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Bob Marley & The Wailers

Burnin’ and Lootin’

1973 · via 50 Cent

Bob Marley wrote “Burnin’ and Lootin’”; Bob Marley & The Wailers put out the earliest release of it on file, in 1973. Also recorded by Ben Harper (released 1999), Tommy Bolin & Energy (released 1997) and Yannick Noah (released 2012), among 59 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz. 50 Cent’s “Window Shopper” (2005) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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Under that "Window Shopper" swagger sits "Burnin' and Lootin'" from 1973, and Marley's name is right there on the credits next to 50's. Play the original first, then go back and hear what he built on top of it.

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Liner notes

Credited writer: Bob Marley.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1973.

Built on this record

50 Cent’s “Window Shopper” (2005) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

Other recordings on file · first release year

59 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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50 Cent's "Window Shopper" samples and carries the credit of an earlier song, "Burnin' and Lootin'." Who first recorded that one?Bob Marley & The Wailers
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