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Mr. Marley

Damian Marley · 1996

51 min · 12 tracks · reggae · reggae fusion

A vibrant blend of roots reggae and contemporary beats, infused with personal and political themes.

Mr. Marley is an album by Damian Marley, released in 1996. A vibrant blend of roots reggae and contemporary beats, infused with personal and political themes. 'Mr. Marley' received critical acclaim for its authentic representation of reggae culture and was instrumental in establishing Damian as a significant artist in the genre. The album's blend of traditional sounds with modern influences helped it resonate with both classic reggae fans and new audiences, paving the way for future successes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mr. Marley sound like?

A vibrant blend of roots reggae and contemporary beats, infused with personal and political themes. Rooted in reggae and reggae fusion.

What makes Mr. Marley by Damian Marley notable?

'Mr. Marley' received critical acclaim for its authentic representation of reggae culture and was instrumental in establishing Damian as a significant artist in the genre. The album's blend of traditional sounds with modern influences helped it resonate with both classic reggae fans and new audiences, paving the way for future successes. Released in 1996, 'Mr. Marley' was Damian Marley's debut studio album, positioning him as a prominent voice in reggae. This album arrived shortly after his appearances on various singles and collaborations, showcasing his unique style and lyrical prowess that would define his career trajectory.

How many songs are on Mr. Marley?

Mr. Marley has 12 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·51:46

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

  • 1 Trouble Standout 5:33
  • 2 Love and Unity Standout 4:03
  • 3 10,000 Chariots Standout 4:26
  • 4 Old War Chant 4:07
  • 5 Party Time 4:13
  • 6 Kingston 12 3:33
  • 7 Keep On Grooving 4:35
  • 8 Searching (So Much Bubble) 4:58
  • 9 One More Cup of Coffee 4:26
  • 10 Julie 3:36
  • 11 Me Name Jr. Gong 3:50
  • 12 Mr. Marley 4:26

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Genre

reggae, reggae fusion

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Artist Origin

Jamaica

Runtime

51 min 46 sec