What was the purpose of Bob Marleys song Get up stand up
Get Up, Stand Up  is a reggae song written by Bob Marley and Peter Tosh.It originally appeared on The Wailers ' 1973 album Burnin' . It was recorded and played live in numerous versions by The Wailers and Bob Marley and The Wailers, along with solo versions by Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer.he song was frequently performed at Marley's concerts, often as the last song. Get Up, Stand Up was also the last song Marley ever performed on stage, on 23 September 1980 at the Stanley Theater, now the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.