songwriter, a pioneer of Jamaican reggae music.
Considered one of the greatest artists of the genre, he was
the first Jamaican reggae performer to achieve significant
Robert Nesta Marley was born on February,6 1945 in
Rhoden Hall, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, but soon after
Marley was born the family moved to Kingston and settled
in Trench Town(so named because it was built over a ditch that drained the
sewage of old Kingston). Barley into his teens Bob and his Mother came to
Trench Town .His friends were other street youths, also impatient with their
place in Jamaican society. Soon after getting together with his street friends
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