Bob Marley
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Bob Marley
Bob Marley artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Interviews & Profiles
December 9, 2007 In 1973, Marley made Burnin', inspired by life in the Jamaican slums. It was his big break.
May 15, 2006 A new book examines the early years of the reggae superstar, born in a rural Jamaican village.
May 11, 2006 The music of Bob Marley -- reggae's first superstar -- is unmistakable, 25 years after his death.
February 8, 2005 A huge concert in Ethiopia over the weekend marked what would have been Marley's 60th birthday.
February 4, 2005 Between 1978 and 1980, Bruce Talamon took some of the most popular photos of reggae icon Bob Marley.
February 3, 2005 Reggae historian Roger Steffens shows off his vast collection of Bob Marley memorabilia.
Discover Songs
May 12, 2006 Surprising new music from Paul Simon; A preview of outtakes by Sufjan Stevens; Remembering the m...
News
April 20, 2012 A new documentary seeks to evoke what Bob Marley, now a veritable brand, was like in real life.
July 9, 2011 Reissues from the late reggae artist highlight him as more than just Bob Marley's foil.
March 11, 2009 The singer's family is looking to capitalize on the Marley legend by introducing a line of products.
More Stories
May 16, 2012 Hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton begin their quest to pin down the most universally loved albums.
