Bob Marley & The Wailers - Babylon Bus - VG++

leanest copy I have seen! 80s press

"Babylon by Bus" is a live album by Bob Marley & The Wailers, released in 1978. The album captures the energy and spirit of Marley’s live performances during his 1978 European tour.

Babylon by Bus (1978)

1. Album Details:

   • Title: Babylon by Bus
   • Artist: Bob Marley & The Wailers
   • Release Date: 1978
   • Label: Island Records
   • Producer: Bob Marley & The Wailers, with Chris Blackwell and Steve Smith

2. Musical Style:

   • The album features live recordings of reggae music with Bob Marley’s signature blend of social and political commentary, spirituality, and celebration.
   • The live performances capture the energy and dynamics of Marley’s concerts, highlighting his charismatic stage presence and the tight musicianship of The Wailers.

3. Notable Tracks:

   • "Positive Vibration" – A vibrant track reflecting Marley’s uplifting and socially conscious lyrics.
   • "Satta Massagana" – A song showcasing the Rastafarian themes and rhythmic groove that characterize Marley’s music.
   • "Exodus" – One of Marley’s most iconic songs, performed with a powerful live arrangement.
   • "Stir It Up" – A soulful track with a smooth and engaging live performance.
   • "Get Up, Stand Up" – An anthem of resistance and empowerment, performed with the intensity and passion of Marley’s live shows.