No Woman, No Cry

~ Song

Annotation

Bob Marley might have (or might not have) written this song but it’s officially credited to one of his close friends, Vincent Ford (aka. Tarta), who taught him to play the guitar.

Annotation last modified on 2013-01-08 21:28 UTC.

Relationships

lyricist and composer:Vincent Ford
publisher:Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Bob Marley Music Inc.
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
Blue Mountain Music (in 1974)
Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1974)
Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1974)
Global (publisher) (in 1976)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/4273 [info]
Wikidata:Q497506 [info]
referred to in medleys:4 Chords (Unicante 2013 version)
later parody versions:La Chanson des deux cons
No Oven No Pie
No West Pier No Cry
later translated parody versions:Ka Alde, ka G’schrei
later translated versions:En kvinna en man
Não chore mais
Noia, no ploris més
Родная, не плачь
later versions:Si tu penses à moi
is the basis for:No Woman No Cry
arrangements:No Woman No Cry

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1975-07-07No Woman No Cry (live, 1975-07-07: The Boarding House, San Francisco, CA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:04
1975-07-07No Woman, No Cry (live)liveBob Marley & the Wailers7:11
1975-07-17No Woman, No Cry (live, 1975-07-17: The Lyceum Ballroom, London, UK)Bob Marley & The Wailers6:51
1975-07-18No Woman, No Cry (live, 1975-07-18: Mecca Lyceum, The Strand, London, UK; Dolby Atmos Mix)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:10
1975-07-18No Woman, No Cry (live, 1975-07-18: Mecca Lyceum, The Strand, London, UK)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:08
1975-07-18No Woman, No Cry (live, 1975-07-18: Mecca Lyceum, The Strand, London, UK)cover and liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:39
1975-07-18No Woman, No Cry (live, 1975-07-18: Mecca Lyceum, The Strand, London, UK)Bob Marley & The Wailers7:39
1975-07No Woman No Cry (remixed in 1984 by Eric “E.T.” Thorngren)liveBob Marley & The Wailers4:11
1976-05-13No Woman No Cry (live, 1976-05-13: Orchestra Hall, St. Paul, MN, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
1976-05-25No Woman No Cry (live, 1976-05-25: Civic Theatre, San Diego, CA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers5:10
1976-05-26No Woman No Cry (live, 1976-05-26: Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood, CA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers5:22
1976-06-24No Woman, No Cry (live, 1976-06-24: Charming Haze: Stardust Club, Exeter, Devon, UK)liveBob Marley & The Wailers5:18
1976No Woman No CrycoverBoney M.5:00
1976No Woman, No Cry (instrumental)instrumentalThe Wailers2:59
1976No Woman, No Cry (dub version)instrumentalThe Wailers3:05
1977-06-01No Woman, No Cry (live at the Rainbow Theatre, London / June 1, 1977)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:06
1977-06-02No Woman, No Cry (Live At The Rainbow, June 2, 1977)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:53
1977-06-03NO WOMAN, NO CRY (LIVE AT THE RAINBOW, JUNE 3, 1977)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:41
1977-06-04Live at the Rainbowcover, live and partialBob Marley3:10
1977-06-04No Woman, No Cry (live, 1977-06-04: Rainbow Theatre, London, UK)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:07
1977-06-04No Woman, No Cry (live at the Rainbow Theatre, London / 1977)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:59
1978-06-08No Woman No Cry (live, 1978-06-08: Music Hall, Boston, MA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:04
1978-07-07No Woman No Cry (live, 1978-07-07: Ahoy Hallen, Rotterdam, Netherlands)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:10
1978-07-07No Woman No Cry (live, 1978-07-07: Ahoy Club, Rotterdam, Netherlands)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:42
1978-07-07No Woman, No Cry (live, 1978-07-07: Ahoy Hallen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:15
1978-07-21No Woman No Cry (live, 1978-07-21: Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:06
1979-04-06No Woman, No Cry (live, 1979-04-06: Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan)liveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
1979-04-10No Woman, No Cry (live, 1979-04-10: Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveBob Marley & The Wailers8:06
1979-11-30No Woman, No Cry (live, 1979-11-30: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, CA, USA; mono soundboard)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:28
1979-11-30No Woman, No Cry (live, 1979-11-30: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, CA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:16
1979-12-02No Woman No Cry (live, 1979-12-02: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers5:35
1979-12-15No Woman No Cry (live, 1979-12-15: Queen Elizabeth Sports Center, Nassau, Bahamas)liveBob Marley & The Wailers5:49
1980-06-12No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-06-12: Dortmund, Germany)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:35
1980-06-12No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-06-12: Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany)liveBob Marley and The Wailers6:38
