Bob Marley's Passport Birth Date
Bob Marley's passport lists his birth date as April 6, 1945 — a registration-office error. Nearly every biography and primary account gives his actual birth date as February 6, 1945, Nine Mile, St. Ann.
Bob Marley's passport lists his birth date as April 6, 1945 — a registration-office error. Nearly every biography and primary account gives his actual birth date as February 6, 1945, Nine Mile, St. Ann.
Born in Kingston to former Deputy PM David Coore. A cello and guitar prodigy by his teens, he co-founded Third World in 1973 after leaving Inner Circle.
Also on the calendar: Stephen 'Cat' Coore passed away — January 18th
A second show at Shinjuku Kosei Nenkin Hall, Tokyo, on the Wailers' first Japan tour.
Desmond Mendez. Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist.
Sheldon Lawrence. Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist.
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Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.