This 2023 release compiles previously unheard material from the legendary reggae outfit. It offers a rare glimpse into the band's creative process and unreleased tracks during their most prolific period.
- The album was recorded during the sessions for 'Exodus' and 'Kaya'. It features previously unreleased tracks and alternate takes. The release was announced on what would have been Bob Marley's 78th birthday.
- This release includes the previously unheard track "Selassie is the Chapel". It was recorded in 1979 at the Tuff Gong studio in Kingston, Jamaica. The album was produced by the Wailers themselves, with additional production by The Tamlins.
- "Africa Unite" was released on August 4, 2023, by Island Records. The album reached number 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. It was met with critical acclaim for its historical significance and musical quality.
Bob Marley & The Wailers were a Jamaican reggae band led by the charismatic singer-songwriter Bob Marley. They were pioneers of the reggae genre, achieving international superstardom and advocating for social and political change through their music. This album was released in 2023, long after Marley's passing.
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