The first record credited to Bob Marley and the Wailers, leaner and more focused, home to 'No Woman, No Cry'. The new line-up and the I Threes harmonies give it real warmth. A roots high point. Released in 1974, it's a key entry in Bob Marley and the Wailers's run.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.
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- No Woman, No Cry on Best Songs of the 1970s, Best Reggae Songs of All Time, Best 1970s Reggae & Dub Songs
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More from Bob Marley and the Wailers — where to go next
If you have Natty Dread, these are the Bob Marley and the Wailers records worth reaching for next.
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Catch a Fire1973 · Reggae & DubStart here
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Burnin'1973 · Reggae & DubEssential
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Live!1975 · Reggae & DubEssential
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Exodus1977 · Reggae & DubEssential
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Natty Dread1974 · you're viewing this oneClassic