Positive Vibration

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"Positive Vibration" is a roots reggae song by Bob Marley & The Wailers, best known as the uplifting opening track of their 1976 album Rastaman Vibration.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Positive Vibration canonical 3

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Rastaman Vibration ⓘ
artist Bob Marley & The Wailers ⓘ
associatedWithEra 1970s reggae ⓘ
associatedWithMovement Rastafari ⓘ
linked to: Rastafari movement
countryOfOrigin Jamaica ⓘ
genre reggae ⓘ
roots reggae ⓘ
hasCulturalImpact widely recognized as an uplifting reggae anthem ⓘ
hasInstrumentation backing vocals ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
percussion ⓘ
hasLyricMotive encouragement to stay positive despite hardship ⓘ
hasRhythmicFeature offbeat reggae skank guitar pattern ⓘ
syncopated bass line ⓘ
hasSubgenreCharacteristic roots reggae focus on social and spiritual themes ⓘ
hasTheme Rastafarian consciousness ⓘ
positivity ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
spiritual upliftment ⓘ
unity ⓘ
includedIn Bob Marley compilation albums ⓘ
language English ⓘ
livePerformanceStapleFor Bob Marley & The Wailers ⓘ
notableFor being the opening track of the album Rastaman Vibration ⓘ
partOf Bob Marley & The Wailers discography ⓘ
performer Bob Marley & The Wailers ⓘ
positionOnAlbum opening track ⓘ
producer Bob Marley & The Wailers ⓘ
Chris Blackwell ⓘ
recordedIn 1975 ⓘ
recordLabel Island Records ⓘ
Tuff Gong ⓘ
linked to: Tuff Gong Records
releaseDate 1976-04-30 ⓘ
releaseYear 1976 ⓘ
trackNumber 1 ⓘ
vocalStyle lead vocals by Bob Marley ⓘ
writer Bob Marley ⓘ
Vincent Ford ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rastaman Vibration → hasTrack → Positive Vibration ⓘ
Babylon by Bus → hasPart → Positive Vibration ⓘ
Hall of Fame → hasNotableTrack → Positive Vibration ⓘ