The Heathen
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[edit] Facts
[edit] Original version
- Composed by: Bob Marley
- Lyrics: Bob Marley
- Year: recorded September 1975
- Length:
- Musical key:
- Recorded at: Harry J studio, Kingston
- Released on following albums:
- Released on following compilations:
- Lineup:
- Bob Marley, vocal, rhythm guitar
- Carlton Barrett, drums
- Aston Barrett, bass
- Earl "Chinna" Smith, guitars
- Donald Kinsey, lead guitar
- Tyrone Downie, keyboards, harmony vocal
- Bernard Harvey, organ
- Alvin Patterson, percussion
- The I-Threes, backing vocals
- Period of performances: /
[edit] 1977 version
- Composed by: Bob Marley
- Lyrics: Bob Marley
- Year: 1977
- Length: 2:32
- Musical key: E minor
- Recorded at: Harry J studio, Kingston and Basing Street studios, London
- Mixed at: Sterling Sound (USA) by Aston Barrett, Chris Blackwell and Karl Pitterson
- Released on following albums: Exodus (1977), Babylon By Bus (1987)
- Released on following compilations:
- Lineup:
- Bob Marley, vocal, rhythm guitar
- Carlton Barrett, drums
- Aston Barrett, bass
- Junior Marvin, lead guitar
- Tyrone Downie, keyboards, harmony vocal
- Alvin Patterson, percussion
- The I-Threes, backing vocals
- Period of performances: 1977 - 1980
[edit] Live performances
- 1977-05-13: Houtrusthallen, Den Haag, South Holland (NED)
- 1977-05-16: Rhein-Neckar-Halle, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg (GER)
- 1977-05-20: Gröna Lund, Stockholm, Uppland (SWE)
- 1977-05-23: Scandinavium, Göteborg, Västergötland (SWE)
- 1977-06-01: Rainbow Theatre, London (ENG)
- 1977-06-04: Rainbow Theatre, London (ENG)
- 1978-06-08 (early): Boston Music Hall, Boston, MA (USA)
- 1978-06-14: Pinecrest Country Club, Shelton, CT (USA)
- 1978-06-16: Capital Centre, Landover, MD (USA)
- 1978-06-17: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY (USA)
- 1978-06-18: Music Inn, Lenox, MA (USA)
- 1978-07-07: Ahoy Hallen, Rotterdam, South Holland (NED)
- 1978-07-14 (early): Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC (CAN)
- 1978-07-15: Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA (USA)
- 1978-07-16: Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR (USA)
- 1978-07-18 (early): Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA (USA)
- 1978-07-18 (late): Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA (USA)
- 1978-07-21: Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley, CA (USA)
- 1978-07-22: Starlight Bowl Amphitheater, Burbank, CA (USA)
- 1978-07-23: Santa Barbara County Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA (USA)
- 1978-07-24: State Amphitheater, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA (USA)
- 1978-07-30: The Warehouse, New Orleans, LA (USA)
- 1978-08-05: Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, FL (USA)
- 1979-04-05: Shinjuku Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, Shinjuku, Tokyo (JAP)
- 1979-04-06: Shinjuku Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, Shinjuku, Tokyo (JAP)
- 1979-04-07: Shibuya Public Hall, Shibuya, Tokyo (JAP)
- 1979-04-10 (early): Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Nakano, Toyko (JAP)
- 1979-04-10 (late): Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Nakano, Toyko (JAP)
- 1979-04-11: Osaka Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, Osaka (JAP)
- 1979-04-13: Festival Hall, Osaka (JAP)
- 1979-04-23: Entertainment Centre, Perth, Western Australia (AUS)
- 1979-04-25: Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria (AUS)
- 1979-04-27: Hordern Pavillion, Sydney, New South Wales (AUS)
- 1979-05-06: Waikiki Shell, Honolulu, HI (USA)
- 1979-07-07: Reggae Sunsplash II, Jarrett Park, Montego Bay (JAM)
- 1979-07-21: Amandla Festival, Harvard Stadium, Cambridge, MA (USA)
- 1979-10-25 (early): Apollo Theater, Harlem, NY (USA)
- 1979-10-26/27: Apollo Theater, Harlem, NY (USA) (AUD)
- 1979-10-28: Apollo Theater, Harlem, NY (USA)
- 1979-11-01: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON (CAN)
- 1979-11-02: Forum Concert Bowl, Montréal, QC (CAN)
- 1979-11-11: Dane County Coliseum, Madison, WI (USA)
- 1979-11-13: Uptown Theater, Chicago, IL (USA)
- 1979-11-15: Northrop Auditorium, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (USA)
- 1979-11-20 (early): Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA (USA)
- 1979-11-24: San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA (USA)
- 1979-11-25: Santa Barbara County Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA (USA)
- 1979-11-27: The Roxy Theater, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
- 1979-11-30: Oakland Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA (USA)
- 1979-12-02 (early): Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA (USA)
- 1979-12-02 (late): Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA (USA)
- 1979-12-06: Hoch Auditorium, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (USA
- 1979-12-10: Memorial Gymnasium, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (USA)
- 1979-12-15: Queen Elizabeth II Sports Centre, Nassau, New Providence (BAH)
- 1980-09-20: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY (USA)
- 1980-09-23: Stanley Theater, Pittsburgh, PA (USA)
[edit] Rehearsal performances
[edit] Trivia
- the original version was a rhythm track and had scratch vocal. This was overdubbed with alternate vocals and other instruments and remixed in London, early 1977.
- the original version remains unreleased.
[edit] Translations
[edit] German / Deutsch
- Die Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Die Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Aufersteht, gefallene Kämpfer;
- Aufersteht und nehmt eure Position wieder ein.
- weil jener, der kämpft und davon rennt,
- lebt, um an einem anderen Tag zu kämpfen
- mit den Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Die Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- So ein Mann säet, so soll er ernten,
- und ich weiss, dass Reden billig ist.
- Doch je heisser die Schlacht,
- desto süsser der Sieg Jahs.
- Mit den Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Die Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Die Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Die Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Aufersteht, gefallene Kämpfer;
- Aufersteht und nehmt eure Position wieder ein.
- weil jener, der kämpft und davon rennt,
- lebt, um an einem anderen Tag zu kämpfen
- mit den Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
- Die Heiden dort hinten an der Wand!
- Die Heiden hinten, yeah, an der Wand!
