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Bob Marley (Robert Nesta Marley February 6, 1945 - May 11, 1981) was a Jamaican reggae songwriter and musician born in Nine Mile, Jamaica, and the leader of a group called the Wailers.

The group performed mainly Reggae songs such as "I Shot the Sheriff" - "No Woman No Cry" and " Could you be love?" Marley was a prominent member of the Rastafari movement. His father was a captain in the Royal Marines from Essex in the UK, and was 41 years old when Bob was born.

Marley is among the most widely known reggae performers, and his son Ziggy Marley (born 1968) is also a talent in the music field.

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