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    Bob Marley was born Robert Nesta Marley in a small rural village in Jamaica and rose to become the most popular and beloved reggae artist in history. Standing a mere 5’ 4" Marley was a charismatic sensitive soul who had a gift for translating the pain and politics of suppressed people into uplifting songs. He delivered messages of love and unity and pushed the underground sounds of reggae music onto the world stage. Bob Marley was born of mixed heritage - his father a Jamaican born white man

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    mainly because of the title. I was and still am a bit of a Bob Marley fan‚ his music always managed to make me happy no matter how bad my day was. Something about his music felt like you’re flipping a switch‚ and all your worries go away for a while. His music promoted peace and made people happy‚ which I think was his goal all along since his music was made in a time where some people thought only certain types of lives mattered. Bob Marley stood for what he believed in‚ he stood for equality‚ he

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    and deliberately deliver music with the same political message. Bob Marley and Richard Wagner are political manifesto artist because they wrote and composed music with generally the same political message. Both artist had political viewpoints‚ and they made it known throughout their music. Political manifesto music is usually representational‚ and straightforward or blunt with delivering the political message or content. Bob Marley and Richard Wagner were outstanding at writing and composing music

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    February 6‚ 1945‚ in small town of Jamaica‚ Bob Marley was born. This Jamaican singer introduced the power of reggae to the world. He also remains one of its most beloved artists to this day. Bob Marley was only a teenager when he moved to Kingston‚ Jamaica to pursue his music career. He then began playing with people like singer Joe Higgs and he met Bunny O’Riley Livingston later known as Bunny Wailer and Peter

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    Lennon and Bob Marley shared a lot of similarities yet were very different. I will introduce you to the men they were and also the lives they lead. Born John Winston Lennon on October‚ 9th 1940 in Liverpool‚ Merseyside‚ North West England‚ United Kingdom to Julia and Alfred Lennon‚ John was their only child together.(John Lennon‚ 2011) While Bob was born Nesta Robert Marley on February‚ 6th 1945 in Nine Mile‚ Saint Ann Parish‚ Jamaica‚ to Cedella Booker Marley and Norval Sinclair Marley. (Bob Marley

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    Judging Is Wrong “Who are you to judge the life I live?I know I’m not perfect-and I don’t live to be-but before you start pointing fingers...make sure you hands are clean!”- Bob Marley What do we do when we meet a new person? We judge! Judging people is human nature. However‚ when we do form opinions of others instantly‚ most of the time we end up being wrong. Judging a person based on his/her external appearances can be totally misleading. Our appearance isn’t what defines us

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    Paper The film I chose for this project is called “Marley.” This film is a documentary on the life and times of legendary Reggae artist Bob Marley. The film was released earlier this year on April 20. Marley was directed by Kevin MacDonald. In this film MacDonald takes you from Marley’s childhood to his untimely death. The movie shows you real footage of him and is narrated by those closest to him including his wife Rita Marley and Ziggy Marley and the rest of his children and close friends as they

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    Lyrics (Voice) The Kingswood School ‘Three Little Birds’ by Bob Marley Chorus Chorus Don’t worry a-bout a thing‚ Singin’: “Don’t worry about a thing‚ ‘cause ev-ry little thing gonna be all right. ‘cause ev-ry little thing gonna be all right!” Singin’: “Don’t worry about a thing‚ Singin’: “Don’t worry about a thing‚ ‘cause ev-ry little thing gonna be all right!” ‘cause ev-ry little thing gonna be all right!” Verse 1 Singin’: “Don’t worry about a thing‚ Rise up this mornin’; ‘cause

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    3. Bob Marley was singing at approximately 7-years old to his mother and neighbors. The attraction to singing music and writing lyrics was planted in his heart and soul from the love of his beloved mother who sang Jamaican gospel church songs and later chanted Rastafarian poetry. Bob’s mother‚ Cedella Booker-Marley had a beautiful Sunday morning church service singing voice. Mother B.‚ as Bob’s mother was affectionately called in Jamaica‚ produced compact disks: Awake Zion (A tribute to her

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    Communication Research 12 (1985): 413-24. Chesebro‚ James W.‚ Davis A. Fougler‚ Jay E. Nachman and Andrew Yannelli. "Popular Music as a Mode of Communication‚ 1955-1982." Critical Studies in Mass Communication 2 (1985): 115-35. Davis‚ Stephen. Bob Marley: The Biography. London: Granada‚ 1983. Davis‚ Stephen. "Talking Drums‚ Sound Systems‚ and Reggae." Reggae International. Eds. Stephen Davis and Peter Simon. NY: GMBH‚ 1982: 33-34. Davis‚ Stephen and Peter Simon. Reggae Bloodlines. New York: Anchor

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