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Easy Skanking in Boston '78

Bob Marley & The Wailers · 2015

75 min · 13 tracks · reggae

A vibrant live showcase of reggae rhythms, infused with Bob Marley's soulful storytelling and political consciousness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant live energy experience
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • soulful storytelling with depth
  • celebratory anthems for gatherings
  • reflective moments amidst joy

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer concise standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2015, 'Easy Skanking in Boston '78' captures Bob Marley & The Wailers during their rise to global prominence. This album features a live concert recorded at the Boston Music Hall, showcasing Marley's artistry just a few years before his passing in 1981. It serves as a testament to the band's dynamic stage presence and Marley's enduring influence on reggae music.
Stylistic neighbors
Peter Tosh· Jimmy Cliff· Toots and the Maytals

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Slave Driver 4:13
  • 2 Burnin’ & Lootin’ 5:35
  • 3 Them Belly Full 3:37
  • 4 The Heathen 4:20
  • 5 Rebel Music 5:36
  • 6 I Shot the Sheriff 4:51
  • 7 Easy Skanking 3:26
  • 8 No Woman No Cry 7:04
  • 9 Lively Up Yourself 7:49
  • 10 Jamming 9:42
  • 11 War / No More Trouble 6:03
  • 12 Get Up Stand Up 5:54
  • 13 Exodus 7:01

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