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Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and The Wailers
Compilation by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Released 8 May 1984
More by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Release credits
- electric guitar [13], guitar [14]
- engineer [1]
- claves [13], cuíca [13], percussion [1-2, 4-6, 8, 11, 13-14], shakers [13], tambourine [13]
- bass [2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 14], bass guitar [1, 13], guitar [2, 6, 8, 11], mix [2-3, 6, 8, 11], percussion [2, 6, 8, 11], piano [13]
- acoustic guitar [1-2, 6, 8-9, 11], electric guitar [1, 13], guitar [4, 14], lead vocals [1, 3-5, 9, 13-14], percussion [2, 6, 8, 11], vocal [2, 6, 8, 11]
- instrument [13], producer [1-3, 6, 8-9, 11, 13-14]
- percussion [4], tenor vocals [4-5]
- engineer [5]
- drums (drum set) [1-2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13-14], percussion [2, 6, 8, 11]
- guitar [5]
- assistant [9, 13]
- executive [1, 9, 13], mix [1-3, 6, 8-9, 11, 13], producer [4, 7, 9, 14]
- mix [14]
- trumpet [1]
- Hammond organ [13], clavinet [13], keyboard [4], piano [5]
- engineer [9, 13], mix [3], producer [3], recording [3]
- tenor saxophone [1]
- assistant [2, 6, 8, 11]
- background vocals [14]
- background vocals [1-2, 6, 8, 11, 13]
- background vocals [13], electric guitar [1, 13], guitar [2, 6, 8, 11]
- engineer [1-2, 6, 8, 11], mix [2, 6, 8, 11]
- background vocals [1-2, 6, 8, 11, 13]
- assistant [3]
- guitar [4], lead vocals [4], tenor vocals [4-5]
- mix [4, 7, 14]
- background vocals [1-2, 6, 8, 11, 13], executive [3]
- mix [1]
- bass [5]
- guitar [5]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- producer [14], recording [14]
- recording [4, 7]
- assistant [1-2, 6, 8, 11]
- mix [9, 13], producer [4-5, 7]
- mix [4, 7]
- Hammond organ [1], background vocals [2, 6, 8, 11, 13], keyboard [2, 6, 8, 11, 14], mellotron [1], organ [5], percussion [2, 6, 8, 11], piano [1]
- trombone [1]
- guitar [5]
Issues
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L12" Vinyl (blue labels)8 May 1984- LMay 1984
L12" Vinyl (QUIEX II)21 June 1984
L1984
L1984- L1984
LCD (62 minute version)1984- LUnknown format1984
L1984
L1984
L1984
L1984
L1984- L1984
L1984- L1984
L1984
L12" Vinyl (white \\ rainbow Island labels \\ raised label)1984
LCD (Club Edition, Reissue)1984
L12" Vinyl (white \\ rainbow Island labels \\ flat label)1984
L1985- L1986
L31 May 1990
LCD (1990's Barry Diament remastered extended version)19 June 1990
L1990- L1990
L1990
L1990
L10 July 1992
L1992
LCD (Rob Fraboni / Barry Diament Remaster, PMDC France pressing)1992
LCD (50 minute version)1994
L1994
LCD (BMG Direct, 62 minute version)1999
LCD (Rob Fraboni / Barry Diament Remaster, UML France pressing. BIEM / MCPS LC0407 PY900)1999
L2x Digital Media1 January 2002
L2x CD (deluxe edition)12 February 2002
L2x CD (deluxe edition)25 February 2002
L2x CD25 February 2002
L21 May 2002
LDigital Media21 May 2002
LDigital Media (24-bit / 96 kHz download)22 September 2002
L2002
LCD (Made in Germany by EDC)2002
L2x CD (deluxe edition)2002- L2002
- L2002
- L2002
- L2002
LCD (Made in the EU by Cinram Optical Disc)2002
LDigital Media (2002 Edition)2002
LCD (Sony DADC press)2002
L2x CD, DVD-Video (deluxe, Sound & Vision, PAL version)2003
L2x CD, DVD-Video (Deluxe Sound + Vision)2004
LCD (Deluxe edition)6 March 2008
LCD (Rarities Edition)17 December 2009
L12" Vinyl (Island 50th anniversary reissue)2009
LDigital Media2012
LDigital Media2012
L2013
LBlu-ray, CD (30th anniversary deluxe edition)1 July 2014
L1 July 2014
LDigital Media10 August 2018- L
LCD (Sony DADC reissue of 2002 remaster)
LDigital Media (Dolby Atmos mix)- L12" Vinyl (RCA record club)