2005Released
3:33

Did You Know?

Interesting facts and trivia about Welcome To Jamrock. By Songfacts®.

"Jamrock" is another name for Jamaica, where Marley is from. This song deal with crime and poverty in the country, and warns against believing that all of Jamaica is similar to the tourist resorts that create the idyllic image of the country.

This samples the 1984 song "World-A-Music" by Ini Kamoze, which was based on a rhythm created by reggae session musicians Sly and Robbie.

In 2006, this won Damian Marley a Grammy in the Best Urban/Alternative category.

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Welcome To Jamrock.
DKey
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
77BPM

Album

The album Welcome To Jamrock is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Welcome To Jamrock.
Universal Records/Tuff Gong Records
© 2005 Universal Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
℗ 2005 Universal Records a division of UMG Recordings Inc.

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