Slave Driver

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"Slave Driver" is a politically charged reggae song by Bob Marley and the Wailers, known for its powerful critique of slavery and oppression.

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Slave Driver canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
album Catch a Fire ⓘ
artist Bob Marley and the Wailers ⓘ
associatedAct The Wailers ⓘ
associatedWithMovement Rastafari ⓘ
linked to: Rastafari movement
countryOfOrigin Jamaica ⓘ
firstReleasedOnFormat vinyl record ⓘ
genre reggae ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext Atlantic slavery legacy ⓘ
post-colonial Caribbean ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
percussion ⓘ
hasLivePerformances yes ⓘ
hasSubject economic exploitation ⓘ
freedom struggle ⓘ
plantation slavery ⓘ
hasTheme Black liberation ⓘ
colonialism ⓘ
oppression ⓘ
political protest ⓘ
resistance ⓘ
slavery ⓘ
includedIn many Bob Marley compilation albums ⓘ
influencedBy Jamaican social conditions ⓘ
Rastafarian ideology ⓘ
linked to: Rastafari movement
language English ⓘ
lyricist Bob Marley ⓘ
medium audio recording ⓘ
musicalStyle roots reggae ⓘ
notableFor critique of slavery ⓘ
critique of systemic oppression ⓘ
politically charged lyrics ⓘ
originalReleaseYear 1973 ⓘ
partOf Bob Marley and the Wailers discography ⓘ
performer Bob Marley and the Wailers ⓘ
producer Chris Blackwell ⓘ
The Wailers ⓘ
recordingArtist Bob Marley ⓘ
The Wailers ⓘ
recordLabel Island Records ⓘ
Tuff Gong ⓘ
linked to: Tuff Gong Records
releaseType album track ⓘ
vocalType lead vocals by Bob Marley ⓘ
writer Bob Marley ⓘ

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Catch a Fire → hasTrack → Slave Driver ⓘ