The Unreleased Studio Sessions: 1972-1980

Bootleg by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Released 2014

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Tracklist

CD 1: Catch a Fire Sessions
1
Concrete Jungle (studio demo)
4:16
4.0 ★
2
Slave Driver (studio demo)
2:56
2.5 ★
3
400 Years (studio demo)
3:02
3.5 ★
4
Stop That Train (studio demo)
3:55
2.5 ★
5
Baby We’ve Got a Date (studio demo)
4:05
3.0 ★
6
Stir It Up (studio demo)
3:39
3.4 ★
7
Kinky Reggae (studio demo)
3:44
3.0 ★
8
No More Trouble (studio demo)
5:16
3.0 ★
9
Midnight Ravers (studio demo)
5:09
3.5 ★
10
Stop That Train (alternative studio take)
4:03
11
Concrete Jungle (studio rehearsal)
4:12
12
Slave Driver (studio rehearsal)
3:40
13
Stop That Train (studio rehearsal)
3:57
1.0 ★
14
Stir It Up (studio rehearsal)
6:36
1.0 ★
15
Kinky Reggae (studio rehearsal)
4:54
1.0 ★
16
No More Trouble (studio rehearsal)
3:41
17
Midnight Ravers (studio rehearsal take one)
2:44
18
Midnight Ravers (studio rehearsal take two)
4:42
1.0 ★
CD 2: Burnin Sessions
1
Get Up Stand Up (studio demo)
6:37
2
Get Up, Stand Up (alternative studio take)
4:44
2.0 ★
3
Get Up Stand Up (original unedited version)
3:43
3.0 ★
4
Burnin’ and Lootin’ (studio demo)
4:05
5
I Shot the Sheriff (studio demo)
2:48
6
Put It On (studio demo)
4:38
1.0 ★
7
Duppy Conqueror (studio demo take one)
5:18
8
Duppy Conqueror (studio demo take two)
4:10
9
You Can’t Blame the Youth (studio demo take one)
4:22
1.0 ★
10
You Can’t Blame the Youth (studio demo take two)
4:10
11
Walk the Proud Land (studio demo)
3:30
12
No Sympathy (studio demo)
3:12
1.0 ★
13
Rastaman Chant (studio demo)
3:29
14
Rastaman Chant (studio rehearsal)
6:26
15
The Oppressed Song (studio demo)
3:22
16
Reincarnated Souls (studio demo)
3:43
17
Iron Lion Zion (studio demo)
2:56
1.0 ★
CD 3: Natty Dread Sessions
1
Lively Up Yourself (studio demo)
5:09
2
Lively Up Yourself (vocal a cappella)
4:23
3
Lively Up Yourself (alt. studio take)
4:22
4
Lively Up Yourself (studio jam rehearsal)
2:18
5
No Woman No Cry (studio demo take one)
3:58
6
No Woman No Cry (studio demo take two)
4:11
7
No Woman No Cry (piano rehearsal)
4:16
8
Them Belly Full (studio demo)
3:28
9
Rebel Music (3 O’Clock Roadblock) (studio demo)
3:48
10
So Jah Seh (studio demo)
4:20
11
Natty Dread (studio demo)
3:40
12
Bend Down Low (studio demo take one)
3:20
13
Bend Down Low (studio demo take two)
2:47
14
Revolution (studio demo)
4:46
15
Revolution (studio demo take two)
6:01
16
Am a Do (studio demo take one)
3:27
17
Am a Do (studio demo take two)
3:03
18
Talkin’ Blues (studio demo take one)
4:38
19
Talkin’ Blues Version (with I-Roy)
3:01
20
Keep the Faith (unreleased studio demo)
3:01
CD 4: Rastaman Vibration Sessions
1
Positive Vibration (studio demo)
4:58
2
Johnny Was (studio demo)
3:42
2.0 ★
3
Want More (studio demo)
5:12
2.0 ★
4
Want More (studio rehearsal)
5:48
5
Night Shift (studio rehearsal)
4:03
6
Who the Cap Fit (studio rehearsal)
7:21
7
Rat Race (studio demo)
3:26
8
War (studio demo)
4:04
3.0 ★
9
Natural Mystic (Black Ark studio version)
5:43
10
Rainbow Country (Black Ark studio version)
4:28
11
Jungle Fever (unreleased studio demo)
2:01
12
Soul Shake Up Party (unreleased studio demo)
4:19
13
Can’t Take Your Slogans No More (unreleased studio demo)
4:00
14
Running Away/Crazy Baldhead (medley rehearsal)
8:51
15
Studio Jam Session (with the Sons of Jah)
4:19
CD 5: Exodus Sessions
1
Natural Mystic (studio demo)
3:34
2
So Much Things to Say (studio demo)
3:18
3
Guiltiness (studio demo)
3:37
4
Exodus (studio rehearsal)
2:22
5
Exodus (studio demo take one)
7:56
6
Exodus (studio demo take two)
7:53
7
Jamming (studio demo take one)
3:35
8
Jamming (studio demo take two)
3:36
9
Jamming (studio rehearsal)
5:34
10
Waiting in Vain (studio demo)
4:49
11
Turn Your Lights Down Low (studio demo take one)
4:00
12
Turn Your Lights Down Low (studio demo take two)
4:00
13
One Love/People Get Ready (studio demo)
2:42
14
Punky Reggae Party (studio demo)
8:53
15
Roots (studio demo)
3:44
CD 6: Kaya Sessions
1
Easy Skanking (studio demo take one)
4:12
2
Easy Skanking (studio demo take two)
3:14
3
Easy Skanking (studio demo take three)
4:11
4
Kaya (studio demo)
3:50
5
Is This Love (studio demo take one)
4:18
6
Is This Love (studio demo take two)
4:12
7
