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Jimmy Cliff

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Discography

Albums⁸

Hanging Fire1987 • AlbumTracks: 8

The Power And The Glory1983 • AlbumTracks: 9

Special1982 • AlbumTracks: 11

I Am the Living1980 • AlbumTracks: 8

Give Thanks1978 • AlbumTracks: 10

Unlimited1973 • AlbumTracks: 13

The Harder They Come1972 • AlbumTracks: 12

Goodbye Yesterday1971 • AlbumTracks: 9

Singles³⁹

You Can Get It If You Really Want2005 • SingleTracks: 1

We All Are One2002 • SingleTracks: 1

Rise Up1999 • SingleTracks: 1

I Can See Clearly Now1993 • SingleTracks: 1

I Can See Clearly Now1993 • SingleTracks: 1

Third World People1986 • SingleTracks: 1

Club Paradise1986 • SingleTracks: 1

Reggae Street1985 • SingleTracks: 1

Arrival1985 • SingleTracks: 1

Now and Forever1985 • SingleTracks: 1

Hitting With Music1985 • SingleTracks: 1

Roots Woman1983 • SingleTracks: 1

Threat the Youths Right1982 • SingleTracks: 1

Rub-A-Dub Partner1982 • SingleTracks: 1

Give The People What They Want1981 • SingleTracks: 1

Shelter of Your Love1981 • SingleTracks: 1

Majority Rule1981 • SingleTracks: 1

Let's Turn the Tables1981 • SingleTracks: 1

What Are You Doing With Your Life1981 • SingleTracks: 1

Wanted Man1978 • SingleTracks: 1

Stand Up and Fight Back1978 • SingleTracks: 1

If I Follow My Mind1976 • SingleTracks: 1

The News1976 • SingleTracks: 1

Brave Warrior1975 • SingleTracks: 1

Vietnam1975 • SingleTracks: 1

House of Exile1974 • SingleTracks: 1

Struggling Man1973 • SingleTracks: 1

Born to Win1973 • SingleTracks: 1

Let Your Yeah Be Yeah1973 • SingleTracks: 1

Better Days Are Coming1973 • SingleTracks: 1

Sooner or Later1973 • SingleTracks: 1

Sitting In Limbo1972 • SingleTracks: 1

Wild World1971 • SingleTracks: 1

Wonderful World, Beautiful People1970 • SingleTracks: 11

Many Rivers to Cross1969 • SingleTracks: 1

Use What I Got1920 • SingleTracks: 1

Actions Speak Louder Than Words1920 • SingleTracks: 1

Draw Your Brakes1920 • SingleTracks: 1

Bongo Man1920 • SingleTracks: 1

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