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The song, like Bob Marley records, begins with placid drum beats, harmonious horns and smooth guitar play.
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Moments later, Marley sings in the 1974 track “Revolution,” that “Like a bird in the tree, the prisoners must be free, yeah.”
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Marley, who died in 1981, is considered one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century.
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He credited with introducing reggae music to much of the world.
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Legend,” his 1984 compilation album with The Wailers has topped the Billboard reggae charts for the last three years, a testament to the timelessness of Marley’s music.
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Marley’s work has been covered or sampled by legendary artists such as Eric Clapton, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder.
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Marley’s work has been covered or sampled by legendary artists such as Eric Clapton, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder.
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Marley’s work has been covered or sampled by legendary artists such as Eric Clapton, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder.
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Marley began his musical career in the early 1960s with a band called “The Wailers.
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After some turnover in the band, they became stars after recording their first album in 1972. Marley’s career nearly ended in 1976 when he was wounded in what is believed to have been a politically-motivated assassination attempt.
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