Bob marley february 6, 1945 may 11, 1981, born nesta robert marley which was later to be changed by passport officials to robert nesta marley, was a jamaican singersongwriter, guitarist, and activist. It consists of tracks drawn from such albums as natty dread, rastaman vibration, and survival, as well as an exclusive remix of rebel music 3 o clock road block and the first album appearance of 1977 b side roots. Ooooohhhhh oooohhhh ooohhhoohh oooohhhh ooohhh oohh oooohhhh ooohhh slave driver the table has turned catch a fire catch a fire catch a fire so you can get burned. I remember on the slave ship, how they brutalize the very souls. It consists of tracks drawn from such albums as natty dread, rastaman vibration, and survival, as well as an exclusive remix of rebel music 3 o clock road block and the first album appearance of 1977 b.
Watch official video, print or download text in pdf. Ooooohhhhh oooohhhh ooohhhoohh oooohhhh ooohhh oohh oooohhhh ooohhh slave driver the table has turned catch a fire. Lyrics to slave driver by bob marley from the catch a fire album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. Evry time i hear the crack of the whip my blood runs cold i remember on the slave ship. The meaning behind title catch a fire burn in hell relates to the core message of track slave driver. Bob marley and the wailers slave driver catch a fire. A very great meaningful song which i hope you all will enjoy. Slave driver bob marley lyricsletra reggae youtube.
Every time i hear the crack of a whip my blood runs cold i remember on the slave ship how they brutalize the very souls today they say. He was the most widely known writer and performer of reggae, and more specifically roots reggae. The albums title phrase, catch a fire, actually means burn in hell. The album includes many backing musicians, but none of those were credited in the liner notes. The table is turn, baby, now catch a fire catch a fire, so you can get burn, baby, now catch a fire slave driver, the table is turn, yall catch a fire catch a fire. Bob marleys 70th birthday year 2015 will include a variety of releases and events to commemorate the legend, his work and iconic impact. Evrytime i hear the crack of a whip, my blood runs cold. These lyrics prove bob marley still speaks for the revolutionaries of the world. It is also regarded as one of the top reggae albums of all time. Slave driver lyrics by bob marley original song full text. Slave driver lyrics by bob marley original song full.
Robert nesta marley, om 6 february 1945 — 11 may 1981 was a jamaican singersongwriter who became an international musical and cultural icon, blending mostly reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his compositions. In britain there were occasionally reggae hits, and this was the only reggae the average rock fan heard. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Bm7 am7 bm7 catch a fire, so you can get burned, now. Song information for slave driver bob marley on allmusic. He is famous for popularising the genre outside of jamaica and the caribbean. General commenti think what bob is saying is that after the slaves were freed, it changed the system. These lyrics prove bob marley still speaks for the. Over the course of the year, his legacy will be remembered by new releases of rare and unreleased material as well as fan favorite deluxe. So you can get burn, now catch a fire evrytime i hear the crack of a whip my blood runs cold i remember on the slave ship how they brutalize the very soul.
The wailers get up, stand up slave driver 1973, vinyl. Nesta robert marley om 6 february 1945 11 may 1981, more widely and commonly known as bob marley, was a jamaican singersongwriter and musician. Explain your version of song meaning, find more of bob marley lyrics. For more information about bob marley and his musical experience, or lyrics to his songs and mo. Check out slave driver by bob marley on amazon music. May 26, 2008 a very great meaningful song which i hope you all will enjoy. Slave driver marley sang here of the devastation wrought by. Lyrics to slave driver by bob marley from the capital records rehearsal 1973 album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. The bob marley slave driver print is an 18 inch x 24 inch screen print signed by shepard fairey and dennis morris. Bob marley and the wailers saw a responsibility to voice the feelings of people from less privileged communities. Slave driver, the table is turn catch your fire catch your fire, so you can get burn, now catch your fire slave driver, the table is turn catch your fire catch your fire, you gonna get burn catch your fire wo, now. Lyrics to slave driver by bob marley from the catch a fire japan bonus tracks album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. The album has received critical acclaim, including being listed at number 126 on rolling stones list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, the second highest placement of the five bob marley albums on the list, after the posthumous compilation album, legend.
Bob marley and the wailers slave driver lyrics songmeanings. Over the course of the year, his legacy will be remembered by new releases of rare and unreleased material as well as fan favorite deluxe editions of his most memorable work. It would be very hard to exaggerate the extent to which reggae was despised among rock fans when bob marley and the wailers saw their international breakthrough. Every time i hear the crack of a whip my blood runs cold i remember on the slave ship how they brutalize the very souls today they say that we are free only to be chained in poverty good god, i think its illiteracy its only a machine that makes money slave driver, the table is turn, youll oohoohooooh slave driver, uh. Bob marley and the wailers slave driver catch a fire tuffgongisland 1973 lycris. Am7 bm7 am7 bm7 am7 slave driver, the table is turned, catch a fire.