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'70s Roots Reggae

Playlist • 79 Track(s)

Rastas, repatriation and reefer: these are the things that shaped classic roots reggae in the 1970s.

The Harder They Come (From "The Harder They Come" Soundtrack / Single Version) - Jimmy Cliff

The Harder They Come (From "The Harder They Come" Soundtrack / Single Version) - Jimmy Cliff

  • 3:09
Redemption Song (Official Music Video) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Redemption Song (Official Music Video) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

  • 3:56
I Chase the Devil - Max Romeo & The Upsetters

I Chase the Devil - Max Romeo & The Upsetters

  • 6:51
Your House - Steel Pulse

Your House - Steel Pulse

  • 3:43
54-46 (Was My Number) - Toots & The Maytals

54-46 (Was My Number) - Toots & The Maytals

  • 3:12
Natural Mystic (Audio) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Natural Mystic (Audio) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

  • 3:28
Night Nurse - Gregory Isaacs

Night Nurse - Gregory Isaacs

  • 4:10
Natty Rebel - U-Roy

Natty Rebel - U-Roy

  • 3:25
Equal Rights - Peter Tosh

Equal Rights - Peter Tosh

  • 5:24
Rich Man Poor Man - Gladiators

Rich Man Poor Man - Gladiators

  • 3:45
Satta Massagana - The Abyssinians

Satta Massagana - The Abyssinians

  • 3:30
Pass The Kutchie - Mighty Diamonds

Pass The Kutchie - Mighty Diamonds

  • 3:35
Zion's Blood - Lee "Scratch" Perry & Subatomic Sound System

Zion's Blood - Lee "Scratch" Perry & Subatomic Sound System

  • 4:24
Steppin' Out - Steel Pulse

Steppin' Out - Steel Pulse

  • 4:06
1865 (96º In The Shade) - Third World

1865 (96º In The Shade) - Third World

  • 4:28
The Same Song - Israel Vibration

The Same Song - Israel Vibration

  • 4:00
Zimbabwe (1979) - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Bob Marley

Zimbabwe (1979) - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Bob Marley

  • 3:52
Crazy Baldhead (Remastered 2001) - Johnny Clarke

Crazy Baldhead (Remastered 2001) - Johnny Clarke

  • 3:43
Enter Zion - The Twinkle Brothers

Enter Zion - The Twinkle Brothers

  • 3:15
Better Must Come - Delroy Willson

Better Must Come - Delroy Willson

  • 2:44
Rivers Of Babylon - The Melodians

Rivers Of Babylon - The Melodians

  • 4:16
Tenement Yard - Jacob Miller

Tenement Yard - Jacob Miller

  • 2:35
Legalize It - Peter Tosh

Legalize It - Peter Tosh

  • 4:41
Behold - Culture

Behold - Culture

  • 4:40
Handsworth Revolution - Steel Pulse

Handsworth Revolution - Steel Pulse

  • 5:22
Marcus Garvey - Burning Spear

Marcus Garvey - Burning Spear

  • 3:27
Get Up, Stand Up - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Get Up, Stand Up - Bob Marley & The Wailers

  • 3:19
Two Sevens Clash - Culture

Two Sevens Clash - Culture

  • 3:29
War Ina Babylon - Max Romeo & The Upsetters

War Ina Babylon - Max Romeo & The Upsetters

  • 4:51
Runaway Girl (1990 Digital Remaster) - U-Roy

Runaway Girl (1990 Digital Remaster) - U-Roy

  • 3:48
Black Woman - Judy Mowatt

Black Woman - Judy Mowatt

  • 3:54
Wolf and Leopard (aka Wolves and Leopards) (12" Mix) - Dennis Brown

Wolf and Leopard (aka Wolves and Leopards) (12" Mix) - Dennis Brown

  • 5:33
Fire House Rock - Wailing Souls

Fire House Rock - Wailing Souls

  • 4:16
Down In Jamaica - Culture

Down In Jamaica - Culture

  • 4:08
I Need a Roof - Mighty Diamonds - The Mighty Diamonds

I Need a Roof - Mighty Diamonds - The Mighty Diamonds

  • 2:52
Revolution (Audio) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Revolution (Audio) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

  • 4:21
Proverbs Extractions - Pablo Moses

Proverbs Extractions - Pablo Moses

  • 4:33
Rastaman - Bunny Wailer

Rastaman - Bunny Wailer

  • 3:52
Africa Must Be Free By 1983 - Hugh Mundell

Africa Must Be Free By 1983 - Hugh Mundell

  • 2:29
The Warriors - Gladiators

The Warriors - Gladiators

  • 2:55
Trenchtown Rock (Alternate Mix) (1992) - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Trenchtown Rock (Alternate Mix) (1992) - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Bob Marley & The Wailers

