Could You Be Loved is a song by Bob Marley & The Wailers, released in 1980 on the album Uprising and later featured on the Legend compilation. Written by Bob Marley in 1979 during a plane trip while the band was experimenting with guitar, the track blends reggae with disco influences. The original recording features guitar, bass, drums, acoustic piano, a Hohner clavinet, an organ, and a Brazilian cuíca. Many reggae fans regard it as an early bridge between reggae and disco. The song runs 3 minutes and 56 seconds.