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Get Up, Stand Up is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of War. Those roots explain a lot about how Get Up, Stand Up arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Tracy Chapman and Squeeze, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Get Up, Stand Up, reaching back through War and forward to Bruce Springsteen. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
"Get Up, Stand Up" is a song written by Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. It originally appeared on The Wailers' 1973 album Burnin'. It was recorded and played live in numerous versions by Bob Marley and the Wailers, along with solo versions by Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. It was later included on the compilations Legend and Rebel Music, as well as live recordings such as Live at the Roxy among others. In 1973, "Get Up, Stand Up" peaked at number 33 on the Dutch Top 40. In 1986, it peaked at number 49 in New Zealand.
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Get Up, Stand Up grew out of War, went on to shape Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Peter Gabriel and Tracy Chapman. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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