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Jamaican singer (1945–1981) Redirect|Marley||Marley (disambiguation)|and|Bob Marley (disambiguation) Pp-vandalism|small=yes Good article Use Jamaican English November 2014 August 2022 Infobox person | honorific_prefix = The Honourable | name = Bob Marley | honorific_suffix = Post-nominals|size=100%|country=JAM|list=Order of Merit (Jamaica)|OM | image = Bob Marley 1976 press photo.jpg | caption = Marley in 1976 | alias = flatlist| * Skip * Tuff Gong | birth_name = Robert Nesta Marley | birth_date = birth date|1945/2/6| | birth_place = Nine Mile, Jamaica|Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica | death_date = Death date and age|1981/5/11|1945/2/6| | death_place = Miami, Florida, US | resting_place = Bob Marley Mausoleum, Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica | parents = Norval Sinclair Marley (father)
Cedella Booker (mother) | occupation = flatlist| * Singer * songwriter * guitarist | years_active = 1962–1980 | spouse = marriage|Rita Marley|10 February 1966| | children = 11, including: hlist nowraplinks | Sharon Marley|Sharon | Cedella Marley|Cedella | Ziggy Marley|David "Ziggy" | Stephen Marley (musician)|Stephen | Rohan Marley|Rohan | Julian Marley|Julian | Ky-Mani Marley|Ky-Mani | Damian Marley|Damian | partner = | relatives = plainlist| * Skip Marley (grandson) * YG Marley (grandson) * Nico Marley (grandson) * Jo Mersa Marley (grandson) * Bambaata Marley (grandson) * Selah Marley (granddaughter) * Donisha Prendergast (granddaughter) | module = Infobox musical artist | embed = yes | genre = flatlist| * Reggae * ska * rocksteady * folk music|folkcite web https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-02-13-ca-31549-story.html Bob Marley Festival Spreads Some 'Rastaman Vibration' : Anniversary: Jamaica concert marks the 50th birthday of the late reggae icon and poet-musician.|author=Freed, Kenneth 13 February 1995|newspaper=Los Angeles Times 1 August 2019 2 August 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190802064134/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-02-13-ca-31549-story.htmllive | instrument = flatlist| * Vocals * guitar | label = flatlist| * Beverley's * Studio One (record label)|Studio One * JAD Records|JAD * Wail'n Soul'm * Upsetter * Tuff Gong * Island Records|Island | past_member_of = Bob Marley and the Wailers|The Wailers | website = URL|bobmarley.com ''Robert Nesta Marley'' Post-nominals|country=JAM|post-noms=Order of Merit (Jamaica)|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.cite web https://theculturetrip.com/caribbean/jamaica/articles/bob-marley-anatomy-of-an-icon/ Bob Marley: Anatomy of an Icon A.J. Samuels 20 April 2012 10 October 2017 31 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200531155256/https://theculturetrip.com/caribbean/jamaica/articles/bob-marley-anatomy-of-an-icon/ live cite web http://www.youthlinkjamaica.com/marley-new-view-cultural-icon 'Marley' – a new view of a cultural icon www.youthlinkjamaica.com 10 October 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171010104634/http://www.youthlinkjamaica.com/marley-new-view-cultural-icon 10 October 2017 Marley increased the visibility of Jamaican music worldwide and became a global figure in popular culture.cite web https://www.biography.com/news/bob-marley-biography-facts 7 Fascinating Facts About Bob Marley 10 October 2017 10 October 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171010155428/https://www.biography.com/news/bob-marley-biography-facts live cite book Jason Toynbee Bob Marley: Herald of a Postcolonial World https://books.google.com/books?id=BkDohE6Qd3oC&pg=PA1969 23 August 2013 8 May 2013 John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-0-7456-5737-0 |pages=1969– 12 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131012235034/http://books.google.com/books?id=BkDohE6Qd3oC&pg=PA1969 live He became known as a Rastafarian icon, and he infused his music with a sense of spirituality.cite book Jon Masouri Wailing Blues – The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers https://books.google.com/books?id=Rq_7iIvMvYgC&pg=PT242 7 September 2013 Music Sales Group |isbn=978-0-85712-035-9 11 November 2009 12 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131012232215/http://books.google.com/books?id=Rq_7iIvMvYgC&pg=PT242 live Marley is also considered a global symbol of Jamaican music and Culture of Jamaica|culture and identity and was controversial in his outspoken support for democratic social reforms.Cite web Bob Marley