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You would possibly consider Bob Marley’s music as stress-free — one thing you attain for on a heat, sunny day once you don’t have a ton of labor to do. And so it would shock you to know that when Bob Marley was making his internationally beloved album Exodus, issues weren’t very stress-free in any respect. In December 1976, there was an try made on his life. Marley exiled to Compass Level Studio within the Bahamas, then to London, the place he completed the report.
You get that feeling of exile within the power of the report.
John Morrison joins me for the Tradition Nook to speak about Exodus — the place it got here from, what makes it so particular and what it nonetheless means 45 years on from its launch.
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