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Released 23 years ago this June

Live at the Roxy

Bob Marley & The Wailers · 2003

86 min · 13 tracks · reggae

A vibrant live recording that captures the spirit of reggae with infectious rhythms and soulful performances.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant live energy throughout
  • dynamic performance with peaks
  • cathartic sing-along moments
  • relaxed groove for gatherings
  • captivating storytelling through music

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer studio clarity over live
  • dislike extended improvisational segments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Live at the Roxy' arrived posthumously, showcasing Bob Marley & The Wailers during their peak in the late 1970s. This album features a concert from 1976, encapsulating the energy of their live shows just before Marley achieved global superstardom with 'Exodus.' It serves as a nostalgic reminder of 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.

Disc 1

  • 1 Introduction 0:38
  • 2 Trenchtown Rock 4:55
  • 3 Burnin’ & Lootin’ 4:53
  • 4 Them Belly Full (but We Hungry) 4:12
  • 5 Rebel Music (3 O’Clock Roadblock) 6:08
  • 6 I Shot the Sheriff 6:33
  • 7 Want More 7:02
  • 8 No Woman No Cry 5:18
  • 9 Lively Up Yourself 5:44
  • 10 Roots Rock Reggae 5:32
  • 11 Rat Race 7:48

Disc 2

  • 1 Positive Vibration 3:57
  • 2 Get Up Stand Up / No More Trouble / War 23:58

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