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No Sympathy

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"No Sympathy"
Song by Bob Marley and the Wailers
from the album Soul Rebels
ReleasedDecember 1970 (1970-12)
GenreReggae
Length2:16
LabelUpsetter
Songwriter(s)Peter Tosh
Producer(s)Lee Perry

"No Sympathy" is a reggae song, written by Peter Tosh and originally recorded by Bob Marley and the Wailers for their 1970 album, Soul Rebels. Tosh later included it on his 1976 debut solo album, Legalize It.[1] The British rock musician Eric Clapton recorded the song during his sessions for his 2013 studio album Old Sock. Although his take on "No Sympathy" was not released on the original Old Sock studio album, it was made available as an online digital single and was released on the limited bonus track edition of the 2013 album.

Chart performance

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As a B-side to the "Every Little Thing" maxi single release, the title entered Billboard magazine's Adult Contemporary, peaking at position 26 in 2013.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Eric Clapton – No Sympathy – austriancharts.at". Ö3 Austria Top 40 (in German). Steffen Hung – Hung Medien. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "Eric Clapton | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved September 25, 2015.