Is This Love (studio demo take three)
4:15
8
Is This Love (vocal a cappella)
4:14
9
Sun Is Shining (studio demo)
5:34
10
She’s Gone (studio demo)
4:25
11
Misty Morning (studio demo take one)
4:04
12
Misty Morning (studio demo take two)
4:03
13
Satisfy My Soul (studio demo)
4:45
14
Crisis (studio demo)
3:59
15
Crisis (studio rehearsal)
4:02
16
Running Away (studio demo take one)
4:20
17
Running Away (studio demo take two)
4:19
18
Time Will Tell (studio rehearsal)
8:02
CD 7: Survival Sessions
1
So Much Trouble (studio demo)
3:49
2
So Much Trouble (early rehearsal version)
3:51
3
Zimbabwe (studio rehearsal)
14:08
4
Zimbabwe (studio demo take two)
3:39
5
Top Rankin’ (studio demo take one)
3:38
6
Top Rankin’ (studio demo take two)
3:26
7
Babylon System (full length studio demo)
10:42
8
Babylon System (studio demo take one)
5:26
9
Babylon System (studio demo take two)
4:41
10
Survival (short studio rehearsal)
1:16
11
Survival (studio demo)
3:34
12
Africa Unite (studio demo)
3:02
13
One Drop (studio demo)
4:05
14
Ambush in the Night (studio demo)
4:45
15
Soul Rebel (1978 studio demo)
3:38
CD 8: Survival-Uprising Sessions
1
Ride Natty Ride (studio demo take one)
9:55
2
Ride Natty Ride (studio demo take two)
7:40
3
Ride Natty Ride (studio demo take three)
3:44
4
Wake Up and Live (studio demo)
7:27
5
Real Situation (studio demo)
5:42
6
Bad Card (studio demo take one)
2:49
7
Bad Card (studio demo take two)
3:01
8
Work (studio demo take one)
3:23
9
Work (studio demo take two)
4:38
10
Zion Train (studio demo take one)
6:32
11
Zion Train (studio demo take two)
4:02
12
We and Dem (studio demo take one)
5:06
13
We and Dem (studio demo take two)
5:47
14
Pimper’s Paradise (studio demo)
4:55
15
Redemption Song (acoustic studio demo)
1:59
CD 9: Uprising-Confrontation Sessions
1
Could You Be Loved (studio demo take one)
8:11
2
Could You Be Loved (studio demo take two)
5:25
3
Forever Loving Jah (studio demo take one)
3:51
4
Forever Loving Jah (studio demo take two)
3:13
5
Redemption Song (studio band demo takes 1-3)
10:32
6
Redemption Song (alt. band studio demo take one)
3:21
7
Redemption Song (alt. band studio demo take two)
3:17
8
Burn Down Babylon (studio demo)
3:47
9
Burn Down Babylon (studio demo take two)
4:50
10
Stiff Necked Fools (studio demo)
3:15
11
Buffalo Soldier (King Sporty studio demo)
5:02
12
Buffalo Soldier (King Sporty mix)
5:26
3.0 ★
13
Mix Up Mix Up (studio demo)
4:57
14
Give Thanks and Praises (studio demo take one)
3:29
15
Give Thanks and Praises (studio demo take two)
3:12
16
Trench Town (studio demo take one)
3:15
17
Trench Town (studio demo take two)
5:03
CD 10: Confrontation-Final Sessions
1
Rastaman Live Up (Don’t Give Up) (original version)
4:19
2
Blackman Redemption (studio demo)
4:04
3
I Know a Place (Black Ark studio version)
3:55
1.0 ★
4
I Know a Place (alternative mix)
4:09
5
Who Colt the Game (Black Ark studio version)
3:23
6
Who Colt the Game (alternative mix)
3:33
7
Babylon Feel Dis One (unreleased studio demo)
4:22
8
Babylon Feel Dis One (studio demo take two)
4:14
9
She Used to Call Me Dada (unreleased studio demo)
3:52
10
Real Good Time (Bass Is Heavy) (unreleased studio demo)
5:46
11
Wounded Lion (unreleased studio demo)
4:17
12
You Talk Too Much (unreleased studio demo)
3:39
13
Real Good Time (Bass Is Heavy) (full length studio demo)
13:46
14
Wounded Lion (full length studio demo)
21:45
15
You Talk Too Much (full length studio demo)
5:27
16
Unknown Instrumental 1
3:25
17
Unknown Instrumental 2
3:39
18
Unknown Instrumental 3
3:53
19
Unknown Instrumental 4
4:07
20
Unknown Instrumental 5
2:42

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Release credits

Alvin “Seeco” Patterson
percussion [12]
Aston “Family Man” Barrett
bass [12]
Bob Marley
tenor vocals [12], vocal [3, 5-8]
Bob Marley & The Wailers
producer [12]
Bunny Wailer
percussion [12], tenor vocals [12]
Carlton “Carly” Barrett
drums (drum set) [12]
Earl “Wya” Lindo
keyboard [12]
Eric Thorngren
remixer [12]
Errol Brown
producer [12]
Lee “Scratch” Perry
producer [10]
Peter Tosh
guitar [12], keyboard [12], lead vocals [12]
Phill Brown
mix [12]
Sylvan Morris
recording [12]
The Wailers
producer [12]
Tony Platt
mix [12]

Issues

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The Unreleased Studio Sessions: 1972-1980
10x CD
2014