The first recordings of Jamaican legend Bob Marley date from the mid-sixties, when by rhythm and blues-influenced vocal groups determined the Jamaican pop. With his band The Wailers Marley initiated all major musical trends Jamaica: first rocksteady and then reggae. Marley became known worldwide because he touched on politically sensitive issues in his lyrics, and this coupled with the spirituality
… of the Rastafarian faith. Additionally Marleys grooves among the best on the island. Despite his early death Marley remains an icon similar to John Lennon, another musical and social visionary.more