Geburtsdatum | Dienstag, 06. Februar 1945 |
Geburtsort | Saint-Ann-Parish |
Todesort | Miami |
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Beschreibung | Robert Nesta Marley OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981; baptised in 1980 as Berhane Selassie) was a Jamaican singer, musician, and songwriter. Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, his musical career was marked by fusing elements of reggae, ska, and rocksteady, as well as his distinctive vocal and songwriting style. Marley's contributions to music increased the visibility of Jamaican music worldwide, and made him a global figure in popular culture to this day. Over the course of his career, Marley became known as a Rastafari icon, and he infused his music with a sense of spirituality. He is also considered a global symbol of Jamaican music and culture and identity, and was controversial in his outspoken support for democratic social reforms. In 1976, Marley survived an assassination att |
I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.
Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!
My future is righteousness.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
