Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggae bands The Wailers (1964–1974) and Bob Marley & The Wailers (1974–1981). Marley remains the most widely known and revered performer of reggae music, and is credited with helping spread both Jamaican music and the Rastafari movement to a worldwide audience.

Marley's best known hits include "I Shot the Sheriff", "No Woman, No Cry", "Could You Be Loved", "Stir It Up", "Jamming", "Redemption Song", "One Love" and, together with The Wailers, "Three Little Birds", as well as the posthumous releases "Buffalo Soldier" and "Iron Lion Zion". The compilation album Legend (1984), released three years after his death, is reggae's best-selling album, being 10×Platinum (Diamond) in the U.S., and selling 20 million copies worldwide.

Robert Nesta Marley (1945-02-06 – 1981-05-11), better known as Bob Marley, was a Jamaican singer, guitarist and songwriter and social activist. His vision of One World, One Love is a dream that inspired many.

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• 1 Quotes
  • 1.1 Song Lyrics
• 2 Disputed
• 3 External links

Quotes

• We don't have education we have inspiration; if I was educated I would be a damn fool.
  • As recorded in Time Will Tell (1992) a documentary by Declan Lowney

• Today, people struggle to find what's real. Everything has become so synthetic that a lot of people, all they want is to grasp onto hope.
  • As quoted in: Rolling Stone's The Immortals (2004) "Bob Marley"
• The more you accept herb, the more you accept rastafari.
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