Rare Bob Marley Photographs

Never heard of Bob Marley he’s got to have been kiddin’ somebody even in 76, was soon after that Bob moved to the UK

Ripped from www.voanews.com Bob Marley is one of the most widely-recognized and revered musicians of our time. Born in Jamaica in 1945, he started playing music at the age of 14 and didn’t quit until 1981 – the year he succumbed to cancer at the age of 36. Many people credit Marley for introducing Jamaican-born reggae to a U.S. and worldwide audience in the 1960s and ’70s. His compilation album, Legend, which was released posthumously in 1984, remains the best-selling reggae album of all time, with sales of more than 20 million copies. Many people credit Marley for introducing Jamaican-born reggae to a U.S. and worldwide audience in the 1960s and ’70s. His compilation album, Legend, which was released posthumously in 1984, remains the best-selling reggae album of all time, with sales of more than 20 million copies. David Burnett, seen here in a self-portrait from the 1970s, is an award-winning photographer with more than four decades of experience David Burnett, seen here in a self-portrait from the 1970s, is an award-winning photographer with more than four decades of experience American photographer David Burnett admits he had never heard of Marley when TIME Magazine sent him on assignment to Jamaica in 1976 to shoot a story on reggae music.