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Participations

329
Lead Vocalist
307
Songwriter
146
Producer
9
Singer
5
Background Singer
2
Rhythm Guitarist
3
Guitarist
Bio
Robert Nesta Marley, better known as Bob Marley, was a Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter whose music addressed politics, religion, and social justice. He is widely considered one of the most influential musicians of all time, with his hit song "One Love" becoming an international anthem. Marley's albums, such as Catch a Fire, Exodus, and Legend, remain some of the most successful and acclaimed in music history. He died in 1981 due to cancer, but his legacy and influence continue to be felt worldwide.
Discography
Albums24
Bob Marley with the Chineke! Orchestra
Bob Marley with the Chineke! Orchestra2022 • AlbumTracks: 10
Live At The Rainbow, 3rd June 1977
Live At The Rainbow, 3rd June 19772022 • AlbumTracks: 13
Live At The Rainbow, 1st June 1977
Live At The Rainbow, 1st June 19772022 • AlbumTracks: 12
The Capitol Session '73 - Live
The Capitol Session '73 - Live2021 • AlbumTracks: 12
Live At The Rainbow, 2nd June 1977
Live At The Rainbow, 2nd June 19772020 • AlbumTracks: 12
Live At The Rainbow, 4th June 1977
Live At The Rainbow, 4th June 19772020 • AlbumTracks: 13
Easy Skanking In Boston '78
Easy Skanking In Boston '782015 • AlbumTracks: 13
Legend Remixed
Legend Remixed2013 • AlbumTracks: 17
Marley - The Original Soundtrack
Marley - The Original Soundtrack2012 • AlbumTracks: 24
Live Forever: September 23, 1980 • Stanley Theatre • Pittsburgh, PA.
Live Forever: September 23, 1980 • Stanley Theatre • Pittsburgh, PA.2011 • AlbumTracks: 25
B Is for Bob
B Is for Bob2009 • AlbumTracks: 12
Roots, Rock, Remixed: The Complete Sessions
Roots, Rock, Remixed: The Complete Sessions2007 • AlbumTracks: 19
Live at The Roxy - The Complete Concert
Live at The Roxy - The Complete Concert2003 • AlbumTracks: 13
Chant Down Babylon
Chant Down Babylon1999 • AlbumTracks: 12
Dreams of Freedom: Ambient Translations of Bob Marley In Dub
Dreams of Freedom: Ambient Translations of Bob Marley In Dub1997 • AlbumTracks: 11
Songs Of Freedom Rarities
Songs Of Freedom Rarities1992 • AlbumTracks: 9
Talkin' Blues
Talkin' Blues1991 • AlbumTracks: 24
Confrontation
Confrontation1983 • AlbumTracks: 11
Uprising
Uprising1980 • AlbumTracks: 12
Survival
Survival1979 • AlbumTracks: 11
Kaya
Kaya1978 • AlbumTracks: 10
Exodus
Exodus1977 • AlbumTracks: 10
Rastaman Vibration
Rastaman Vibration1976 • AlbumTracks: 11
Natty Dread
Natty Dread1974 • AlbumTracks: 10
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