Jamming

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"Jamming" is a popular reggae song by Bob Marley and the Wailers, celebrated for its upbeat groove and themes of unity and joyful resistance.

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Jamming canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Exodus
artist Bob Marley and the Wailers
chronologicallyFollows Exodus (song)
chronologicallyPrecedes Waiting in Vain
composer Bob Marley
countryOfOrigin Jamaica
culturalImpact became an anthem of unity worldwide
genre reggae
hasChorusLyric I wanna jam it with you
We’re jamming
hasCoverVersionBy Stevie Wonder
The Wailers Band (post-Marley line-ups)
hasLiveVersion Jamming (live at the Rainbow Theatre)
hasMessage collective joy through music
resilience in the face of oppression
hasMusicalFeature call-and-response vocals
offbeat guitar skank
prominent bassline
upbeat groove
hasNotablePerformance One Love Peace Concert performance
hasTheme celebration
joyful resistance
peace
spirituality
unity
includedIn Bob Marley greatest hits compilations
isAssociatedWith Rastafarian culture
peace movements
reggae festivals
isOnSide Exodus
surface form: Side B of Exodus
isSignatureSongOf Bob Marley
label Island Records
Tuff Gong Records
surface form: Tuff Gong
language English
lyricist Bob Marley
partOf Exodus
performer Bob Marley and the Wailers
producer Bob Marley
Chris Blackwell
recordingPeriod 1976
releaseYear 1977
subgenre roots reggae
usedIn numerous films and television soundtracks
vocalist Bob Marley
writer Bob Marley

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Bob Marley notableWork Jamming
Exodus (Bob Marley album) hasPart Jamming
subject surface form: Exodus
Exodus (Bob Marley album) notableWork Jamming
subject surface form: Exodus
Marley notableWork Jamming
subject surface form: Bob Marley
Exodus hasPart Jamming
Exodus hasSingle Jamming