"Get Up, Stand Up" is a song written by Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. It originally appeared on The Wailers' 1973 album Burnin'. It was recorded and played live in numerous versions by Bob Marley and the Wailers, along with solo versions by Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. It was later included on the compilations Legend and Rebel Music, as well as live recordings such as Live at the Roxy among others. In 1973, "Get Up, Stand Up" peaked at number 33 on the Dutch Top 40. In 1986, it peaked at number 49 in New Zealand.
Genre | Reggae |
Length | 3:15 |
Label | Tuff Gong, Island |
Writer(s) | Bob Marley, Peter Tosh |
Producer(s) | Chris Blackwell, The Wailers |
About Get Up, Stand Up - Bob Marley
Written by Bob Marley and Peter Tosh, the song inspired the former while touring in Haiti as he was saddened by the poverty all around him.
Achievement of Get Up, Stand Up - Bob Marley
It would be included on the compilations Legend and Rebel Music in addition to live recordings such as Live at the Roxy.
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Latest information about Get Up, Stand Up - Bob Marley updated on July 28 2021.