Home / Music / Bob Marley's album is called Burnin', not BurningMusic linernotes album music bob-marley-and-the-wailersBob Marley's album is called Burnin', not BurningThe album officially titled Burnin’ came out in October 1973 on Island Records — not “Burning,” a common misspelling. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesThe Wailers got stranded in the UK, which led to their Island Records dealBob Marley's Survival cover features 48 African flags and a slave shipBob Marley's Survival was partially censored under South African apartheidBob Marley's Burnin' made Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest and the Library of CongressBurnin' opens with 'Get Up, Stand Up' and features 'I Shot the Sheriff' — a one-two punch of Marley classicsExploreChrysalis Records released Pat Benatar's Crimes of PassionPolyvinyl Record Co. released Julia Holter's CrushingCurtis Mayfield's own label, Curtom, released CurtisRykodisc released Devo's archival live set The Mongoloid YearsMute Records released Diamanda Galás' ZoorPrevious Bob Marley's Burnin' made Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest and the Library of CongressNext Arts & Crafts Productions released Swimming Pool Suite