USED VINYL
Bob Marley & the Wailers - African Herbsman
$26.98
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- 4.6 on Google — real shop reviews
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- Family-run in San Clemente for over 10 years
The record
Unoff. release.
Title: Bob Marley & The Wailers - African Herbsman
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Reggae, Roots Reggae, Kingston, Jamaica 7/26
Condition: New (BC) | Members: Bob M (45' - 81'), Peter T (44' - 87'), Bunny W (47' - 21')
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle: Bob Marley grew up poor in rural Jamaica and Trenchtown, with an absent white father and mixed-race identity that made him an outsider before reggae made him a symbol.
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Studio Lore: These early Wailers tracks come from the Lee “Scratch” Perry era, where raw harmonies, heavy bass, and spiritual grit started turning ska-trained singers into roots-reggae prophets.
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Scene Ecology: African Herbsman catches reggae before full global polish, rooted in Kingston yards, Rasta language, ganja culture, street pressure, and the sound-system world that carried the music outward.
What collectors say
4.6 stars on Google (about 60 reviews, as listed publicly in October 2026) · Read Google reviews
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★★★★★
This place is a little tucked away but easy to find. Though it’s not a big shop, it has a great selection of records at great prices! The guy who helped me out at the counter was friendly and really helpful! If I were in the area again, I would definitely go back.
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★★★★★
Power plant records is the best! Great selection of vinyl, the owner and staff are super cool and one of the best things about them are the local shows they put on at Stuft Pizza to support local punk bands like Repeater and Simulator (aka Current Location).
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