While the album received a ton of critical acclaim, it failed to claim the top spot on the charts. In the U.S., it peaked at ...
Forty-nine years ago today, on June 3, 1977, Bob Marley and the Wailers released Exodus, the ninth of what would be 13 studio ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Bob Marley doubles up on the Reggae Albums chart as Exodus reenters ...
Bob Marley‘s mainstream music career lasted for less than 20 years. However, in that short amount of time, Marley served as a reggae music ambassador, a political activist, and a revolutionary during ...
LONDON - JULY 1977: Jamaican reggae legend Bob Marley (1945 - 1981) performs live on stage in June 1977 at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, England. (Photo by Anwar Hussein/Getty Images) Dave Robinson ...
In December 1976, Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt just days before a politically charged concert in Kingston, ...
The deeply personal track anchors Marley's new album Brightside, his first release recorded at his new North Hollywood studio.
At the time of his death, in May 1981, Bob Marley was 36 years old, reggae’s biggest star, and the father of at least 11 children. He was not, however, a big seller. For Dave Robinson, this presented ...