REMEMBERING Robert Nesta Marley, also known as Bob Marley, was born on February 6, 1945. The singer was born in Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica. He led his band
Bob Marley and
the Wailers. Marley later released the hit album, ‘Exodus’ in 1977. It was on the British album charts for 56 consecutive weeks, including his hits,
“Jamming” and “One Love.” Marley passed at the age of 36 from melanoma on May 11, 1981. His greatest hit album, ‘Legend,’ became the best-selling reggae album of all time. It spent 559 weeks on the ‘Billboard’ 200 chart. Happy Birthday, Bob Marley!