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Bob Marley

04 OCT 1975: LAST WAILERS CONCERT

October 4, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

On October 4th, 1975, the three original Wailers (Bob, Bunny & Peter) played their final concert together at an event with Stevie Wonder – dubbed the Wonder Dream Concert – in Kingston at the National Stadium. Bob ended up joining … [Read more...] about 04 OCT 1975: LAST WAILERS CONCERT

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Concert, Culture, History, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Bob Marley, Bunny Wailers, Concert, Peter Tosh, Stevie Wonder, Wailers

BOB MARLEY’S LAST PERFORMANCE

September 23, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

On September 23, 1980, Bob Marley performed the last concert of his life in Pittsburgh, PA. Suffering from terminal cancer, the Tuff Gong was not expected to live much longer. Still he rehearsed relentlessly before that last show as … [Read more...] about BOB MARLEY’S LAST PERFORMANCE

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Jamaica, Live Performance Tagged With: Bob Marley, cancer, last concert

THE END OF AN EMPIRE

August 27, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

On 28 August 1975, the Ethiopian state media reported that Emperor Haile Selassie had died on 27 August of "respiratory failure" following complications from a prostate examination followed up by a prostate operation. Dr. Asrat Woldeyes … [Read more...] about THE END OF AN EMPIRE

Filed Under: Africa, Anniversary, Death, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, Rastafari Tagged With: Bob Marley, Death, Ethiopia, Haile Sealssie, Jah Live, Ras Tafari

UPRISING RELEASE ANNIVERSARY

June 10, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

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

Filed Under: Album, Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Culture, History, Jamaica, Reggae, Roots Tagged With: Album, Anniversary, Bob Marley, Uprising

BOB MARLEY’S PARENTS’ WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

June 9, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

On 09 June, 1944 the 59-year old Norval Sinclair Marley married 18-year old Sidilla Editha Malcolm. The following year on 06 February, 1945 Robert Nesta Marley was born. Sidilla Editha Malcolm was born in Rhoden Hall, Saint Ann … [Read more...] about BOB MARLEY’S PARENTS’ WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Filed Under: Anniversary, Bob Marley, History, Jamaica Tagged With: Bob Marley, Cedella Booker, Norval Sinclair Marley, Wedding Anniversary

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