16. Bob Marley & The Wailers: ' Get Up, Stand Up' – The reggae anthem is urges everyone not to be quashed by the powers that be with the timeless refrain “Get up, stand up: stand up for your rights! Controversial, the song also attack the oppressive nature of organised religion as Marley decrees "Preacherman, don't tell me / Heaven is under the earth / I know you don't know / What life is really worth.” One of Marley's arsenal of musical masterpieces.
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