Classic Albums - Bob Marley and the Wailers: Catch a Fire

Classic Albums - Bob Marley and the Wailers: Catch a Fire

The songs and story of Bob Marley's reggae music masterpiece. The Wailers, featuring the legendary Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Bunny Wailer, became the most influential band in the history of reggae music. <I>Catch a Fire</I>, their first Island album, released in 1973, introduced them to an international rock audience. Here the principal figures in the creation of <I>Catch a Fire</I> tell the story of how this record was designed to "cross over." The DVD features a unique interview and performance by Bunny Wailer, rare archival interviews with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh, and contributions from many of those who performed on the record. Featuring home movies of the Wailers in Jamaica, previously unseen footage, and unique performances of many album tracks such as "Stir It Up," "Stop That Train," and "Kinky Reggae," this is a documentary that will endlessly fascinate the viewer. 60 minutes.