Like Father Like Son (Ky-Mani Marley album)

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Like Father Like Son
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Studio album by Ky-Mani Marley
Released August 2, 1996
Recorded United Kingdom
Genre Reggae
Label Warner Bros./Rhino
Producer David Lee, Ky-Mani Marley
Ky-Mani Marley chronology
Like Father Like Son
(1996)
The Journey
(2000) The Journey2000
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Like Father Like Son is the debut album by Ky-Mani Marley released on August 2, 1996, produced by David Lee. He is the son of reggae legend Bob Marley. The album features cover versions of some of Bob Marley's songs. The bass player is Robbie Shakespeare.

Ky-Mani Marley Jamaican recording artist and actor

Ky-Mani Marley is a Jamaican reggae and hip-hop artist. His name is of East African origin, and means "Adventurous Traveler". He is the only child of Bob Marley with Anita Belnavis, a Jamaican table tennis champion.

Bob Marley Jamaican singer-songwriter

Robert Nesta Marley, OM was a Jamaican singer and songwriter. Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, his musical career has been marked by blending elements of reggae, ska, and rocksteady, as well as forging a smooth and distinctive vocal and songwriting style. Marley's contributions to music increased the visibility of Jamaican music worldwide, and made him a global figure in popular culture for over a decade.

Robbie Shakespeare

Robert "Robbie" Shakespeare is a Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer, best known as the one half of the reggae rhythm section and production duo Sly and Robbie. Regarded as one of the most influential reggae bassists, Shakespeare is also known for his creative use of electronics and production effects.

Track listing

  1. "Nice Time" – 2:46
  2. "Nice Time (Dub Version)" – 2:45
  3. "War" – 3:46
  4. "War (Dub Version)" – 3:47
  5. "Who The Cap Fit" – 3:37
  6. "Who The Cap Fit (Dub Version)" – 3:38
  7. "Bad Card" – 3:01
  8. "Bad Card (Dub Version)" – 3:05
  9. "Johnny Was" – 3:32
  10. "Johnny Was (Dub Version)" – 3:33
  11. "Soul Rebel" – 3:36
  12. "Soul Rebel (Dub Version)" – 3:42
  13. "Africa Unite" – 2:49
  14. "Africa Unite (Dub Version)" – 2:50
  15. "Kinky Reggae" – 3:39
  16. "Kinky Reggae (Dub Version)" – 4:10
  17. "No Woman, No Cry" – 3:48
  18. "No Woman, No Cry (Dub Version)" – 3:46
  19. "So Jah Seh" – 4:03
  20. "So Jah Seh (Dub Version)" – 4:02
  21. "Small Axe" – 3:47
  22. "Small Axe (Dub Version)" – 3:52

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