Duppy Conqueror
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"Duppy Conqueror" is a classic reggae song by Bob Marley and the Wailers, celebrated for its defiant lyrics and roots sound that helped define the group's early style.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duppy Conqueror canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | roots reggae movement ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lee "Scratch" Perry sessions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Jamaica ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic reggae song
ⓘ
roots reggae anthem ⓘ |
| genre |
reggae
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roots reggae ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Rastafarian-influenced Jamaican music ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ organ ⓘ percussion ⓘ rhythm guitar ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformancesBy | Bob Marley and the Wailers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
defiance
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resistance ⓘ spiritual struggle ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
offbeat reggae rhythm
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prominent bass line ⓘ vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| hasReception |
celebrated by reggae fans and critics
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regarded as a classic of early Bob Marley ⓘ |
| helpedDefine | early style of Bob Marley and the Wailers ⓘ |
| includedIn | various Bob Marley compilation albums ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent roots reggae recordings ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defiant lyrics
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early Wailers roots sound ⓘ |
| partOf | Bob Marley and the Wailers early catalog ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Bob Marley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bunny Wailer NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Tosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Marley and the Wailers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Lee "Scratch" Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedWith | The Wailers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | early 1970s ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | "duppy" (Jamaican patois for ghost or spirit) ⓘ |
| vocalist |
Bob Marley
NERFINISHED
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Bunny Wailer NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Tosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Bob Marley
NERFINISHED
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Bunny Wailer NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee "Scratch" Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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