Gold cover

Gold

Bob Marley · 2005

151 min · 34 tracks · reggae · ska · rocksteady

A vibrant tapestry of reggae rhythms and soulful melodies that encapsulate Bob Marley's enduring spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • uplifting anthems for togetherness
  • soulful melodies for sunny days
  • dynamic flow for social gatherings
  • reflective moments of resilience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike longer listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Gold' serves as a posthumous compilation celebrating Bob Marley’s expansive career, following his death in 1981. At this point, Marley was already recognized as a global ambassador for reggae music, with a legacy marked by numerous classic albums such as 'Exodus' and 'Legend'. This collection captures the essence of his influential sound and message.
Stylistic neighbors
Peter Tosh· Jimmy Cliff· Toots and the Maytals

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Stir It Up 5:32
  • 2 Slave Driver 2:54
  • 3 Concrete Jungle 4:13
  • 4 Get Up, Stand Up 3:18
  • 5 I Shot the Sheriff 4:42
  • 6 Burnin' and Lootin' 4:14
  • 7 Lively Up Yourself 5:12
  • 8 Rebel, Music (3 O'Clock Roadblock) 6:45
  • 9 Trenchtown Rock 4:11
  • 10 No Woman No Cry 7:13
  • 11 Jah Live 4:16
  • 12 Positive Vibration 3:34
  • 13 Roots, Rock, Reggae 3:40
  • 14 Crazy Baldhead 3:13
  • 15 Natural Mystic 3:29
  • 16 Exodus 7:40
  • 17 Jamming 3:34

Disc 2

  • 1 One Love / People Get Ready 2:53
  • 2 Waiting in Vain 4:11
  • 3 Punky Reggae Party 6:52
  • 4 Is This Love 3:52
  • 5 Sun Is Shining 4:58
  • 6 Satisfy Your Soul 4:26
  • 7 Kinky Reggae 4:51
  • 8 War / No More Trouble 5:32
  • 9 So Much Trouble in the World 4:02
  • 10 Africa Unite 2:55
  • 11 One Drop 3:53
  • 12 Could You Be Loved 3:57
  • 13 Coming in From the Cold 4:33
  • 14 Redemption Song 3:48
  • 15 Buffalo Soldier 4:19
  • 16 Rastaman Live Up! 5:23
  • 17 Iron Lion Zion 3:13

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata