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Marley Legend: An Illustrated Life of Bob Marley
Marley Legend: An Illustrated Life of Bob Marley
by James Henke
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Published to coincide with the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, Marley Legend celebrates the life and work of Bob Marley in an authorized and fully illustrated biography. In the same interactive format as the best-selling Lennon Legend, this... (read more)

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Bob Marley: The Untold Story
Bob Marley: The Untold Story
by Chris Salewicz
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What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock n roll? How is it that he not only has remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but also has become a shining beacon of radicalism and peace to generation... (read more)

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Catch a Fire: The Life of Bob Marley
Catch a Fire: The Life of Bob Marley
by Timothy White
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The classic biography of reggae legend Bob Marley, updated and revised for the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death Bob Marley left an indelible mark on modern music, both as a reggae pioneer and as an enduring cultural icon. Catch a Fire, now a classic... (read more)

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56 Thoughts from 56 Hope Road: The Sayings and Psalms of Bob Marley
56 Thoughts from 56 Hope Road: The Sayings and Psalms of Bob Marley
by Cedella Marley
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The Sayings and Psalms of Bob Marley. An inspiring collection of the wisdom of a 20th century hero, selected by Bob Marley's eldest daughter.... (read more)

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Bob Marley: Conquering Lion of Reggae
Bob Marley: Conquering Lion of Reggae
by Stephen Davis
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A rebel, a visionary, an uncompromising champion of human rights. Published to coincide with the 25th anniversary of Bob Marley's death on 11th May 2006.... (read more)

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Marley and me :the real Bob Marley story
Marley and me :the real Bob Marley story
by Don Taylor
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Bob Marley may be the best known Jamaican in history. Taylor spent six years working with Marley, and during that time was Marley's first and only manager. This book tells of those who took advantage of this unpretentious and natural man, and of his... (read more)

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Catch a Fire :Bob Marley Definitive Edition
Catch a Fire :Bob Marley Definitive Edition
by Timothy White
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The definitive biography of Bob Marley, newly revised and expanded, with a comprehensive discography and bibliography. Over the past fifteen years Catch a Fire has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and has indisputedly established itself as the best... (read more)

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The Book of Exodus: The Making and Meaning of Bob Marley and the Wailers' Album of the Century
The Book of Exodus: The Making and Meaning of Bob Marley and the Wailers' Album of the Century
by Vivien Goldman
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An account of the creation of the legendary reggae musician's seminal album, The Book of Exodus, describes the inspiration for the album in the turbulent social climate of the day and Marley's social and spiritual convictions, profiling Marley and his... (read more)

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Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music
Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music
by Lloyd Bradley
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Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music traces the story of how Caribbean island conquered the world through its music. With interviews and commentary from reggae legends as well as people on the ground, Lloyd Bradley takes up the story from the late 1950s... (read more)

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Exodus: Bob Marley & the Wailers: Exile 1977 with CD (Audio)
Exodus: Bob Marley & the Wailers: Exile 1977 with CD (Audio)
by Richard Williams
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Rock critic Richard Williams has created a magnificent illustrated tribute to the reggae legend featuring rare photos from the Marley family archives and perceptive essays by today's finest music writers, including Robert Christgau and Chris Blackwell.... (read more)

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Bob Marley
Bob Marley
by Dafydd Rees
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His name is synonymous with the indigenous Jamaican off-beat music of reggae, a local genre he took from his beloved island homeland to the world. The first reggae superstar, the dreadlocked, ganja-smoking Marley became a musical ambassador not only for... (read more)

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Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric of Social Control
Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric of Social Control
by Stephen A King
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Who changed Bob Marley's famous peace-and-love anthem into "Come to Jamaica and feel all right"? When did the Rastafarian fighting white colonial power become the smiling Rastaman spreading beach towels for American tourists? Drawing on research in... (read more)

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Bob Marley: The Untold Story
Bob Marley: The Untold Story
by Chris Salewicz
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What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock n roll? How is it that he not only has remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but also has become a shining beacon of radicalism and peace to generation... (read more)

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Reggae Wisdom: Proverbs in Jamaican Music
Reggae Wisdom: Proverbs in Jamaican Music
by Anand Prahlad
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Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Peter Tosh, the Itals, the Ethiopians-they all dropped dazzling proverbs into their best known reggae tunes. "What come bad in the morning, can't come good in the evening." "They love to give you a basket to carry water." "The... (read more)

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Bob Marley and the Wailers
Bob Marley and the Wailers
by Roger Steffens
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For the first time ever, all the recordings made by Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, and Peter Tosh have been compiled into a definitive discography which details each track-singers, musicicans, engineers, producers, studios, master tape information, matrix... (read more)

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One Love
One Love
by Lee Jaffe
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In this revealing book, a friend and collaborator of the Wailers presents, in text and 120 color photos, an intimate portrait of Bob Marley during two years on the eve of fame.... (read more)

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Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley
Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley
by Christopher Farley
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In honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, a new biography of the reggae master provides a revealing glimpse of the musician's private side, drawing on interviews with family, friends, and colleagues to chronicle Bob Marley's journey from the... (read more)

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Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley
Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley
by Christopher Farley
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The acclaimed and legendary Bob Marley was a musical prophet, famous for popularizing reggae music throughout the world. "Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley" finally looks beyond the myths to reveal the private side of a man few people ever really... (read more)

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Bob Marley and the Golden Age of Reggae
Bob Marley and the Golden Age of Reggae
by Kim Gottlieb-walker
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"’Reggae got soul,’ Toots Hibbert sang in one of his best-known songs, and Kim Gottlieb-Walker's remarkable photographs coax that soul out of shadow and light. Her images from Jamaica capture the rough environment that shaped and challenged... (read more)

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Dancehall: The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
Dancehall: The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
by Beth Lesser
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This definitive study of the 1980s Jamaican Dancehall scene features hundreds of exclusive photographs and an accompanying text that capture a vibrant, globally influential and yet rarely documented culture that has been mixing music, fashion and... (read more)

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