A Bunch Of Bob Marley Classics Are Being Reissued On Vinyl In Celebration Of His 80th Birthday
Across the releases are Marley hits like “Stir It Up,” “Get Up Stand Up,” “I Shot The Sheriff,” “No Woman No Cry,” “Three Little Birds,” “Easy Skanking,” “Could You Be Loved,” and “Redemption Song.” The releases,
Bob Marley Estate to Celebrate Reggae Legend's 80th Birthday With ‘Uprising' Livestream
The estate of Bob Marley has lined up a series of events to celebrate what would have been the reggae legend's 80th birthday. The festivities begin Thursday with an ‘Uprising' Tribute Concert livestream from the family's Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston,
Reggae concert to mark Bob Marley's 80th birthday
A special concert celebrating Birmingham's reggae history is to take place on what would have been Bob Marley's 80th birthday. The Reggae Origins concert, external will see Basil Gabbidon and musicians from Birmingham Contemporary Music Group (BCMG ...
How did Bob Marley die? Remembering reggae icon ahead of 80th birthday
Unfortunately, Marley fell ill and died on May 11, 1981, at the age of 36 at the peak of his career. The singer was diagnosed with a form of skin cancer called melanoma, under his big toenail in 1977. Marley initially believed it to be a football injury, but after a second doctor performed a biopsy, it was determined to be cancer.
Reggae lovers celebrate Bob Marley's legacy, music
Cat's Cradle hosted the 25th Annual Bob Marley Bash on Saturday, with multiple performers, including Mickey Mills and Steel, Jamrock Reggae Band, Zion Project and DJ Ras J.
Acoustic Sounds Salutes Bob Marley’s 80th Birthday With Classic Album Reissues
Bob Marley’s 80th birthday will marked with classic album reissues from Acoustic Sounds’ Analogue Productions label.
"Reggae is more freeform than the blues": Bob Marley and the Wailers' Catch a Fire, track-by-track
With Catch a Fire, the band known then as simply The Wailers, created a bridge between the deep roots sound of Jamaica and the commercial rock music of the international market, particularly the USA and UK.
How Bob Marley’s feel-good reggae shaped sounds of North Africa
From the streets of Cairo and Tripoli to Morocco’s Sahel and Sudan's Nubian desert communities, Bob Marley’s musical legacy remains both profound and far-reaching. The vibrant sound and inclusive message of his songs spread across the region through imported cassettes and bootleg recordings – as well as international stations like Radio Monte
'Bob Marley's music has made me a better person'
A man from East Yorkshire said Bob Marley's music had "made him a better person" on what would have been the reggae legend's ...
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Why Bob Marley remains a human rights icon?
In the 1979 song “Zimbabwe,” Marley calls on Africans to liberate Zimbabwe, which had been under British colonial rule.
Bob Marley Triples Up Inside The Top 10 As He Replaces His Own Son
Bob Marley's Rastaman Vibration replaces his son Damian Marley's Welcome to Jamrock at No. 10 on Billboard's Reggae Albums ...
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Analogue Productions Celebrates Bob Marley’s 80th Birthday with Ambitious Premium Catalog Reissue Series
Today, to celebrate what would have been Bob Marley’s 80th birthday, Analogue Productions has unveiled an ambitious series of top-quality reissues of the ...
No wonder we love Bob Marley’s ‘Could You Be Loved’ – its message is as pure and pertinent as ever
The memorable track is the reggae icon’s most-played song in the UK – more so than ‘One Love’ and ‘Three Little Birds’. Why ...
QuickCheck: Do dogs enjoy listening to reggae music and soft rock?
IT is often said that music is a form of therapy — an escape from life’s stressors and, of course, entertainment at its best.
‘He was just unbelievable’: Photographer Kate Simon on her memories of Bob Marley
Exclusive: The photographer behind some of the most famous portraits of the late reggae icon remembers him on what would have ...
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Bob Marley's team appreciates Wizkid, Bloody Civilian, others after bagging award at 67th Grammys
Late Reggae star Bob Marley's team has penned an appreciation to Nigerian star Wizkid, among others after One Love bagged an ...