1980-06-13No Woman, No Cry (live, 1980-06-13: Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, Germany)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:16
1980-06-13No Woman, No Cry (live, 1980-06-13: Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, Germany)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:31
1980-06-13No Woman, No Cry (live, 1980-06-13: Berlin, Germany)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:39
1980-06-13No Woman, No Cry (live, 1980-06-13: Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, Germany)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:32
1980-06-18No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
1980-06-27No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-06-27: Stadio San Siro, Milan, Italy)liveBob Marley & The Wailers7:38
1980-07-03No Woman, No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers6:11
1980-07-03No Woman, No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers6:06
1980-07-03No Woman, No Cry (live, 1980-07-03: Le Bourget, Paris, France)liveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
1980-07-03War - No Woman No Crylive and medleyBob Marley & The Wailers6:15
1980-07-12No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-07-12: Deeside Leisure Centre, Chester, UK)liveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
1980-07-12No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-07-12: Deeside Leisure Centre, Chester, UK)liveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
1980-07-12No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-07-12: Deeside Leisure Centre, Chester, UK)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:52
1980-07-12No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-07-12: Deeside Leisure Centre, Chester, UK)liveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
1980-09-23No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-09-23: Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers6:05
1980-09-23No Woman No Cry (live, 1980-09-23: Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)liveBob Marley & The Wailers10:10
1987-03No Woman No CrycoverArt Ensemble of Chicago9:24
1990-07-13No Woman No Cry (live, 1990‐07‐13: Casino Montreux, Montreux, Switzerland)cover and liveNina Simone3:57
1990-12-06No Woman, No Cry (live, 199x: The Bottom Line, New York, NY, USA)cover and liveGraham Parker2:50
1996-05-22No Woman, No Cry (live, 1996-05-22: Club Gino, Stockholm, Sweden)cover and liveFugees?:??
1999-06-03No Woman No Cry (Live at Konzert für Kosovo, Roncalliplatz, Cologne, Germany, 1999-06-03)cover and liveFury in the Slaughterhouse?:??
1999-12-31No Woman No Cry (live, 1999-12-31: Couples Negril, Negril, Jamaica)liveThe Wailers Band7:25
2000-02-25No Woman, No Cry (live, 2000-02-25: Eddie's Attic, Decatur, GA, USA)cover, instrumental and liveJohn Mayer2:18
2003-08-23No Woman, No Cry (live, 2003-08-23: Global Balalaika Show, Senate Square, Helsinki, Finland)cover and liveLeningrad Cowboys3:31
2007-07-29No Woman, No Cry (live, 2007-07-29: Hartwood Acres Amphitheatre, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)coverBlues Traveler9:43
2017-09No Woman, No Crycover and instrumentalSheku Kanneh-Mason2:29
Caribbean Nightfever MegamixmedleyBoney M.4:35
No Mama No CrycoverBeenie Man3:57
No Woman No CrycoverFugees5:09
No Woman No CrycoverThe Countdown Singers4:10
No Woman No CrycoverXavier Rudd4:25
No Woman No CrycoverFugees4:21
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers4:05
No Woman No Crycover and liveCultura Profética6:49
No Woman No CrycoverSweet Little Band?:??
No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers4:43
No Woman No CrycoverBoney M.4:58
No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers8:10
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers3:48
No Woman No Crycover and instrumentalRicardo Caliente4:26
No Woman No Crycover and instrumentalRicardo Caliente and Thomas Mohr4:28
No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers6:49
No Woman No Crycover and instrumentalPeter White4:58
No Woman No CrycoverBoney M.?:??
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers4:11
No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers8:01
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers3:43
No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers?:??
No Woman No CrycoverIgor Presnyakov6:21
No Woman No CrycoverBoney M.2:59
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers3:45
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers7:07
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers7:50
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers3:42
No Woman No CrycoverThe Rasta Boys4:27
No Woman No CrycoverStarburkes & The Tea Leaf4:24
No Woman No CryliveBob Marley & The Wailers7:02
No Woman No CrycoverBobby Farrell feat. Sandy Chambers3:59
No Woman No CrycoverCharly Linch4:18
No Woman No CryBob Marley & The Wailers5:59
No Woman No Crycover[unknown]4:17
No Woman No CrycoverLondonbeat4:04
No Woman No CrycoverLondonbeat4:03
No Woman No CrycoverBoney M.4:18
No Woman No CryMonty Alexander's Ivory & Steel3:56
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