Recorded in Dynamics Studio in a bleak industrial area near Trench Town, Uprising was the tenth album of the band for Island Records and was produced by Marley and the Wailers under the firm guidance of Chris Blackwell. When Marley Blackwell presented the songs for the first time, which he wanted to put on the album, Blackwell advised him to add a few uppo numbers to restore the balance of the many slow and serious songs. Marley undertook with "Could You Be Loved" - which became the greatest hit of the album - and "Coming in From The Cold", a happy, optimistic piece that was chosen as the opening track.
But the song that really defined Uprising and became a suitable elegy in the largest reggae star that the world has ever seen was the final song "Redemption Song". A simple ballad that Ma