Big changes came to The Wailers after the release of Burnin’ (1973). Founding members Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer stepped away from the band, leaving the unit that became Bob Marley and The Wailers in ...

Natty Dread (1974), the third album Bob Marley released on Island Records, stands out for a number of reasons. For starters, it was Marley’s first to feature him as the lead artist (i.e., rather than ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. On Episode #25 of 2 Guys 1 Album, hosts Mike ...

Bob Marley, tragically, is on the list of legendary musicians who were taken from us too soon. The icon was only 36 when he died in 1981, and yet, he managed to become the face of reggae, and perhaps ...

Bob Marley's legend was sealed before his death from skin cancer in May 1981 at age 36. Look no further than our list of Bob Marley Albums Ranked Worst to Best for proof. But by the end of the decade, ...

Robert Nesta Marley, better known as Bob Marley, was born in Jamaica on Feb. 6, 1945. His musical career included reggae, ska and rocksteady. On May 11, 1981, the iconic Jamaican singer lost his ...