Biografia De Bob Marlie
Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggaeband Bob Marley & The Wailers (1963–1981). Marley remains the most widely known and revered performer of reggae music, and is credited with helping spread both Jamaican music and the Rastafarimovement to a worldwide audience.[1]
Marley's music was heavily influenced by the social issues of his homeland, and he is considered to have given voice to the specific political and cultural nexus ofJamaica.[2] His best-known hits include "I Shot the Sheriff", "No Woman, No Cry", "Could You Be Loved", "Stir It Up", "Jamming", "Redemption Song", "One Love" and, "Three Little Birds",[3] as well asthe posthumous releases "Buffalo Soldier" and "Iron Lion Zion". The compilation album Legend (1984), released three years after his death, is reggae's best-selling album, going ten times Platinumwhich is also one Diamond in the U.S.,[4] and selling 25 million copies worldwide.[5][6]
Bob Marley
Robert Nesta Marley (6 de febrero de 1945 – 11 de mayo de 1981), mejor conocido como Bob Marley, fueun músico, guitarrista y compositor jamaicano. Durante su carrera musical fue el líder, compositor y guitarrista de las bandas de ska, rocksteady y reggae The Wailers (1964–1974) y Bob Marley &The Wailers (1974–1981). Marley sigue siendo el más conocido y respetado intérprete de la música reggae y es acreditado por ayudar a difundir tanto la música de Jamaica como el movimiento rastafari (delque era un miembro comprometido) a una audiencia mundial.[2] Entre sus mayores éxitos se encuentran los sencillos "I Shot the Sheriff", "No Woman, No Cry", "Jamming", "Redemption Song" y, junto a TheWailers, "Three Little Birds", así como el lanzamiento póstumo "Buffalo Soldier". El álbum recopilatorio Legend, lanzado en 1984, tres años después de su muerte, es el álbum de reggae más vendido...
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