Exodus (1977) — Bob Marley and the Wailers

Exodus (1977) by Bob Marley and the Wailers stands as the defining reggae album, earning TIME magazine's accolade as the greatest album of the 20th century in 1999. This ten-track masterpiece, recorded in London after an assassination attempt on Marley, blends spiritual uplift with righteous anger, producing three UK top-20 singles. The album spent 56 consecutive weeks on the UK charts, a testament to its enduring appeal.