https://catalog.losgatosca.gov/Author/Home?author=%22Marley,+Bob%22&basicSearchType=Author&filter%5B%5D=itype:%22Adult+and+Teen+Materials%22&filter%5B%5D=rating_facet:%22Unrated%22&sort=relevance&view=list 2024-02-24 Los Gatos Library 24 February 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240224203625/https://catalog.losgatosca.gov/Author/Home?author=%22Marley,+Bob%22&basicSearchType=Author&filter%5B%5D=itype:%22Adult+and+Teen+Materials%22&filter%5B%5D=rating_facet:%22Unrated%22&sort=relevance&view=list live Cite web mauzy 2020-01-31 Bob Marley Day celebration is Feb. 6 https://news.ohio.edu/news/2020/01/bob-marley-day-celebration-feb-6 2024-02-24 OHIO News 24 February 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240224203835/https://news.ohio.edu/news/2020/01/bob-marley-day-celebration-feb-6 live Marley also supported the legalisation of Cannabis (drug)|cannabis and advocated for Pan-Africanism.cite web http://www.huffingtonpost.com/varun-soni/bob-marleys-spiritual-leg_b_453614.html Bob Marley's Spiritual Legacy Varun Soni huffingtonpost.com 11 July 2017 2 July 2010 2 October 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171002132019/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/varun-soni/bob-marleys-spiritual-leg_b_453614.html live Born in Nine Mile, Jamaica, Marley began his career in 1963, after forming the group Teenagers with Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, which became Bob Marley and the Wailers|the Wailers. In 1965, they released their debut studio album, ''The Wailing Wailers'', which included the single "One Love/People Get Ready|One Love", a reworking of "People Get Ready". It was popular worldwide and established the group as a rising figure in reggae.cite book Lou Gooden Reggae Heritage: Jamaica's Music History, Culture & Politic https://books.google.com/books?id=GSbzpWSGkGUC&pg=PA293 25 August 2013 |year=2003 AuthorHouse |isbn=978-1-4107-8062-1 |pages=293– The Wailers released 11 more studio albums, and after signing to Island Records, changed their name to Bob Marley and the Wailers. While initially employing louder instrumentation and singing, they began engaging in rhythmic-based song construction in the late 1960s and early 1970s, which coincided with Marley's conversion to Rastafari. Around this time, Marley relocated to London, and the group embodied their musical shift with the release of the album ''The Best of The Wailers'' (1971).cite interview http://www.reggae-vibes.com/concert/bunnylee/bunnylee2.htm Bunny Lee Interview |work=Reggae Vibes |interviewer=Peter I. 23 August 2013 23 August 2013 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924085608/http://www.reggae-vibes.com/concert/bunnylee/bunnylee2.htm live Bob Marley and the Wailers began to gain international attention after signing to Island and touring in support of the albums ''Catch a Fire'' and ''Burnin' (The Wailers album)|Burnin'' (both 1973). Following their disbandment a year later, Marley carried on under the band's name.cite web http://pureguitar.com/interviews/2013/02/19/aston-family-man-barrett-on-bass-with-bob-marley-peter-tosh-and-the-wailers/ Aston "Family Man" Barrett Interview |work=Pure Guitar 19 February 2013 23 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131206120731/http://pureguitar.com/interviews/2013/02/19/aston-family-man-barrett-on-bass-with-bob-marley-peter-tosh-and-the-wailers/ 6 December 2013 The album ''Natty Dread'' (1974) received positive reviews. In 1975, following the global popularity of Eric Clapton's version of Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff",cite web https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/eric-clapton-i-shot-the-sheriff-song/|work=udiscovermusic Eric Clapton's 'I Shot The Sheriff': E.C. Takes Bob Marley To The World|author=Paul Sexton 14 September 2021 18 December 2021 19 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119051619/https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/eric-clapton-i-shot-the-sheriff-song/live, Marley had his international breakthrough with his first hit outside Jamaica, a live version of "No Woman, No Cry", from the ''Live! (Bob Marley & the Wailers album)|Live!'' album. This was followed by his breakthrough album in the United States, ''Rastaman Vibration'' (1976, which reached the Top 50 of the Billboard Soul Charts. A few months later, Marley survived Attempted assassination of Bob Marley|an assassination attempt at his home in Jamaica, which was believed to be politically motivated.cite book Gane-McCalla Casey Inside the CIA's Secret War in Jamaica Over the Edge Books |publication-place=Los Angeles, Calif |year=2016 |isbn=978-1-944082-07-9 |oclc=1105632241 |page=page needed December 2021 He permanently relocated to London, where he recorded the album ''Exodus (Bob Marley and the Wailers album)|Exodus'', which incorporated elements of blues, soul music|soul, and British rock and had commercial and critical success. In 1977, Marley was diagnosed with acral lentiginous melanoma; he died in May 1981, shortly after baptism into the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church|Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Fans around the world expressed their grief, and he received a state funeral in Jamaica. The greatest hits album ''Legend (Bob Marley and the Wailers album)|Legend'' was released in 1984 and became the List of best-selling albums#20–29 million copies|best-selling reggae album of all time.cite news https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/deadly-profitable-the-13-highest-earning-dead-celebrities/article21112085/ Deadly profitable: The 13 highest-earning dead celebrities Amberly Mcateer |work=The Globe and Mail 15 October 2014 21 October 2014 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111527/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/deadly-profitable-the-13-highest-earning-dead-celebrities/article21112085/ live Marley also ranks as one of the List of best-selling music artists|best-selling music artists of all time, with estimated sales of more than 75 million records worldwide.cite news Patricia Meschino |magazine=Billboard 'Exodus' Returns https://books.google.com/books?id=lQ4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA42 23 August 2013 6 October 2007 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=42 |issn=0006-2510 He was posthumously honoured by Jamaica soon after his death with a designated Order of Merit (Jamaica)|Order of Merit by his nation. In 1994, Marley was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ''Rolling Stone'' ranked him No. 11 on its list of the Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time|100 Greatest Artists of All Time. and No. 98 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.Cite magazine 1 January 2023 The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/bob-marley-11-1234643047/ 14 June 2023|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US 20 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230620064701/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/bob-marley-11-1234643047/live His other achievements include a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and induction into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
Cedella Booker (mother) | occupation = flatlist| * Singer * songwriter * guitarist | years_active = 1962–1980 | spouse = marriage|Rita Marley|10 February 1966| | children = 11, including: hlist nowraplinks | Sharon Marley|Sharon | Cedella Marley|Cedella | Ziggy Marley|David "Ziggy" | Stephen Marley (musician)|Stephen | Rohan Marley|Rohan | Julian Marley|Julian | Ky-Mani Marley|Ky-Mani | Damian Marley|Damian | partner = | relatives = plainlist| * Skip Marley (grandson) * YG Marley (grandson) * Nico Marley (grandson) * Jo Mersa Marley (grandson) * Bambaata Marley (grandson) * Selah Marley (granddaughter) * Donisha Prendergast (granddaughter) | module = Infobox musical artist | embed = yes | genre = flatlist| * Reggae * ska * rocksteady * folk music|folkcite web https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-02-13-ca-31549-story.html Bob Marley Festival Spreads Some 'Rastaman Vibration' : Anniversary: Jamaica concert marks the 50th birthday of the late reggae icon and poet-musician.|author=Freed, Kenneth 13 February 1995|newspaper=Los Angeles Times 1 August 2019 2 August 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190802064134/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-02-13-ca-31549-story.htmllive | instrument = flatlist| * Vocals * guitar | label = flatlist| * Beverley's * Studio One (record label)|Studio One * JAD Records|JAD * Wail'n Soul'm * Upsetter * Tuff Gong * Island Records|Island | past_member_of = Bob Marley and the Wailers|The Wailers | website = URL|bobmarley.com ''Robert Nesta Marley'' Post-nominals|country=JAM|post-noms=Order of Merit (Jamaica)|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.cite web https://theculturetrip.com/caribbean/jamaica/articles/bob-marley-anatomy-of-an-icon/ Bob Marley: Anatomy of an Icon A.J. Samuels 20 April 2012 10 October 2017 31 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200531155256/https://theculturetrip.com/caribbean/jamaica/articles/bob-marley-anatomy-of-an-icon/ live cite web http://www.youthlinkjamaica.com/marley-new-view-cultural-icon 'Marley' – a new view of a cultural icon www.youthlinkjamaica.com 10 October 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171010104634/http://www.youthlinkjamaica.com/marley-new-view-cultural-icon 10 October 2017 Marley increased the visibility of Jamaican music worldwide and became a global figure in popular culture.cite web https://www.biography.com/news/bob-marley-biography-facts 7 Fascinating Facts About Bob Marley 10 October 2017 10 October 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171010155428/https://www.biography.com/news/bob-marley-biography-facts live cite book Jason Toynbee Bob Marley: Herald of a Postcolonial World https://books.google.com/books?id=BkDohE6Qd3oC&pg=PA1969 23 August 2013 8 May 2013 John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-0-7456-5737-0 |pages=1969– 12 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131012235034/http://books.google.com/books?id=BkDohE6Qd3oC&pg=PA1969 live He became known as a Rastafarian icon, and he infused his music with a sense of spirituality.cite book Jon Masouri Wailing Blues – The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers https://books.google.com/books?id=Rq_7iIvMvYgC&pg=PT242 7 September 2013 Music Sales Group |isbn=978-0-85712-035-9 11 November 2009 12 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131012232215/http://books.google.com/books?id=Rq_7iIvMvYgC&pg=PT242 live Marley is also considered a global symbol of Jamaican music and Culture of Jamaica|culture and identity and was controversial in his outspoken support for democratic social reforms.Cite web Bob Marley https://catalog.losgatosca.gov/Author/Home?author=%22Marley,+Bob%22&basicSearchType=Author&filter%5B%5D=itype:%22Adult+and+Teen+Materials%22&filter%5B%5D=rating_facet:%22Unrated%22&sort=relevance&view=list 2024-02-24 Los Gatos Library 24 February 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240224203625/https://catalog.losgatosca.gov/Author/Home?author=%22Marley,+Bob%22&basicSearchType=Author&filter%5B%5D=itype:%22Adult+and+Teen+Materials%22&filter%5B%5D=rating_facet:%22Unrated%22&sort=relevance&view=list live Cite web mauzy 2020-01-31 Bob Marley Day celebration is Feb. 6 https://news.ohio.edu/news/2020/01/bob-marley-day-celebration-feb-6 2024-02-24 OHIO News 24 February 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240224203835/https://news.ohio.edu/news/2020/01/bob-marley-day-celebration-feb-6 live Marley also supported the legalisation of Cannabis (drug)|cannabis and advocated for Pan-Africanism.cite web http://www.huffingtonpost.com/varun-soni/bob-marleys-spiritual-leg_b_453614.html Bob Marley's Spiritual Legacy Varun Soni huffingtonpost.com 11 July 2017 2 July 2010 2 October 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171002132019/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/varun-soni/bob-marleys-spiritual-leg_b_453614.html live Born in Nine Mile, Jamaica, Marley began his career in 1963, after forming the group Teenagers with Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, which became Bob Marley and the Wailers|the Wailers. In 1965, they released their debut studio album, ''The Wailing Wailers'', which included the single "One Love/People Get Ready|One Love", a reworking of "People Get Ready". It was popular worldwide and established the group as a rising figure in reggae.cite book Lou Gooden Reggae Heritage: Jamaica's Music History, Culture & Politic https://books.google.com/books?id=GSbzpWSGkGUC&pg=PA293 25 August 2013 |year=2003 AuthorHouse |isbn=978-1-4107-8062-1 |pages=293– The Wailers released 11 more studio albums, and after signing to Island Records, changed their name to Bob Marley and the Wailers. While initially employing louder instrumentation and singing, they began engaging in rhythmic-based song construction in the late 1960s and early 1970s, which coincided with Marley's conversion to Rastafari. Around this time, Marley relocated to London, and the group embodied their musical shift with the release of the album ''The Best of The Wailers'' (1971).cite interview http://www.reggae-vibes.com/concert/bunnylee/bunnylee2.htm Bunny Lee Interview |work=Reggae Vibes |interviewer=Peter I. 23 August 2013 23 August 2013 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924085608/http://www.reggae-vibes.com/concert/bunnylee/bunnylee2.htm live Bob Marley and the Wailers began to gain international attention after signing to Island and touring in support of the albums ''Catch a Fire'' and ''Burnin' (The Wailers album)|Burnin'' (both 1973). Following their disbandment a year later, Marley carried on under the band's name.cite web http://pureguitar.com/interviews/2013/02/19/aston-family-man-barrett-on-bass-with-bob-marley-peter-tosh-and-the-wailers/ Aston "Family Man" Barrett Interview |work=Pure Guitar 19 February 2013 23 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131206120731/http://pureguitar.com/interviews/2013/02/19/aston-family-man-barrett-on-bass-with-bob-marley-peter-tosh-and-the-wailers/ 6 December 2013 The album ''Natty Dread'' (1974) received positive reviews. In 1975, following the global popularity of Eric Clapton's version of Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff",cite web https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/eric-clapton-i-shot-the-sheriff-song/|work=udiscovermusic Eric Clapton's 'I Shot The Sheriff': E.C. Takes Bob Marley To The World|author=Paul Sexton 14 September 2021 18 December 2021 19 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119051619/https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/eric-clapton-i-shot-the-sheriff-song/live, Marley had his international breakthrough with his first hit outside Jamaica, a live version of "No Woman, No Cry", from the ''Live! (Bob Marley & the Wailers album)|Live!'' album. This was followed by his breakthrough album in the United States, ''Rastaman Vibration'' (1976, which reached the Top 50 of the Billboard Soul Charts. A few months later, Marley survived Attempted assassination of Bob Marley|an assassination attempt at his home in Jamaica, which was believed to be politically motivated.cite book Gane-McCalla Casey Inside the CIA's Secret War in Jamaica Over the Edge Books |publication-place=Los Angeles, Calif |year=2016 |isbn=978-1-944082-07-9 |oclc=1105632241 |page=page needed December 2021 He permanently relocated to London, where he recorded the album ''Exodus (Bob Marley and the Wailers album)|Exodus'', which incorporated elements of blues, soul music|soul, and British rock and had commercial and critical success. In 1977, Marley was diagnosed with acral lentiginous melanoma; he died in May 1981, shortly after baptism into the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church|Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Fans around the world expressed their grief, and he received a state funeral in Jamaica. The greatest hits album ''Legend (Bob Marley and the Wailers album)|Legend'' was released in 1984 and became the List of best-selling albums#20–29 million copies|best-selling reggae album of all time.cite news https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/deadly-profitable-the-13-highest-earning-dead-celebrities/article21112085/ Deadly profitable: The 13 highest-earning dead celebrities Amberly Mcateer |work=The Globe and Mail 15 October 2014 21 October 2014 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111527/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/deadly-profitable-the-13-highest-earning-dead-celebrities/article21112085/ live Marley also ranks as one of the List of best-selling music artists|best-selling music artists of all time, with estimated sales of more than 75 million records worldwide.cite news Patricia Meschino |magazine=Billboard 'Exodus' Returns https://books.google.com/books?id=lQ4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA42 23 August 2013 6 October 2007 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=42 |issn=0006-2510 He was posthumously honoured by Jamaica soon after his death with a designated Order of Merit (Jamaica)|Order of Merit by his nation. In 1994, Marley was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ''Rolling Stone'' ranked him No. 11 on its list of the Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time|100 Greatest Artists of All Time. and No. 98 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.Cite magazine 1 January 2023 The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/bob-marley-11-1234643047/ 14 June 2023|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US 20 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230620064701/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/bob-marley-11-1234643047/live His other achievements include a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and induction into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.