☆Gold Medal of Peace
☆Order of Merit
☆Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
☆20 million records
☆Introduced Reggae Music

"Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery; None but ourselves can free our mind."

“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”

"Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny."

Bob Marley

Why Should you even listen?>

• Ridiculous impact
• Reggae introduction
• Affect on people

Family First>

• February 6th, 1945 - St. Ann Parish Jamaica
• Norwal Sinclair Marley
• Cedella Booker-Marley
• He had 2 sisters, Pearl Livingston and Constance Marley.
• He had 2 brothers, Richard and Anthony Booker.

Poverty Stricken

• Relocation to Kingston
• Trench Town
• Comfort in music
• Ray Charles & Elvis Presley

The Wailer's

• 1962- first single attempt
• Neville “Bunny” O’Reily Livingston
• Peter McIntosh
• Financial Troubles and returning.

So maybe dreams can come true

• Aston & Carlton Barrett
• Island Records 1972
• Album & tour 1973
• 3 left - Tour with the Three I's
• Officially renamed

You may not have known

• Religious & Spiritual beliefs
• Rastafarian 1930's
• People's Nation Party
• December 3rd, 1976
• Kingston National Heroes Park
• Bye-bye Jamaica

All good things must come to an end

• July 1977
• 3 years, 3 albums, countless shows
• 1980 tour of Britain
• Planned US Tour
• 2 shows in at Madison Square Garden
• German treatment
• Inevitable
• May 11, 1981 Miami, Florida

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