Bob Marley
Bob Marley
Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OMwas a Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, musician, and guitarist who achieved international fame and acclaim. Starting out in 1963 with the group The Wailers, he forged a distinctive songwriting and vocal style that would later resonate with audiences worldwide. The Wailers would go on to release some of the earliest reggae records with producer Lee "Scratch" Perry...
NationalityJamaican
ProfessionReggae Singer
Date of Birth6 February 1945
CityNine Mile, Jamaica
CountryJamaica
Football is a whole skill to itself. A whole world. A whole universe to itself. Me love it because you have to be skilful to play it! Freedom! Football is freedom.
If something can corrupt you, you're corrupted already.
Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our mind. Have no fear for atomic energy, 'cause none of them can stop the time.
He who feels it, knows it more.
I don't know what happiness is. I don't know what sweet caress is. Still, I'm always laughing like a clown.
The Truth An Offense But Not A Sin
This music is about struggle. Reggae is a vehicle to carry a message of freedom and peace.
Stiff-necked fools, you think you are cool to deny me for simplicity.
When the cats away, the mice will play.
The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?
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.
Well, what we know Is not what they tell us We're not ignorant, I mean it, And they just cannot touch us Through the powers of the Most-High We keep on surfacin' Thru the powers of the Most-High We keep on survivin'.
If you know your history, then you would know where you coming from, then you wouldn't have to ask me, who the heck do I think I am.
Music and herb go together. It's been a long time now I smoke herb. From 1960's, when I first start singing.