Waiting In Vain

(Bob Marley)


Bob Marley & The Wailers, 1977

Recorded between late January and early February 1977 in Island's Basing Street Studio in London, UK. Bob Marley - lead vocal, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar & percussion, Aston "Familyman" Barrett - Fender bass, guitar & percussion, Carlton Barrett - drums & percussion, Tyrone Downie - keyboards, percussion & backing vocal, Alvin "Secco" Patterson - percussion, Julian (Junoir) Marvin - lead guitar, I-Three - backing vocals. Appeard on the album <Exodus, released June 3, 1977. Also issued as single (Island WIP 6402) with Roots on the b-side, August 19, 1977. Produced by Bob Marley & The Wailers. Time: 4:16.


Bob Marley & The Wailers, 1977

Advert mix. Remixed by Karl Pitterson and Chris Blackwell. Appeard on the b-side of the promotional Waiting In Vain single. Produced by The Wailers & Chris Blackwell. Time: 3:59.


Bob Marley & The Wailers, 1977

Remixed in 1984 by Julian Mendelson. Originally issued as 12" single (Island 12 IS 180) released June 11, 1984. Produced by Bob Marley & The Wailers. Time: 5:54.


Bob Marley & The Wailers, 1977

Remixed in 1984 by Eric "E.T." Thorngren. Originally issued on the original US version of the Legend album (Island 90169) released May 1984. Produced by Bob Marley & The Wailers. Time: 4:11.


Bob Marley & The Wailers, 1977

Alternate version. Released in 2001. Produced by Bob Marley & The Wailers. Time: 4:43.


Bob Marley & The Wailers, 1977

A part of it appears in radio advertisment for the Exodus album together with a fragment of Exodus and Bob Marley talking. Released in 2001. Time: 1:07.


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