Exodus
Bob Marley & The Wailers · 1977
37 min · 10 tracks · reggae
A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and soulful melodies that embodies resilience and unity.
Why this album works
'Exodus' is significant for being one of Bob Marley’s most commercially successful albums, reaching number 20 on the Billboard 200 and becoming a staple in reggae music. The album's tracks like 'One Love' and 'Jamming' have since become anthems of hope and resistance, influencing countless artists and movements across genres.
- Best for
- short, engaging listening sessions uplifting and positive vibes reflective, thoughtful moments
- Context
- Released on June 3, 1977, 'Exodus' marked Bob Marley & The Wailers' ninth studio album and was pivotal in solidifying Marley's international fame following the success of 'Rastaman Vibration'. At this point in his career, Marley had fully embraced the political and social themes of his music, making him a voice for change during a tumultuous time in Jamaica and beyond.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Destiny's Child· Beastie Boys· Kelly Rowland· Falco· New Edition· MC Hammer· OutKast· Joss Stone
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Natural Mystic 3:27
- 2 So Much Things to Say 3:07
- 3 Guiltiness 3:19
- 4 The Heathen 2:31
- 5 Exodus Standout 7:39
- 6 Jamming Standout 3:30
- 7 Waiting in Vain 4:15
- 8 Turn Your Lights Down Low 3:38
- 9 Three Little Birds 2:59
- 10 One Love / People Get Ready Standout 2:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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