Peter Tosh - Scrolls Of The Prophet - The Best ... | LIMITED ✦ |
The 15-track album covers his most influential period from 1976 to 1978, drawing heavily from his seminal albums Equal Rights and Legalize It .
To appreciate the tracks on Scrolls Of The Prophet , one must first understand the architect. Peter Tosh was the only Wailer who truly understood the mechanics of music. It was Tosh who taught a young Bob Marley how to play the guitar. It was Tosh’s baritone harmonies that grounded the soaring tenor of Bunny Wailer and the mid-range of Marley. While the Wailers were a collective force, Tosh provided the edge. He was the muscle, the grit, and the intellectual force behind many of the group's early rebellious anthems. Peter Tosh - Scrolls Of The Prophet - The Best ...
The album sequences Tosh’s political and spiritual "prophetic" messages, often pairing songs with similar themes. Origin / Significance Get Up, Stand Up Solo remake of the classic freedom anthem. 2 Stepping Razor The 15-track album covers his most influential period