The breakthrough album that (in conjunction with the film of the same name) burst reggae into the mainstream with its initial U.K. release in 1972, and in the U.S. in 1973 on Island Records’ newly inaugurated reggae imprint, Mango. The soundtrack features performances from the film’s star Jimmy Cliff as well as other reggae legends such as Toots & The Maytals, Desmond Dekker and more. 50th Anniversary Edition LP in gatefold wrapped jacket with gloss coating and a tipped-in booklet. Includes a 20-page booklet with liner notes from Jimmy Cliff and reggae historian Dana Smart.
A1 | Jimmy Cliff - You Can Get It If You Really Want |
A2 | Scotty (2) - Draw Your Brakes |
A3 | The Melodians - Rivers of Babylon |
A4 | Jimmy Cliff - Many Rivers to Cross |
A5 | The Maytals - Sweet and Dandy |
A6 | Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come |
B1 | The Slickers - Johnny Too Bad |
B2 | Desmond Dekker - 007 (Shanty Town) |
B3 | The Maytals - Pressure Drop |
B4 | Jimmy Cliff - Sitting in Limbo |
B5 | Jimmy Cliff - You can Get It If You Really Want |
B6 | Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come |
B7 | Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come (Film Version) |