Determining the “best” reggae songs of all time is subjective and can vary depending on personal preferences. However, here are 15 iconic reggae songs that have had a significant impact on the genre and have garnered widespread acclaim:
1. Bob Marley & The Wailers – “One Love/People Get Ready”
2. Bob Marley & The Wailers – “No Woman, No Cry”
3. Jimmy Cliff – “Many Rivers to Cross”
4. Peter Tosh – “Legalize It”
5. Toots & The Maytals – “Pressure Drop”
6. Dennis Brown – “Here I Come”
7. Burning Spear – “Marcus Garvey”
8. The Abyssinians – “Satta Massagana”
9. Desmond Dekker – “Israelites”
10. Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters – “Police and Thieves”
11. Gregory Isaacs – “Night Nurse”
12. Inner Circle – “Sweat (A La La La La Long)”
13. Steel Pulse – “Handsworth Revolution”
14. Max Romeo – “Chase the Devil”
15. UB40 – “Red Red Wine”
These songs represent a mix of classic reggae tracks from various eras and artists who have made a significant impact on the genre. It’s worth noting that reggae encompasses a wide range of styles and subgenres, and there are countless other remarkable reggae songs that could be included on such a list.
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