matrix: DSR RM 7683-1
First release: Tuff Gong

Also released under the title, "Baby We've Got A Date (Rock It Baby)."
Wayne Perkins' guitar part was overdubbed onto the original tracks during
mixing in England. The "song sounds best on" version listed here is from
the Jamaican mix of the album which does not include the Perkins part.

You can hear or buy this song on:
Catch A Fire (cd)
Catch A Fire (lp)
Catch A Fire (deluxe version) (cd)

The song sounds best on:
Catch A Fire (deluxe version) (cd)

Learn more about the album on Discogs
Catch A Fire
Catch A Fire (deluxe version)

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