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Bob Marley, the first Jamaican artist to achieve international recognition, performed songs that captured the essence of his country's poverty, oppression, and spirituality. As a teenager, Marley learned from local musician and devout Rasta, Joe Higgs, who taught Marley and friends Bunny Wailer and Peter Tosh the art of musical expression. The teens formed a group dubbed the Teenagers, later known as the Wailers. By the time Natty Dread was released in 1974, the original group had split, but their efforts were already carving out their position within mainstream music to all corners of the globe. During Marley's missing to debut reggae-stylings to the world, he was diagnosed with cancer. He died in 1981 at the age of 36, leaving behind his legacy for generations to come....more

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  Performer Track(s) Date Venue Length Rating  
Bob Marley and the Wailers CONCERT 11/30/1979 Oakland Auditorium 1:45:32 4.71
Jimmy Cliff CONCERT 11/25/1982 Bob Marley Memorial Performing Centre 41:59 4.35
Bob Marley and the Wailers CONCERT 06/08/1978
Late Show
Music Hall 1:13:15 4.73
Bob Marley and the Wailers CONCERT 06/08/1978
Early Show
Music Hall 1:15:46 4.71
  • Protesty: Phil Ochs vs. The Nightwatchman

    by Denise SullivanJanuary 9, 2008Comments (2)

    One man, a guitar, and a serious message: That would describe Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, and Joe Strummer; their sisters in arms include Joan Baez and Ani DiFranco, among others. But when it comes to ‘60s folkman Phil Ochs and Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello (read more)

  • Requiem for the Mix Tape

    by Max MobleyDecember 5, 2007Comments (5)

    While I don’t miss crushes, I do miss the ritual of making and giving a mix tape. Mix CDs were around for a while as a half-hearted replacement, but really, with the emphasis on mp3s and the vast amount of immediate access to music, the mix CD was a rightfully short-lived phenomenon (read more)

  • The Wild, The Innocent, and The Craig Finn Shuffle

    by Bob HillMay 16, 2007Comments (21)

    Craig Finn is not the new Springsteen. He’s not the new Springsteen anymore than Springsteen was the new Dylan or Dylan was the new Guthrie, for that matter. Call Finn a direct descendant of E Street. Call him a pop poet, a rock revivalist with three albums worth of street cred. Call the Hold Steady rock 'n' roll's great white hope. But for the love of Pete, do not call Finn the new Springsteen. (read more)

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