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Talking Blues

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Session date, early 1974

Bob Marley, lead vocal
Judy Mowatt, harmony vocals
Marcia Griffiths, harmony vocals
Rita Marley, harmony vocals
Carlton "Carly" Barrett, drums
Aston "Family Man" Barrett, bass
Al Anderson, guitar
Bob Marley, guitar
Bernard "Touter" Harvey, keyboards
David Madden, trumpet
Glen DaCosta, alto saxophone
Tommy McCook, tenor saxophone
Alvin "Seeco" Patterson, percussion
Lee Jaffe, harmonica

Recorded at Harry J's Studio in Kingston, 16 track
Engineer, Sylvan Morris

Matrix: Micron 6088
First release: Tuff Gong

Retitled "Talkin' Blues" on the Island LP release. Overdubs done at Island
Basing Street Studio in London.

You can hear or buy this song on:
Natty Dread (lp)
Natty Dread (cd)

The song sounds best on:
Natty Dread (remaster by Barry Diament; look for his name or Tuff Gong 422-846 204-2) (cd)

Learn more about the album on Discogs
Natty Dread

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