Big changes came to The Wailers after the release of Burnin’ (1973). Founding members Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer stepped away from the band, leaving the unit that became Bob Marley and The Wailers in ...

Natty Dread (1974), the third album Bob Marley released on Island Records, stands out for a number of reasons. For starters, it was Marley’s first to feature him as the lead artist (i.e., rather than ...

How Bob Marley created a global anthem of hope.

If 1972 was the greatest year ever for albums, and if 1973 was close behind, where does that leave 1974? It’s a fair question, especially since I enthusiastically wrote articles in 2022 and last year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. June 1977: Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and guitarist Bob Marley (1945 - 1981) in London. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty ...

A dreadlock previously belonging to Bob Marley is being auctioned in the UK, and is expected to fetch up to £25,000 when it goes under the hammer.

On May 11, 1981, Bob Marley passed away at just 36 years old. Three years later, Island Records released the Legend compilation with the aim of reaching “suburban record buyers who were uneasy with ...