Best of Jimmy Cliff

~ Release by Jimmy Cliff (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Hard Road to Travel
recording of:
Hard Road to Travel
lyricist and composer:
Victor Chambers (Songwriter and manager)
2:39
2Sooner or Later
recording of:
Sooner or Later
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
5:15
3Sufferin’ in the Land
recording of:
Sufferin’ in the Land
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
3:09
4Keep Your Eyes on the Sparrow
recording of:
Keep Your Eyes on the Sparrow
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
8:00
5Struggling Man
recording of:
Struggling Man
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
3:30
6Wild World
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1970)
cover recording of:
Wild World
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG), Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:53
7Vietnam
recording of:
Vietnam
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group (in 1975)
4:53
8Another Cycle
recording of:
Another Cycle
writer:
Guillermo Bright-Plummer and Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
4:09
9Wonderful World, Beautiful People
recording of:
Wonderful World, Beautiful People
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
53:15
10The Harder They Come
producer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
recording of:
The Harder They Come
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Island Music Ltd., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.)
43:09
11Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
recording of:
Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Island Music (Island Music Ltd.), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.)
3:07
12Synthetic World
recording of:
Synthetic World
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Williams (a.k.a. Swamp Dogg)
3:38
13I’m No Immigrant
recording of:
I’m No Immigrant
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
2:58
14Give and Take
recording of:
Give and Take
lyricist and composer:
Victor Chambers (Songwriter and manager)
2:13
15Many Rivers to Cross
producer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 317)
recording of:
Many Rivers to Cross
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Island Music (Island Music Ltd.), Polygram Music, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Island Music Ltd. (from 1992 to present)
53:02
16Going Back West
recording of:
Going Back West
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
4:47
17Sitting in Limbo
producer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
recording of:
Sitting in Limbo
writer:
Guillermo Bright-Plummer and Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
Sweden Music (publisher, founded in 1960) (in 1992)
44:55
18Come Into My Life
recording of:
Come Into My Life
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
2:54
19You Can Get It If You Really Want
producer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
recording of:
You Can Get It If You Really Want
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Island Music Ltd. and Polygram Music
4.52:41
20Goodbye Yesterday
recording of:
Goodbye Yesterday
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
writer:
Guillermo Bright-Plummer and Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
3:23