Bob Marley & the Wailers version is of course in the style of reggae and has a really cool vibe throughout. I have to say, I am not sure I believe her, but an interesting twist anyway. The Cover, we are going to discuss the classic song, “I Shot The Sheriff”. Interesting. But, in some countries, there are other elected officials apart from police officers to perform this function of law enforcement. I Shot The Sheriff [CAZADOR] vs. Admiral Perseus [WHS] ~ 2327.75% + I Shot The Sheriff [CAZADOR] vs. Admiral Perseus [WHS] ~ 634.38% Twoja przeglądarka ma wyłączoną obsługę JavaScript. My issue is the backing vocals on the chorus as the Wailers can’t seem to be on tune. Charts. It is my biggest and only fault with the song. I don’t know why the vocals bothered me so much. The violent political suppression of the roots reggae movement in Jamaica told through an investigation into Jamaican politics and the CIA's involvement in the mysterious shooting of Bob Marley. I want the Bob Marley version with Clapton’s background vocals. I would agree with that. But with the headphones on, it really stood out. Let me know which version you like the best and why. “COP KILLER (NSFW)” The two together are perfect. He has added more guitar and brought the organ to the front and more in the mix which gives the song a totally different feel and vibe. Ice-T: “Cop Killer, better you than me…Cop Killer, F*** police brutality”. Thanks for stopping by and have a great day. The first story, “I Shot the Sheriff” by Touré, tells a narrative about a man named Bob and the conflict faced between him and Sheriff John Brown. ( Log Out /  SpongeCock and Shitward were heading towards work when … (Oo-oo-oh)I say: I shot the sheriff,But I swear it was in selfdefence. He keeps the percussion sounds of the original and the bass is thumping away a very nice groove. But unlike you, John, I choose Marley! Two heavy hitting artists this time around, but which one will come out on top? Don’t say that too loud because the Marley fans might be upset!! Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. An exciting Jaco's version of "I Shot The Sheriff", written by Bob Marley, recorded during a Live in Italy in 1986. Jeśli chcesz korzystać ze wszystkich funkcji tej strony, wymagane jest włączenie JavaScript. Also, I believe Bob when he says he shot the sheriff. At the demand of Kraps, SpongeCock shoots the Sheriff to prevent enforcement, as the Deputy promised to not enforce the rule. I am really interested in hearing what everyone else thinks of these two songs. We all are aware of the police department and the officers in this department that patrol the city for law enforcement. – the sheriff. Clapton’s is a little more pleasant. I did! The narrator claims to have acted in self-defense when the sheriff tried to shoot him. The best version of I shot the sheriff(Live) from the legendary bob marley I have ever heard.. Clapton’s is better. Never noticed the backing vocals so much. Who knew!!! I Shot The Sheriff [CAZADOR] vs. Ryzen [Elita] ~ 18503.02% Twoja przeglądarka ma wyłączoną obsługę JavaScript. Oh! (oh) Reflexes had got the better of me And what is to be must be, Every day the bucket a-go a well, One day the bottom a-go drop out, One day the bottom a-go drop out. Two historic songs that share a common theme of finding justice against police brutality couldn’t be more different in audience acceptance.  Double standard or justified?  On one hand you have a beloved epic song inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame, while the other song was compared to inciting hatred akin to Hitler’s Nazi Germany and a major test of our First Amendment Rights.    In each song, the singer is African-American from a region of a world known for police corruption and racial profiling.   Let’s compare Bob Marley’s “I Shot The Sheriff” and Ice-T and Body Count’s “Cop Killer”: Song Theme: “I Shot The Sheriff” chronicles a man who openly admits to killing a police officer (a sheriff) in self-defense.