
Bob Marley - Kaya (180 Gram Vinyl) - Vinyl
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Bob Marley (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, percussion); Julian "Junior" Marvin (guitar); Tyrone Downie (keyboards, percussion); Aston "Family Man" Barrett (bass, percussion); Carlton Barrett (drums, percussion); Alvin "Seeco" Patterson (percussion). The I Threes: Rita Marley, Marcia Griffiths, Judy Mowatt (background vocals). Additional personnel: Vin Gordon (saxophone); Glen Da Costa, David Madden (trumpet). Producer: Bob Marley & The Wailers. Reissue producers: Bill Levenson, Maxine Stowe. Originally released on Island (9517). Digitally remastered by Ted Jensen (2001, Sterling Sound, New York, New York) Marley is in a mellow and happy mood as the album opens with "excuse me while I light my spliff" on "Easy Skanking" and maintains the feeling throughout. "Kaya" has one of the best bass riffs of any Marley song (played by the wonderful Aston "Family Man" Barrett). The hit single "Is This Love" is included and he sounds upbeat singing "She's