Bob Marley recorded the songs forExodus in London during the months of January and February of 1977 after an assassination attempt that had left him with some minor injuries. The album was released on June third that year and immediately unleashed an avalanche of praise that elevated him to almost legendary heights from which he has yet to descend. Many of Marley’s collaborators and friends have contributed to this illustrated book, conceived as a tribute to one of popular music’s most revolutionary and influential figures.Exodus, and album released when the singer was already an icon for his people, is Marley at his purest, and at the height of his creativity.
Bob Marley grabó los temas que formarían parte deExodus en Londres durante los meses de enero y febrero de 1977 tras un intento de asesinato del que había escapado con heridas leves. El álbum salió a la calle el 3 de junio y provocó de inmediato una avalancha de elogios que lo elevaron hasta cimas casi legendarias de las que hasta ahora no ha descendido. Muchos colaboradores y amigos de Marley han aportado su contribución a este libro ilustrado, concebido como homenaje a una de las figuras más revolucionarias e influyentes de la música popular.Exodus, un disco aparecido cuando el cantante era ya un icono para su pueblo, es Marley en estado puro y en la cumbre de su creatividad.
