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Biography


The Wailing Souls are a Jamaican reggae vocal group still recording and performing live, whose origins date back to the 1960s. Career They have recorded with many top Jamaican record producers including Coxsone Dodd of Studio One, Lloyd "King Jammy" James, Henry "Junjo" Lawes, Delroy Wright and Freddie McGregor, as well as some early recordings at Bob Marley's Tuff Gong. The group is perhaps best known for two classic roots reggae songs, "War" and "Bredda Gravalicious" as well as the more pop influenced "All Over The World". Their album Firehouse Rock and its title track was one of their early 1980s successes. The band has recorded cover versions of a wide variety of songs, such as Kate and Anna McGarrigle's "Heartbeats Accelerating", The Who's "My Generation" , The Beatles' "Tomorrow Never Knows" and Bob Dylan's "Like a Rolling Stone". They also contributed a song for the soundtrack of the animated motion picture, Tita

Discography

Fire House Rock


Stranded


The Very Best of the Wailing Souls


Souvenir from Jamaica


Reggae Legends, Vol. 1


Face the Devil


All Over the World


Firehouse Rock


Face the Devil


Wild Suspense


Tension


Wailing Souls



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