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Sunday Nov 8 | Daily Monitor

Bob Marley's story

Much has been written about Robert Nesta Marley, mostly known as Bob Marley, whose name and music is synonymous with the breaking out of reggae music from the confines of Jamaica to a worldwide phenomenon and a movement of millions of people on all continents.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Bob Marley, The Wailers

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Birmingham News Online

Wayne and the Wailers: Birmingham guitarist played a key role on 'Catch a Fire'

Planning to attend the Wailers ' Nov. 12 concert at Birmingham's Alys Stephens Center ? Then you'll want to be aware of the reggae band's local connection.

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Related Topix: The Wailers, Reggae, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Muscle Shoals, AL

Thu Nov 05, 2009

JamBase

Groundation: Here I Am

With elements of Cuban son, and 70s soul-jazz melded to a strong roots reggae, Groundation are traditionalists unbound by pure tradition.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Groundation, The Wailers, Steel Pulse

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Steve Goddard's History Wire

Book Alert / Becoming Rasta

Becoming Rasta -- Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica by Charles Price, New York Univ.

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Related Topix: Reggae, The Wailers

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-R...

Music briefs: The Original Wailers and Bucky Pizzarelli

Al Anderson, Junior Marvin and the Original Wailers will bring the funk at 8 p.m. Friday to the Chance in Poughkeepsie.

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Related Topix: Poughkeepsie, NY, Reggae, Peekskill, NY, Theater, Arts

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Blackwell says record labels should focus more on artiste development

Island Records' founder, Chris Blackwell, says there is little chance of him returning to the music business full-time, pointing out that the contemporary scene's instant-sales regime does not mesh with his policy of artiste development.

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Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Central America, Reggae, The Wailers, Johnny Nash

Sat Sep 26, 2009

RTE 2FM

Playlist - Friday...

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - 'Heads Will Roll' Nirvana - 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' White Lies - 'Death' The Brothers Movement - 'Coming Home' Muse live in Berlin: 'United States of Eurasia' 'Starlight' 'Unnatural Selection' 'Knights of Cydonia' Saul Williams - 'List Of Demands ' Jape - 'I Was A Man' The XX - 'Infinity' PJ Harvey - 'Sheela Na Gig' Bad ...

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Related Topix: Nirvana, Grunge, Death-Metal, Infinity, Reggae, The Wailers

Mon Sep 21, 2009

105.9 The X

Is ... - Bob Marley And The Wail...

For marketing purposes, Bob Marley, the Wailers, and Bob Marley & the Wailers have become interchangeable names, used indiscriminately to refer to recordings actually made by separate entities.

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Related Topix: Reggae, The Wailers, Bob Marley, World News, Jamaica

Sun Sep 13, 2009

RTE 2FM

Playlist - Friday...

Muse - 'MK Ultra' Queens Of The Stone Age - '3s & 7s' Goldfrapp - 'Ride A White Horse' Pocket Promise - 'Something Unreal' Bob Marley & The Wailers - 'Three Little Birds' And So I Watch You From Afar - 'Set Guitars To Kill' The Lemonheads - 'The Outdoor Type' Nightmares On Wax - 'Les Nuits' OrphanCode - 'Neil Hates 1' Underground Lovers - ...

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Related Topix: Queens of the Stone Age, Pop/Rock, Electronic, Goldfrapp, Reggae, The Wailers, The Lemonheads

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Hawkes Bay Today

In my opinion: Bad memories of Mac remain

W HEN friends gather, and the conversation turns to rock music it will eventually swing around to the best concert ever seen.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Pop/Rock, George Thorogood & the Destroyers, New Zealand, Oceania, World News, Fleetwood Mac, Opinion

Sun Sep 06, 2009

TheNational

The hit that just won't quit

There are no drums. No keyboards. No big chorus. Two acoustic guitars wrap themselves around a light reggae rhythm and a sunny but vague vocal line about looking into your heart to find love, love, love.

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Related Topix: Reggae, The Wailers

Jamaica Gleaner

Steely leaves indelible mark on dancehall

While jamming at the popular Rae Town dance in 1987, Home T member Mikie Bennett said he was struck by an infectious new rhythm.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Steely & Clevie, Gregory Isaacs

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Visit the Auto section for details and other articles

When Bob Marley and the Wailers released Babylon By Bus in 1978 - a live album recorded in Paris - the reggae superstar was depicting how he and the group travelled while on tour.

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Related Topix: Reggae, The Wailers

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Bob Marley 101: His life and music

Bob Marley is never far from the public eye. Although dead for nearly 30 years, the Jamaican singer and songwriter still holds considerable sway.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Bob Marley, The Wailers, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer

Tue Sep 01, 2009

Jamaican View

The reggae king's rides

When Bob Marley and the Wailers released Babylon By Bus in 1978 - a live album recorded in Paris - the reggae superstar was depicting how he and the group travelled while on tour.

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Related Topix: Reggae, The Wailers

Sun Aug 30, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

The reggae king's rides

Reggae king Bob Marley cools out with graphic artist Neville Garrick while on a bus during an overseas tour.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Bob Marley, The Wailers

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Stuff

Wailers to tour New Zealand

The late Bob Marley's band, now named The Original Wailers, has announced a four-date tour of New Zealand in November.

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Related Topix: The Wailers, Reggae, Bob Marley

Mon Aug 24, 2009

Times-Standard

Nathen Maxwell and the Original Bunny Gang

Flogging Molly's bass player, Nathen Maxwell, grew up on reggae music. With the influence of his uncle, one of Maxwell's earliest musical memories was his discovery of Bob Marley and the Wailers' "Rastaman Vibration." It would seem a natural progression for Maxwell to pick up an acoustic guitar and start writing reggae-influenced music, and that's ...

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Related Topix: Dance, The Original, Punk, Flogging Molly, Reggae, The Wailers, Entertainment

Sat Aug 22, 2009

The Toronto Star

True to reggae's spiritual roots

At age 59, Marcia Griffiths says most people would call her brand of reggae "old school," but she's quick to add that "it's the good school.

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Related Topix: Marcia Griffiths, Reggae, Bob Marley, The Wailers, John Holt

Thu Aug 13, 2009

CBS 6 Albany

Last Alive at Five concert of season takes place tomorrow

The city of Albany's last Alive at Five concert of the year will take place at its usual outdoor site tomorrow beginning at 5 p.m. The show will be held at Albany Riverfront Park.

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Related Topix: Albany, NY, Dance, The Original, The Wailers, Reggae

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