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  2. Aug 31, 2023 · One of Marley’s most iconic songs, “One Love,” perfectly encapsulates his musical genius and his commitment to spreading positive vibes and social harmony. Released in 1977 on the album “Exodus,” this timeless track has become an anthem of peace and solidarity across the globe.

  3. Nov 18, 2021 · Still captivated by the message behind John Lennon’s 1971 opus “Imagine,” Bob Marley wrote his universal anthem, a call for unity, understanding, hope, and “One Love.”

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  4. Feb 18, 2024 · Bob Marley in fact first wrote 'One Love' in 1965 as a ska tune during his and The Wailers' earliest iteration. The version we've come to know and love was when Bob went back to the song and revised the lyrics, to integrate a powerful message of peace.

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    The official music video of the song, which was directed by British film director and musician Don Letts, was released in 1984. This was about three years after Marley’s death. A number of famous personalities make cameo appearances in the music video. They include the following: 1. Paul McCartney of the Beatles fame 2. Chas Smash of the band Madne...

    “One Love” was written by Bob Marley and American singer and songwriter Curtis Mayfield. The reason Mayfield received a co-writing credit on the song is because the song contains a prominent interpretation of the iconic 1965 Curtis Mayfield written song. Said song, which is titled “People Get Ready“, was performed by the American music group The Im...

    The song was originally released in 1965 as a single in Jamaica by the Jamaican reggae band The Wailers. The 1965 version of the song, which is its original version, was titled just “One Love” because it didn’t credit Mayfield as a co-writer. However, after being released again in 1977, Mayfield was given co-writing credits. The title was subsequen...

    In 2000, “One Love/People Get Together” was chosen by the BBC as the Song of the Millennium. The song peaked at number 5 in the United Kingdom’s official singles charts. It also scored Marley a top 10 hit in these countries: 1. New Zealand (1) 2. Netherlands (2) 3. Belgium (4)

    Contrary to popular belief, the young boy in the music video of “One Love” isn’t any of Bob Marley’s children. His name is Jesse Lawrenceand he is a British actor. FYI: Jesse also starred in the music video of Marley’s song “Waiting in Vain”.

  5. Feb 26, 2024 · The message of One Love is based on courage and resistance in pursuit of social justice, hence the call to “Let’s get together to fight this holy Armageddon… there ain’t no hiding place from the father of creation,” taking aim at “the hopeless sinners who have hurt all mankind just to save his own.

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