Released 1977 Release date 1977 | Length 38:53 | |
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Equal Rights is the second studio album by Peter Tosh. It was released in 1977 (see 1977 in music) on Columbia Records.
Contents
- Peter tosh get up stand up 1977
- Content
- Track listing
- CD bonus tracks
- 2011 Legacy Edition
- Personnel
- Songs
- References
Peter tosh get up stand up 1977
Content
The song "Get Up, Stand Up", which was co-written by Tosh, was originally a single by Tosh's previous band, The Wailers, from their 1973 album Burnin'. "Downpressor Man" is a cover of a "Sinner Man." "I Am that I Am" refers to a religious concept commonly referred to by that phrase.
Track listing
All songs by Peter Tosh except as shown.
- "Get Up, Stand Up" – 3:29 (Tosh, Bob Marley)
- "Downpressor Man" – 6:25
- "I Am that I Am" – 4:28
- "Stepping Razor" (Joe Higgs; credited to Tosh) – 5:47
- "Equal Rights" – 5:58
- "African" – 3:41
- "Jah Guide" – 4:29
- "Apartheid" – 5:31
CD bonus tracks
- "Pick Myself Up (Live Version)" – 7:11
- "African (Live Version)" – 4:45
2011 Legacy Edition
Disc 1:
- "Get Up, Stand Up"
- "Downpressor Man"
- "I Am That I Am"
- "Stepping Razor"
- "Equal Rights"
- "African"
- "Jah Guide"
- "Apartheid"
- "400 Years"
- "Hammer (Extended Version)"
- "Jah Man Inna Jamdung"
- "Vampire"
- "Babylon Queendom"
- "You Can't Blame The Youth"
- "(Know) Dem A Wicked"
Tracks 1-8 originally issued April 1977, as Equal Rights (Columbia 34670). Tracks 9-15 previously unreleased original session Out-takes.
Disc 2:
- "Get Up, Stand Up (Alternate Version)"
- "Dub-Presser Man (Dub Version)"
- "I Am That I Am (ShaJahShoka Dub Plate)"
- "Heavy Razor (ShaJahShoka Dub Plate)"
- "Equal Rights (Extended Version)"
- "African (London Sound System Dub Plate)"
- "Jah Guide (Dub Plate)"
- "(Fight) Apartheid (Alternative Version)"
- "Vampire (Demo)"
- "Jah Man Inna Jamdung (Demo)"
- "Hammer (ShaJahShoka Dub Plate)"
- "Blame The Youth (Dub Version)"
- "Babylon Queendom (Dub Version)"
- "Vampires (Dub Version)"
- "Get Up, Stand Up (Extended/Alternate Version)"
Tracks 1, 5, 8-10 & 15 previously unreleased original session alternate and extended versions. Tracks 2-4, 6 & 11-14 previously only available on extremely limited edition Dub Plates.
Personnel
Remix Engineers - Alex Sadkin, Jack Nuber, Karl Pitterson
Songs
1Get Up - Stand Up3:36
2Downpressor Man6:26
3I Am That I Am4:28