Wisdom

(R. Marley)

A.k.a. Fools Die and Lips Of The Righteous.

The Wailers, 1969

Recorded in November 1969 at Federal studios,Kingston, Jamaica. Lead vocal by Bob Marley. Winston Wright - keyboards, Larry McDonald - bongos, Hux Brown - guitar, Jackie Jackson - bass and Hugh Malcolm - drums. It appeared on the Tiger label with Adam And Eve on the other side. Produced by Ted Pouder.

• Bob Marley and The Wailers - In The Beginning, 1988
• Bob Marley - The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 Part I, Selassie Is The Chapel, 1997

Peter Tosh, 1981

This version is known as Fools Die (For Want Of Wisdom). Recorded at Dynamic Sounds, Kingston, JA. Musicians on the Wanted Dread & Alive album: Peter Tosh - lead vocal, backing vocal, guitar, keyboard & percussions, Robbie Shakespeare - bass, Sly Dunbar - drums, Mikey "Mao" Chung - rhythm guitar, Iziah "Sticky" Thompson - percussions, Noel "Scully" Simms - percussions, Pee-Wee - flute, Dean Frazer - tenor saxophone & alto saxophone, Nambo - trombone, A. Brackenbridge - trumpet, D. Madden - trumpet. Appeared on the Wanted Dread & Alive album, 1981. Produced by Peter Tosh. Time: 7:42.

• Peter Tosh - Honorary Citizen, 1997
• Peter Tosh - Wanted Dread & Alive (remastered), 2002

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