Artist: Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff
Real name
James Chambers
Born
April 1, 1948
Country
Jamaica

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 The Bigger They Come the Harder They Fall Jimmy Cliff August 1971 (20 artists)
2 Children's Bread Jimmy Cliff July 12, 2012 Tim Timebomb
3 Going Back West Jimmy Cliff 1973 Boney M.
4 Many Rivers to Cross Jimmy Cliff December 1969 (34 artists)
5 Please Tell Me Why Jimmy Cliff 1971 Al Kooper
6 Sitting in Limbo Jimmy Cliff August 1971 (17 artists)
7 Struggling Man Jimmy Cliff May 1972 The Cimarons
8 Wild World Jimmy Cliff July 1970 (28 artists)
9 Wonderful World, Beautiful People Jimmy Cliff October 1969 (7 artists)
10 You Can Get It if You Really Want Jimmy Cliff July 1970 (7 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall Jimmy Cliff November 29, 2011 Bob Dylan
2 Hakuna Matata Jimmy Cliff featuring Lebo M 1995 Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella with Jason Weaver and Joseph Williams
3 Higher & Higher Jimmy Cliff 1996 Jackie Wilson - The Dells
4 I Can See Clearly Now Jimmy Cliff 1993 Johnny Nash
5 Ruby Soho Jimmy Cliff November 29, 2011 Rancid
6 The Guns of Brixton Jimmy Cliff November 29, 2011 The Clash

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Children's Bread Jimmy Cliff, Tim Armstrong Tim Timebomb
2 Going Back West Jimmy Cliff Boney M.
3 Let Your Yeah Be Yeah Jimmy Cliff (4 artists)
4 Many Rivers to Cross Jimmy Cliff (34 artists)
5 Please Tell Me Why Jimmy Cliff, Guilly Bright Al Kooper
6 Sitting in Limbo Jimmy Cliff, Guilly Bright (17 artists)
7 Struggling Man Jimmy Cliff The Cimarons
8 The Harder They Come Jimmy Cliff (20 artists)
9 Wonderful World, Beautiful People Jimmy Cliff (7 artists)
10 You Can Get It if You Really Want Jimmy Cliff (7 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Another Cycle Jimmy Cliff 1971 Island
2 Higher & Higher Jimmy Cliff 1996 Island Jamaica
3 Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Cliff December 1969 Trojan Records
4 Rebirth Jimmy Cliff July 12, 2012 Sunpower
5 Sacred Fire EP Jimmy Cliff November 29, 2011 Collective Sounds
6 Struggling Man Jimmy Cliff 1973 Mango

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Sitting in Limbo Jimmy Cliff August 1971 Island
2 Struggling Man Jimmy Cliff May 1972 Island
3 Wild World Jimmy Cliff July 1970 Island
4 Wonderful World, Beautiful People Jimmy Cliff October 1969 Trojan Records
5 You Can Get It if You Really Want Jimmy Cliff July 1970 Trojan Records

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Cool Runnings various artists 1993 Chaos
2 The Harder They Come various artists 1972 Mango
3 Rhythm of the Pride Lands various artists 1995 Walt Disney Records

Forum topics

Topic Board Started by Replies Last message down
1 Trapped [Jimmy Cliff] cover by Walter Grootaers Add songs Patrick 0 2008-09-28 19:22:42 GMT by Patrick
2 Artist: Jimmy Cliff (Bastien): Additional Info Report Errors Dave Nebraski 1 2010-05-15 04:08:11 GMT by tsk
3 Let Your Yeah Be Yeah Add songs Dave Nebraski 1 2010-05-26 02:14:06 GMT by Nap
4 The Harder they come (Jimmy Cliff) covered by Keith Richards Add songs Patrick 1 2012-02-02 20:10:09 GMT by Dave Nebraski
5 No Woman, No Cry cover by Jimmy Cliff Add songs Pattaya Martin 0 2012-07-09 06:56:49 GMT by Pattaya Martin
6 Artists who have covered their songs Discussion Simon 14 2013-03-04 21:26:48 GMT by Bastien
7 Covers by Al Kooper Add songs Jan 3 2013-03-31 10:33:01 GMT by wally creek

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