Bob Marley
Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley (Februar 6, 1945 – Mey 11, 1981) wis a Jamaican sangster-sangwriter frae Nine Mile. He is maist weel-kent for bein the lead sangster-sangwriter an guitarist o the reggae baund, The Wailers (kent as Bob Marley & The Wailers an aw). He wis weel-kent for bein a Rastafarian an smowkin the reefer. He is seen as ane o the maist important fowk in spreidin Jamaican muisic warld-wide. He dee'd o cancer aged 36 in 1981.
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Born | 6 Februar 1945 Nine Mile, Saint Ann Pairish, Jamaicae |
Dee'd | 11 Mey 1981 Miami, Florida, Unitit States | (aged 36)
Cause o daith | Malignant melanoma (pigmentit skin cancer) |
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Hauf-marrae(s) | Rita Anderson (m. 1966) |
Pairtner(s) | Cindy Breakspeare (1977–1978) |
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Years active | 1962–1981 |
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Associate acts | Bob Marley and the Wailers |
Wabsteid | bobmarley |
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- ↑ Freed, Kenneth (13 Februar 1995). "Bob Marley Festival Spreads Some 'Rastaman Vibration' : Anniversary: Jamaica concert marks the 50th birthday of the late reggae icon and poet-musician". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 1 August 2019.