Bob Marley and artist who were influenced by him playlist
Central Artist: Bob Marley Bob Marleys real name was Robert Nesta Marley OM (February 6, 1945-1981) and he was born in Nine Miles, Jamaica. He was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and guitarist pioneered reggae music by fusing reggae, ska and rocksteady music together and he has 11 children. In 1963, Bob Marley and two of his friends (Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer) formed the group 'The Wailers'. He found solace in music by infusing his music with spirituality and peace. Bob Marley's most famous song was 'The Redemption Song' which he created with the Wailers. This song shows a theme of freedom and resilience from one of the lyrics in the song stating, " Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds." This song uses his acoustic guitar and his voice which shows how powerful and meaningful the message he shows behind this song. Artist who was influenced by Bob Marley 1. The Fugees The Fugees was an American hip-hop group whi...