Celebrating 49 Years of Bob Marley’s Iconic Album 'Exodus' Released on June 3, 1977

Forty-nine years ago today, on June 3, 1977, Bob Marley and the Wailers released Exodus, the ninth of what would be 13 studio ...

49 Years Ago: Bob Marley's 'Exodus' Released, Named Best Album of the 20th Century

While the album received a ton of critical acclaim, it failed to claim the top spot on the charts. In the U.S., it peaked at ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1977, Bob Marley & The Wailers Released One of the Greatest Albums of the 20th Century

Bob Marley‘s mainstream music career lasted for less than 20 years. However, in that short amount of time, Marley served as a reggae music ambassador, a political activist, and a revolutionary during ...
Forbes

Bob Marley Rules Again As His Album Returns And Hits A Milestone

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Bob Marley doubles up on the Reggae Albums chart as Exodus reenters ...
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Bob Marley Bookends A Billboard Chart With Two Of His Biggest Albums

Legend by Bob Marley and the Wailers holds at No. 1 on Billboard's Reggae Albums chart, while both Exodus and Kaya appear on the same ranking. Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter Bob Marley (1945 - 1981 ...
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An assassin’s bullet hit Bob Marley - then he made his greatest statement

In December 1976, Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt just days before a politically charged concert in Kingston, ...
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Bob Marley's most radical moment

Bob Marley’s Smile Jamaica concert in 1976 was more than just a performance—it was an act of defiance. Just two days after surviving an assassination attempt, Marley took the stage with a bullet still ...

‘Jamming’ scores 2x platinum for Bob in the UK

Approximately 49 years after its original release as a 45rpm vinyl single, Jamming by Bob Marley and the Wailers has been certified double platinum in the United Kingdom (UK). The certification, ...