  • 3:29
Kingdom Rise Kingdom Fall - Wailing Souls

Kingdom Rise Kingdom Fall - Wailing Souls

  • 4:06
Police and Thief (Police and Thieves) (12" Mix) - Junior Murvin & Jah Lion

Police and Thief (Police and Thieves) (12" Mix) - Junior Murvin & Jah Lion

  • 6:08
This Land Is For Everyone (Remastered 2002) - The Abyssinians

This Land Is For Everyone (Remastered 2002) - The Abyssinians

  • 3:55
Open Up The Gate - The Congos

Open Up The Gate - The Congos

  • 4:30
African Roots - Johnny Clarke

African Roots - Johnny Clarke

  • 3:18
Satisfaction - The Itals

Satisfaction - The Itals

  • 3:41
Them Never Love Poor Marcus - The Mighty Diamonds

Them Never Love Poor Marcus - The Mighty Diamonds

  • 2:45
Skylarking - Horace Andy

Skylarking - Horace Andy

  • 3:10
Judgement Time - Mystic Eyes

Judgement Time - Mystic Eyes

  • 3:19
Stop The Fussing And Fighting - Culture

Stop The Fussing And Fighting - Culture

  • 4:50
Soul Rebel - Bob Marley

Soul Rebel - Bob Marley

  • 3:42
In Pieces - Gold & Don Carlos

In Pieces - Gold & Don Carlos

  • 3:33
No More Friend - The Meditations

No More Friend - The Meditations

  • 3:30
Friday Evening - Israel Vibration

Friday Evening - Israel Vibration

  • 3:31
Meditation (Remastered 2002) - The Abyssinians

Meditation (Remastered 2002) - The Abyssinians

  • 2:56
The International Herb - Culture

The International Herb - Culture

  • 3:18
Black Star Liner - Fred Locks

Black Star Liner - Fred Locks

  • 2:44
Barry Brown & Prince Jammy - Enter The Kingdom Of Zion - Barry Brown

Barry Brown & Prince Jammy - Enter The Kingdom Of Zion - Barry Brown

  • 7:47
I Am a Levi - Ijahman Levi

I Am a Levi - Ijahman Levi

  • 7:42
We A De Rasta - Israel Vibration

We A De Rasta - Israel Vibration

  • 4:54
Chalis to Chalis - Tappa Zukie

Chalis to Chalis - Tappa Zukie

  • 3:15
Deck Of Cards - Prince Far 1

Deck Of Cards - Prince Far 1

  • 3:17
Train To Skaville - The Ethiopians

Train To Skaville - The Ethiopians

  • 2:56
Jah Heavy Load - Ijahman Levi

Jah Heavy Load - Ijahman Levi

  • 5:30
I A Rebel Soul - Aswad

I A Rebel Soul - Aswad

  • 5:03
Jacob Miller - I & I A Go A Zion - Jacob Miller

Jacob Miller - I & I A Go A Zion - Jacob Miller

  • 2:31
Declaration Of Rights - Johnny Clarke

Declaration Of Rights - Johnny Clarke

  • 3:25
Come on Now - The Ethiopians

Come on Now - The Ethiopians

  • 3:10
Declaration of Rights - The Abyssinians

Declaration of Rights - The Abyssinians

  • 3:29
Natty Cultural Dread - Big Youth

Natty Cultural Dread - Big Youth

  • 2:58
Wolf in Sheep Clothing Edit - Big Youth

Wolf in Sheep Clothing Edit - Big Youth

  • 2:57
Natural Mystic - Horace Andy - Horace Andy

Natural Mystic - Horace Andy - Horace Andy

  • 4:08
Police & Thieves - Junior Mervin & Heptones

Police & Thieves - Junior Mervin & Heptones

  • 4:00
Ride on Natty Dread - Cornell Campbell, Don Carlos & Linval Thompson

Ride on Natty Dread - Cornell Campbell, Don Carlos & Linval Thompson

  • 3:13
I Man A Grasshopper - Pablo Moses

I Man A Grasshopper - Pablo Moses

  • 4:32
Row Fisherman - The Congos & Heptones

Row Fisherman - The Congos & Heptones

  • 6:00
Roots Man Time - I-Roy

Roots Man Time - I-Roy

  • 3:23
My Guiding Star - Horace Andy

My Guiding Star - Horace Andy

  • 4:07