Johnny Was
~ Recording by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | 90033-1 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | ISL 9383 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | ILPS 9383 |
| 5.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | The Box Set | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | BMSP100 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | ILPM 9383 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) | |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Tuff Gong | 846 205-2 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 258 169 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Songs of Freedom | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | 512 280-2 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Songs of Freedom | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 74321 104702 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Songs of Freedom | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 512 280-2, TGCBX 1 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Songs of Freedom (BMG music club release) | Bob Marley | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 314-514 432-2, 314‐514 432‐2, D 207493 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley | Songs of Freedom | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 314-514 432-2, TGXBX1 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley | Songs of Freedom | Bob Marley | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 512 281-2, 512 282-2, 512 283-2, 512 284-2 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 314 548 897-2 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 548897-2 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley | Songs of Freedom (reissue) | Bob Marley | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 514 532 2 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration (deluxe edition) | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 063 446-2 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration (the definitive remasters) | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | UICY-9545 |
| 5.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Catch a Fire (box set) | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | UICY-93118 |
| 2.12 | Johnny Was | 3:49 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Les 50 plus belles chansons | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited) | 530 100 6 |
| 3.6 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley | Songs of Freedom (reissue) | Bob Marley | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 0600753034200 |
| 2.12 | Johnny Was | 3:49 | Bob Marley | Triple Best Of | Bob Marley | Album + Compilation |
| AZ (subsidiary of Universal Music Group, established 2002), Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | 530 100 6 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | 5 Classic Albums | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | B0019494-02 |
| 5.3 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | The Complete Collection: The Island Years | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) | |
| 2.12 | Johnny Was | 3:49 | Bob Marley | Les 50 Plus Belles Chansons | Bob Marley | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration (Half-speed remastered on 180g vinyl) | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong, Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America) | 00602435082158 |
| 5.3 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | The Complete Island Recordings | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album + Compilation |
| Island Records Group (UK label run by Universal Island Records), Tuff Gong, Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America) | 00602435081243 |
| 1.17 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Songs of Freedom: The Island Years (3 CD slipcase with book) | Bob Marley | Album + Compilation |
| Tuff Gong | 00600753931288 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Analogue Productions, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | UHQR 0006 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | 27 236 XOT, ILPS 9383 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:47 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration (club edition) | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Tuff Gong, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 422-846 205-2, D101680 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album | Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) | 7 90033-2 | |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration (The Definitive Remasters, made by Sony DADC in the EU) | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Tuff Gong | 548 897-2 |
| 1.3 | Johnny Was | 3:48 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Rastaman Vibration | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Album |
| Tuff Gong | 422-846 205-2 |
Relationships
| engineer: | Jack Nuber Alex Sadkin Syl Morris Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer) |
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| producer: | Bob Marley & The Wailers |
| mixer: | Aston Barrett Chris Blackwell (Island Records) |
| lead vocals: | Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2001) |
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| mixed at: | Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States |
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| sampled by: | Hold Ya Head by The Notorious B.I.G. Mom's Are Cryin' by RBX (US rapper) |
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| recording of: | Johnny Was |
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Related works
Johnny Was
| lyricist and composer: | Rita Marley |
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| publisher: | Bob Marley Music Tuff Gong Music Blue Mountain Music (in 1976) Bob Marley Music Inc. (in 1976) Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1976) Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1976) |
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