Chant Down Babylon

by Bob Marley

Chant Down Babylon cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1999-01-01
  • Label: Tuff Gong
  • Country: Jamaica
  • Length: 51:36
  • Community rating: 3.04/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Chant Down Babylon' reworks Bob Marley's catalogue through remixes by hip hop and R&B producers and performers. The project pairs Marley's recordings with contemporary Black American music, extending the Tuff Gong catalogue to a new audience.

Genres

Descriptors: sampling, rhythmic, vocal, lo-fi, live

Tracklist

  1. No More Trouble (4:51)
  2. Rebel Music (3:29)
  3. Johnny Was (4:19)
  4. Concrete Jungle (4:12)
  5. Rastaman Chant (4:18)
  6. Guiltiness (3:53)
  7. Turn Your Lights Down Low (5:46)
  8. Jammin' (4:08)
  9. Kinky Reggae (3:53)
  10. Roots, Rock, Reggae (4:05)
  11. Survival a.k.a. Black Survivors (3:50)
  12. Burnin' And Lootin' (4:52)

Credits

  • Bob Marley - primary artist, written-by
  • Damian Marley - drum programming, drums
  • Houston Bowen - edited by [digital]
  • Roland Lyfook - synthesizer [bass], keyboards [additional]
  • Commissioner Gordon - mixed by, producer [additional], recorded by [additional], edited by [digital], producer [additional], engineer
  • Ben Holt - engineer [assistant], edited by [digital]
  • Jim "Bonzai" Caruso - recorded by, mixed by
  • Big Jon Platt - executive-producer [co-]
  • Maxine Stowe - executive-producer [co-]
  • Harry Allen - liner notes
  • The Marley Boyz - producer
  • Errol Brown - engineer
  • Alrick Thompson - engineer [assistant]
  • Keith Grant - engineer [assistant]
  • Steven Tyler - producer

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