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Robert Nesta Marley OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, he fused elements of reggae, ska and rocksteady and was renowned for his distinctive vocal and songwriting style.
Bob Marley was born Robert Nesta Marley on Feb. 6, 1945, in Nine Mile, a small village in Jamaica’s Saint Ann Parish. Growing up in this remote rural community would deeply influence his music ...
She is the first-born daughter of Bob Marley and Rita Marley. Ziggy Marley (born 17 October 1968) – son of Bob Marley and Rita Marley. Stephen Marley (born 20 April 1972) – American/Jamaican reggae musician. Stephen is a six-time Grammy award winner as an artist, producer, and member of Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers.
The entrance to the birthplace of reggae icon Bob Marley in Nine Mile The Bob Marley Church and Mausoleum in Nine Mile. Nine Mile is where Bob Marley's musical career began and also influenced many of his songs. [1] The Bob Marley Mausoleum in Nine Mile is a tourist attraction managed by members of Bob Marley's living family. It features many ...
In the 1960s, Trench Town was known as the Hollywood of Jamaica and is the birthplace of reggae music, as well as the home of Bob Marley. - Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images
Bob Marley was born in 1945, the son of an 18-year-old mother and a much older white man who had nothing to do with his son. Five years after moving to Kingston’s Trench Town, he made his first ...
Alfarita Constantia "Rita" Marley OJ OD (née Anderson; born 25 July 1946) is a Cuban-born Jamaican singer-songwriter and entrepreneur. She is the widow of reggae legend Bob Marley. [1] Along with Marcia Griffiths and Judy Mowatt, Rita was a member of the reggae vocal group the I Threes, the backing vocalists for Bob Marley and the Wailers.
Bob Marley's name is synonymous with reggae and service, two of his life's works that live on in his children. The singer's biopic, "Bob Marley: One Love," opened in theaters Feb. 14 and paints a ...