Revelation Pt. 1 – The Root of Life

Revelation Part 1: The Root of Life is the second studio album of Stephen Marley, released on 24 May 2011. The album won a Grammy Award in 2012 for Best Reggae Album.^[1]

Revelation Pt. 1 – The Root of Life
Studio album by Stephen Marley
Released	May 24, 2011 (U.S.)
Genre	Reggae
Length	61:31
Label	Universal / Tuff Gong
Producer	Stephen Marley
Stephen Marley chronology
Mind Control (2007) Revelation Pt. 1 – The Root of Life (2011) Revelation Pt. 2 - The Fruit of Life (2016)

Reception

The album debuted at No. 92 on Billboard 200,^[2] and No. 1 on Reggae Albums,^[3] selling around 5,000 in the first week. The album has sold 46,000 copies in the United States as of June 2016.^[4]

Track listing

1. "Made In Africa" (featuring Wale & The Cast of Fela!)
2. "False Friends"
3. "Break Us Apart" (featuring Capleton)
4. "Can't Keep I Down"
5. "No Cigarette Smoking" (featuring Melanie Fiona)
6. "Freedom Time"
7. "Jah Army" (featuring Damian Marley & Buju Banton)
8. "Old Slaves"
9. "Pale Moonlight (How Many Times)"
10. "She Knows Now"
11. "Selassie Is The Chapel" (featuring Ziggy Marley)
12. "Tight Ship" (featuring Damian Marley)
13. "Working Ways" (featuring Spragga Benz)
14. "Now I Know"

Charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[5]	73
US Billboard 200^[6]	92
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[7]	20
US Reggae Albums (Billboard)^[8]	1

References

1. "Stephen Marley, Grammys 2012: Singer Wins Best Reggae Album".
2. "The Billboard 200". Billboard. June 11, 2011.
3. "Reggae Albums". Billboard. June 11, 2011.
4. . Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016.
5. "Swisscharts.com – Stephen Marley – The Revelation - Pt. 1 The Root Of Life". Hung Medien.
6. "Stephen Marley Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
7. "Stephen Marley Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
8. "Stephen Marley Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard.