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Bob Marley Biography

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Bob Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, guitarist, and activist.

Marley is the most widely known performer of reggae music and regarded by many as a prophet of the Rastafarian religion.

Few artists have had such widespread recognition as Bob Marley. Between his first major tour in 1973 until '81 when he sadly passed away due to cancer, Bob Marley became one of our times most recognized performers.

Bob Marley's famous last words were uttered to his son Ziggy at a hospital bed in Miami, FL. He said: "Money Can't Buy Life". 

Since Marley's death his legacy has only escalated and he has been inducted into many halls of fame's and received numerous cultural awards, including "Greatest Album Of The Century" for 'Exodus' (Time Magazine)

Bob Marley classics include: 'Jammin', 'One Love', 'No Woman, No Cry', 'Redemption Song', 'Get Up, Stand Up' and 'I Shot The Sheriff'. 

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Bob Marley Guitar Lessons

Spytunes Guitar Lessons: 'Redemption Song' and 'I Shot The Sheriff'

Bob Marley Facts

Birth name: Robert Nesta Marley
Also known as:
Tuff Gong
Born:
February 6, 1945 - Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
Died:
May 11, 1981 (aged 36) - Miami, Florida, United States
Genres:
Reggae, Reggae Rock, Ska, Rocksteady
Instruments: Vocals, Guitar, Percussion
Years active:
1962 – 1981 Bob Marley Links

Label: Tuff Gong Island
Official Website: bobmarley.com
MySpace:
myspace.com/bobmarley
Wikipedia:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley

 

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