Jimmy Cliff | ||||
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Studio album by Jimmy Cliff | ||||
Released | 1969 | |||
Genre | Reggae | |||
Length | 34:58 (LP) 49:19 (CD) |
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Label | Trojan Records | |||
Producer | Larry Fallon John Kelly Leslie Kong |
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Jimmy Cliff chronology | ||||
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Wonderful World, Beautiful People | ||||
A&M Records edition (1970)
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Allmusic | [1] |
Jimmy Cliff is an eponymous 1969 album by Jimmy Cliff. The album was retitled after the track "Wonderful World, Beautiful People" following the song being released as a single in the US.[2] The following single "Vietnam" climbed even higher in the American charts and the album was a success on both sides of the Atlantic, hitting the Top 10 in the UK and the Top 25 cross channel.
All songs written and composed by Jimmy Cliff; except where indicated.
Side one | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Time Will Tell" | 4:12 | |||||||
2. | "Many Rivers to Cross" | 2:44 | |||||||
3. | "Vietnam" | 4:52 | |||||||
4. | "Use What I Got" | 3:04 | |||||||
5. | "Hard Road to Travel" | 2:36 | |||||||
Total length:
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16:48 |
Side two | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Wonderful World, Beautiful People" | 3:15 | |||||||
2. | "Sufferin' in the Land" | 3:12 | |||||||
3. | "Hello Sunshine" | 2:49 | |||||||
4. | "My Ancestors" | Demetriss Tapp | 3:34 | ||||||
5. | "That's The Way Life Goes" | 2:12 | |||||||
6. | "Come Into My Life" | 2:55 | |||||||
Total length:
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18:10 |
2001 CD re-issue bonus tracks | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | ||||||
12. | "Let's Dance" | 2:36 | |||||||
13. | "Give a Little, Take a Little" | 2:28 | |||||||
14. | "Those Good, Good Old Days" | 3:46 | |||||||
15. | "Pack up, Hang Ups" | 3:37 | |||||||
16. | "My World Is Blue" | 2:53 | |||||||
17. | "Better Days Are Coming" | 3:21 | |||||||
18. | "Where Did It Go?" | Desmond Dekker, Leslie Kong | 3:17 |