The Wailers Catch A Fire
1973 Vinyl
Roots Reggae
Reggae

Main image
Island Records
bass Aston "Family Man" Barrett
co-producer Bob Marley
co-producer Chris Blackwell
congas, bongos, vocals Bunny Livingstone
drums Carlton Barrett
engineer Carlton Lee
engineer Stu Barrett
engineer Tony Platt
tracks a1, a5, b1 guitar [uncredited] Wayne Perkins
lead vocals, acoustic guitar Bob Marley
piano, organ, guitar, vocals Peter Tosh
tracks a1, a2, a5 to b4 written-by Bob Marley
tracks a3, a4 written-by Peter Tosh
Recorded At Dynamic Sounds Studios
Recorded At Harry J's Recording Studio
Recorded At Randy's Studio
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Mixed At Island Studios
Sleeve cut in the shape of a hinged 'Zippo' lighter.

The first press sleeve has Basing Street address on rear under Island logo. Island Records moved from Basing Street to 22 St Peters Square in 1973. Later versions of the Zippo sleeve do not have address on them.

The original matrices have been crossed out:
BML 2001 A-3U (side A),
BML 2001 B-4U (side B).
BM means Blue Mountain.

Right societies:
A1, A3, A4: [l115386]
A2, A5, B2, B3, B4: [l48207]
B1: [l285635] (ASCAP)
Matrix / Runout: BML 2001 A-3U (Side A, stamped, crossed out, all variants)
Matrix / Runout: BML 2001 B-4U (Side B, stamped, crossed out, all variants)
Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9241 A-3U GA STERLING (Side A, stamped variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: ILPS-9241 B-4U RG STERLING (Side B, stamped variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9241 A-3U GII STERLING (Side A, stamped variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: ILPS-9241 B-4U RD STERLING (Side B, stamped variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9241 A-3U RP STERLING (Side A, stamped variant 3.)
Matrix / Runout: ILPS-9241 B-4U RH STERLING (Side B, stamped variant 3.)



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