“All the way from Trenchtown, Jamaica – Bob Marley and the Wailers.” So began one of the transcendent albums of the modern pop era. Live! was recorded on 18 July, 1975 at the second of two beyond-sold-out shows at the Lyceum Ballroom in … [Read more...] about 18 JULY 1975 BMW “LIVE” ANNIVERSARY
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Season 3 Episode 1 – Clinton Fearon
Reggae in Seattle - Clinton Fearon Interview Reggae in Seattle is back with new episodes. This season opener has our host Terri speaking with reggae legend Clinton Fearon. They discuss how he’s been holding up with the cancellations of … [Read more...] about Season 3 Episode 1 – Clinton Fearon
UPRISING RELEASE ANNIVERSARY
Uprising was the last album by Bob Marley to be released in his lifetime. Less than one year later he would be dead from cancer. The day Uprising reached the shops on 10 June 1980, Bob Marley and the Wailers opened for Fleetwood Mac at … [Read more...] about UPRISING RELEASE ANNIVERSARY
03 JUNE 1977 – EXODUS IS RELEASED
Exodus is the ninth studio album by Bob Marley and The Wailers following 1976's following Rastaman Vibration. After the assassination attempt on Bob in December 1976, he left Jamaica for London where he recorded Exodus. Unlike … [Read more...] about 03 JUNE 1977 – EXODUS IS RELEASED
BOB MARLEY IS LAID TO HIS FINAL REST
On 21 May, 1981 BOB MARLEY was laid to rest in the village of Nine Mile. In his casket was his red Gibson Les Paul guitar, a football, a Bible opened at Psalm 23, and a stalk of ganja placed there by Rita Marley. On the day before the … [Read more...] about BOB MARLEY IS LAID TO HIS FINAL REST