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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Bob-MarleyBob Marley | Biography, Songs, Albums, Death, & Facts

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   Jul 30, 2024 · Bob Marley was a Jamaican singer-songwriter whose thoughtful ongoing distillation of early ska, rock steady, and reggae musical forms blossomed in the 1970s into an electrifying rock-influenced hybrid that made him an international superstar.

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   How did Bob Marley influence Jamaica's Reggae Month?

   • His music has also served to influence the creation of Jamaica’s Reggae Month celebrations, which is observed in February each year. Marley’s Life and Musical Sojourn – An Overview Bob Marley was born in Nine Miles, St. Ann, on February 6, 1945, to Cedella Malcolm and Captain Norval Marley, who was attached to the British Regiment.

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   How old is Bob Marley?

   • Bob Marley (born February 6, 1945, Nine Miles, St. Ann, Jamaica—died May 11, 1981, Miami, Florida, U.S.) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter whose thoughtful ongoing distillation of early ska, rock steady, and reggae musical forms blossomed in the 1970s into an electrifying rock -influenced hybrid that made him an international superstar.

   Bob Marley | Biography, Songs, Albums, Death, & Facts

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   What happened to Bob Marley?

   • Bob Marley was a Reggae pioneer known and loved across the globe. From humble Jamaican roots to superstardom, Marley was an inimitable cultural figure whose songs carried an entire generation. Despite his untimely death in 1981, Bob Marley’s impact on music, politics, social issues, and Rastafarian culture continues today.

   Bob Marley Bio: Life, Career, and Death of the Reggae Icon

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   When did Bob Marley perform in Jamaica?

   • Credit: Echoes/Redferns/Getty Images Shortly after midnight on April 22, 1978, Bob Marley took the stage with his band at the One Love Peace Concert at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the first time that Marley had performed in his home country in nearly two years.

   How Bob Marley Used the ‘One Love’ Concert as a Gesture for Peace

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bob_MarleyBob Marley - Wikipedia

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   Robert Nesta Marley OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Considered one of the pioneers of the genre, he fused elements of reggae, ska and rocksteady and was renowned for his distinctive vocal and songwriting style. [2][3] Marley increased the visibility of Jamaican music worldwide and ...

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5. www.biography.com › musicians › bob-marleyBob Marley: Biography, Reggae Singer, Musician

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   Feb 14, 2024 · Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley helped introduce reggae music to the world and remains one of the genre’s most beloved artists, having sold more than 75 million records. In 1963, Marley...

6. historycooperative.org › bob-marley-bioBob Marley Bio: Life, Career, and Death of the Reggae Icon

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   Aug 2, 2024 · Bob Marley was a Reggae pioneer known and loved across the globe. From humble Jamaican roots to superstardom, Marley was an inimitable cultural figure whose songs carried an entire generation. Despite his untimely death in 1981, Bob Marley’s impact on music, politics, social issues, and Rastafarian culture continues today.

7. jis.gov.jm › jamaica › bob-marleyBob Marley - Jamaica Information Service

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   He successfully transcended three Jamaican musical genres from the 1960’s through to the early 1980’s – Ska, Rock Steady and Reggae – his most influential musical form. And, after almost three decades since his death, his music is still relevant to millions of people across the globe.

8. www.biography.com › musicians › bob-marley-biography7 Fascinating Facts About Bob Marley - Biography

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   Jun 18, 2020 · Bob Marley was just 36 years old when he died of cancer in 1981, but the Jamaican-born reggae legend left a massive musical legacy.

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   Jan 26, 2024 · Shortly after midnight on April 22, 1978, Bob Marley took the stage with his band at the One Love Peace Concert at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the first time that...