Stepping Razor

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"Stepping Razor" is a classic reggae song, best known through Peter Tosh’s powerful rendition, that has become an anthem of defiance and self-assertion.

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Stepping Razor canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reggae song ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith Joe Higgs ⓘ
Peter Tosh ⓘ
roots reggae ⓘ
composer Joe Higgs ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Jamaica ⓘ
describedAs anthem of defiance ⓘ
anthem of self-assertion ⓘ
genre reggae ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance reggae classic ⓘ
hasReception regarded as a classic in reggae music ⓘ
hasTheme defiance ⓘ
self-assertion ⓘ
hasTitle Stepping Razor ⓘ
influenced later reggae and dancehall artists ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricCharacteristic assertive self-description ⓘ
first-person bravado ⓘ
lyricist Joe Higgs ⓘ
medium recorded music ⓘ
musicalKey minor key (commonly performed) ⓘ
notableCoverArtist Peter Tosh ⓘ
notableFor Peter Tosh’s powerful rendition ⓘ
originalArtist Joe Higgs ⓘ
performanceStyle guitar-accompanied ⓘ
vocal-driven ⓘ
performer Peter Tosh ⓘ
subjectMatter personal strength ⓘ
warning to adversaries ⓘ

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Peter Tosh → notableSong → Stepping Razor ⓘ
Equal Rights → hasPart → Stepping Razor ⓘ
Stepping Razor → hasTitle → Stepping Razor ⓘ
Winston Hubert McIntosh → alsoKnownAs → Stepping Razor ⓘ