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The Wailers Band

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Aliases
The Wailers [Band]
The Wailers United
Country
Jamaica
Comments
Reggae act around Carlton & Aston Barrett, best known for backing Bob Marley in his prime. The Barrett brothers met Marley during the Lee Perry sessions (1970-71) when they were still part of The Upsetters. Junior Marvin joined the band as lead guitarist and harmony singer in 1977. Later, he temporarily was the main writer of new songs.
Members
Carlton Barrett Drums
Aston Barrett Bass
Gary "Nesta" Pine Vocals (1998 - 2006)
Junior Marvin Lead guitar, backing vocals (1977-1997)
Related
Bob Marley Backing band for
Not to be confused with
The Wailers Trio consisting of Bunny Wailer, Bob Marley and Peter Tosh
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
October 1979 (5 artists)
October 1979 (2 artists)
July 1980 (2 artists)
May 1983 (47 artists)
May 1983 (5 artists)
July 1980 (7 artists)
July 1980 (81 artists)
Sampled by (2 artists)
April 30, 1976 (9 artists)
1978 (2 artists)
1978 (6 artists)
 REC October 14, 2008 (2 artists)
Originally by George Strait REL
April 1977 (29 artists)
July 1980 (3 artists)
April 1977 (5 artists)
February 1978 (88 artists)
1975 (4 artists)
April 1977 (57 artists)
April 30, 1976 (6 artists)
1978 Mystic Marley
October 25, 1974 (6 artists)
April 1977 (26 artists)
October 25, 1974 (151 artists)
Sampled by Fergie featuring Rita Marley and the I-Threes
October 1979 (5 artists)
July 1980 (4 artists)
April 30, 1976 (9 artists)
Unreleased (6 artists)
April 30, 1976 (4 artists)
July 1980 (3 artists)
October 25, 1974 (7 artists)
July 1980 (141 artists)
October 25, 1974 Charlie Hunter Quartet
April 30, 1976 (9 artists)
1978 (7 artists)
1978 (7 artists)
1978 (2 artists)
November 8, 2005 Cultura Profética
1976 Steel Pulse
October 25, 1974 (5 artists)
April 1977 (6 artists)
October 1979 (11 artists)
October 1979 (2 artists)
October 25, 1974 (5 artists)
April 1977 (2 artists)
October 25, 1974 (9 artists)
April 1977 (114 artists)
1978 (5 artists)
October 1979 (4 artists)
1982 Monty Alexander
April 1977 (21 artists)
April 1977 (91 artists)
October 1979 Fidel Nadal
April 30, 1976 (19 artists)
July 1980 Ziggy Marley
April 30, 1976 (3 artists)
Work Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band] July 1980 Unverified
October 1979 (5 artists)
July 1980 Babies & Kids

Covers by The Wailers Band

Title Performer Release date Originally by
2000 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
May 11, 2004 Harry Belafonte with Bob Corman Orch.
i 2001 Bob Marley and The Wailers
2001 Bob Marley and The Wailers
September 24, 1991 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
August 21, 2020 Gloria Estefan
1997 The Wailers
i 2001 The Wailers
2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers
i 2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers
2001 The Wailers
i 2001 The Wailers
1997 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
May 11, 2004 (unknown), Harry Belafonte
May 11, 2004 Aldwin Roberts with His Steel Band Chorus Boys, Harry Belafonte - Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Ralph Hunter
2000 Bob Marley & The Wailers
2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers
i 2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers
2001 Phish
May 11, 2004 Lord Melody
May 11, 2004 King Radio
1997 The Isley Brothers, Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
1997 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band], The Wailers
1997 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
i 2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
1997 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
May 11, 2004 Bob Marley and The Wailing Wailers
2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
i 2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
April 1977 The Wailers
1997 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
1990 Bob Marley & The Wailers
2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
i 2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers [Band]
2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers
i 2001 Bob Marley & The Wailers
  1978 Bob Marley & The Wailers REL, The Upsetters REC
  1990 Bob Marley & The Wailers REL, The Upsetters REC
May 11, 2004 The Jolly Boys
1986 (unknown), Zachary Richard

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