Bob Marley Biography

Bob Marley, Musician
Born asRobert Nesta Marley
Occup.Musician
FromJamaica
BornFebruary 6, 1945
Nine Mile, Saint Ann, Jamaica
DiedMay 11, 1981
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Aged36 years
Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, was and also is still the best reggae account of perpetuity, one of the third globe's top musical artists as well as with numerous fans in the richer nations worldwide.

Robert was the child of a British police officer Norval Sinclair Marley (who was never ever component of his life) and also Cedella Malcolm. Robert married February 10, 1966 by Rita Marley, birthed in Alva Rita Anderson.

In the 1960s, when the sort of music is, it was in force in the home country Jamaica, Bob Marley was the very first vocalist in one of Jamaica is preferred and gifted vocalist team called The Wailing Wailers (initially called The Teenagers). The three guys Marley, Neville Livingston (Bunny Wailer as well as Peter Tosh would later all 3 focus on solo careers and also become superstars. A 4th member was vocalist Beverly Kelso, and the 3 issues were of Jamaica's ideal artists, The Skatalites. In 1963, struck the team through Marley tune "Repress". Between December 1963 and also August 1966 sang Wailers mored than 100 tracks for songs manufacturer Coxsone Dodd, that had the Workshop One with a recording workshop and record tag. [3] But the songs was too strange to international ears, as well as it was just a few young people, like Millie Small ("My Young Boy Lollipop"), who managed to get one or one more hit abroad. Wailers members were given a little weekly salary of Dodd and well balanced in any way times on the edge of hunger.

Gradually, learned the 3 to play tools along with making up tracks. They left Dodds delay and also attempted to deal by themselves. After numerous hard years, and also a brief time along with the manufacturer and reggae brilliant Lee "Damage" Perry, established the 3 in the very early 1970s to the global celebrities in the after that brand-new style of songs reggae, they were largely aided create. One variable contributing to Marley's international development was already renowned artists translated his tracks, such as Johnny Nash with "Mix It Up" in 1972, as well as Eric Clapton with "I Fire The Sheriff" in 1974, both of which came to be hits.

Around 1974-75 became the leading Marley reggae celebrity who drew in a whole world, although his team Bob Marley & The Wailers were not constantly prominent in their residence country Jamaica. [8] In spite of his sudden death from cancer cells In 1981 Marley always new followers. He pioneered the new reggae band - both Jamaican and also others - and is identified as one of the most well-known prominent artists of the post-war worldwide. [9] He is the dad of such reggae artists David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley, Stephen Marley, Julian Marley, Ky-Mani Marley and also Damian Marley.

Our collection contains 35 quotes who is written / told by Bob, under the main topic Music.

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35 Famous quotes by Bob Marley

Small: The biggest coward is a man who awakens a womans love with no intention of loving her
"The biggest coward is a man who awakens a woman’s love with no intention of loving her"
Small: The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall
"The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall"
Small: The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for
"The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for"
Small: Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Dont give up the fight
"Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight"
Small: Dont worry about a thing, cause every little thing gonna be alright
"Don't worry about a thing, 'cause every little thing gonna be alright"
Small: When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself
"When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself"
Small: My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die
"My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die"
Small: The hotter the battle the sweeter the victory
"The hotter the battle the sweeter the victory"
Small: Love the life you live. Live the life you love
"Love the life you live. Live the life you love"
Small: Man is a universe within himself
"Man is a universe within himself"
Small: Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, dont complicate your mind
"Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!"
Small: In this bright future you cant forget your past
"In this bright future you can't forget your past"
Small: If you get down and quarell everyday, youre saying prayers to the devil, I say
"If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say"
Small: Ive been here before and will come again, but Im not going this trip through
"I've been here before and will come again, but I'm not going this trip through"
Small: I dont stand for the black mans side, I don t stand for the white mans side. I stand for Gods side
"I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side"
Small: Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction
"Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction"
Small: Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow
"Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow"
Small: Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny
"Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny"
Small: Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!
"Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!"
Small: Bob Marley isnt my name. I dont even know my name yet
"Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet"
Small: You have to be someone
"You have to be someone"
Small: The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to a
"The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively"
Small: You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice
"You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice"
Small: People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not
"People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people"
Small: Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life youre living?
"Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?"
Small: One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain
"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain"
Small: None but ourselves can free our minds
"None but ourselves can free our minds"
Small: My music will go on forever. Maybe its a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My mus
"My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever"
Small: The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow
"The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow"
Small: Tell the children the truth
"Tell the children the truth"
Small: Rastafari not a culture, its a reality
"Rastafari not a culture, it's a reality"
Small: My future is righteousness
"My future is righteousness"
Small: Me only have one ambition, yknow. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mank
"Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all"
Small: When one door is closed, dont you know, another is open
"When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open"
Small: The more you accept herb, the more you accept Rastafari
"The more you accept herb, the more you accept Rastafari"