Bob Marley

Bob Marley

Jamaican reggae musician
The reggae artist with the greatest impact in history, who introduced Jamaican music to the world and changed the face of global pop music.
BornFebruary 6, 1945
HometownNine Mile, Jamaica
Net worth$32 million
Height5'7" (1.70m)
SpouseRita Marley (m 1966 - 1981)
ChildrenRohan Marley , Ziggy Marley
ParentsCedella Booker , Norval Sinclair Marley
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Bob Marley planned to sleep rough

Bob Marley planned to sleep rough when he first came to London but was helped out by publishing executive Nigel Burlinson, who gave him £20 to find a hotel.
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Marley
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Albums

Confrontation
Confrontation
1983
Babylon by Bus
Babylon by Bus
1978
Kaya
Kaya
1978
King of Reggae [Wagram 2013]
King of Reggae [Wagram 2013]
2013
Bob Marley [WHE International]
Bob Marley [WHE International]
2009
Best of Bob Marley: Keep on Moving
Best of Bob Marley: Keep on Moving
2006
Forever [Disc 1]
Forever [Disc 1]
2006
Best of Bob Marley: Soul Almighty
Best of Bob Marley: Soul Almighty
2006
Best of Bob Marley: Mellow Mood
Best of Bob Marley: Mellow Mood
2006
Forever [Disc 2]
Forever [Disc 2]
2006
Forever [Disc 3]
Forever [Disc 3]
2006
Don't Rock the Boat
Don't Rock the Boat
2005
Legend in Sax
Legend in Sax
2005
Natural Mystic [BCI]
Natural Mystic [BCI]
2005
Kaya [Delta/Laserlight Collection]
Kaya [Delta/Laserlight Collection]
2005
Soul Shakedown Party [2005 Delta/Laserlight]
Soul Shakedown Party [2005 Delta/Laserlight]
2005
Live! At the Rainbow
Live! At the Rainbow
2005
Small Axe
Small Axe
2004
Bob Marley and the Wailers, Vol. 2 [Platinum 2003]
Bob Marley and the Wailers, Vol. 2 [Platinum 2003]
2003
Babylon by Bus/Catch a Fire/Burnin'
Babylon by Bus/Catch a Fire/Burnin'
2003

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