More known as Bob Marley, Robert Nesta Marley is the greatest reggae singer of all time, born February 6, 1945 in Nine Miles, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica. Coming from a very poor family (his father died when he was 10), Bob Marley began working in a hotel. Then he discovered a passion for music, takes singing lessons and even began writing his own songs. The friends he met over the years it gradually transmit their culture and rasta Bob Marley up in the early 60s a band which became famous, The Wailers, with Rita Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. Their reputation grew in Jamaica with the release of their first album, and it was in 1976, with the famous song "No Woman, No Cry" Bob Marley introduces the world of reggae. Bob Marley became the spokesman of a whole rasta culture that will sweep Europe with titles such as "Stop The Train", "Get Up, Stand Up", "I Shot the Sheriff," Burnin 'and Lootin ". became idol of a generation, Bob Marley is unfortunately hit a generalized cancer, following a foot injury during a football match, his other passion, with friends in 1977. Sick, Bob Marley sees his career decline along with his health. finally Bob Marley died May 11, 1981. With over 200 million record sales, Bob Marley remains to this day the musician best known reggae.
(source staragora.com)
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