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
One good thing about music, when it hits-you feel no pain. ... My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die. ... Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. ... My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.
The winds that sometimes take something we love, are the same that bring us something we learn to love. Therefore we should not cry about something that was taken from us, but, yes, love what we have been given. Because what is really ours is never gone forever.
I-man say don’t make jah body a graveyard for de dead animals,
I see you finally got a number to match your IQ.
My life anuh fi me alone... My life a fi people... Fi help plenty people... If my is for me alone mi nuh want it
Take that veil from off of your eyes, look into the future of realize.
Football is Freedom, a whole universe.
From the very first time I rest my eyes on you, girl, My heart says follow through.
In high seas or in low seas, I'm gonna be your friend... I'm gonna be your friend. In high tide or in low tide, I'll be by your side... I'll be by your side.
Me can't be prejudice. Me can't me no think of life that way. Because, me figure if you prejudice, that mean you have a hate. If you have a hate inside of you, you can't be righteous.
When you smoke (ganja) you don't want to war.
Oh let Jah love come shining in into our lives again.
One of my good friends said, in a reggae riddim, don't jump in the water if you can't swim...
Only Once In Your Life