MARLEY,BOB & WAILERS - NATTY DREAD Vinyl LP

Expected: 7/10/26

Natty Dread , the seventh album by Bob Marley & The Wailers, released in 1974, was Marley's first recorded without Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer as the Wailers.  Natty Dread  was most popularly received in the U.K., where it peaked at No. 43 and sold in excess of 100,000 copies, making it a gold album. Over time it gained popularity in other parts of the world, and in 2003 it was ranked No. 181 on  Rolling Stone  magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

Natty Dread  was a pivotal album in Bob Marley's discography, embodying the spirit of Rastafarian culture and the socio-political landscape of Jamaica during that era. It's key track "No Woman, No Cry" not only became one of Marley's most famous and most-covered songs, it served as a powerful anthem of resilience and hope, capturing the struggles and joys of everyday life in the ghetto.

Natty Dread  propelled Marley to international fame and acclaim and established his worldwide reputation. Today,  Natty Dread  is considered Marley's finest album, the ultimate reggae recording of all time.

Flawless is the only way to describe these limited edition 200-gram vinyl reissues. Featuring mastering by Frank Arkwright and Ryan K. Smith at Abbey Road Studios in London from the original master tape, and custom pressing at Quality Record Pressings, these beauties are created using Clarity Vinyl, for the purest sound and most visually stunning presentation. Every UHQR will be hand inspected upon pressing completion, and only the truly flawless will be allowed to go to market. Each UHQR will be packaged in a custom clamshell box and will include a booklet detailing the entire process of making a UHQR along with a hand-signed certificate of inspection.

Natty Dread  — now a landmark production on Analogue Productions UHQR Clarity Vinyl!

Tracks:

Side A

1. Lively Up Yourself
2. No Woman, No Cry
3. Them Belly Full (But We Hungry)
4. Rebel Music (3 O'Clock Road Block)

Side B

1. So Jah Seh
2. Natty Dread
3. Bend Down Low
4. Talkin' Blues
5. Revolution
   

Label: Analogue