Bob Marley

Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley was born on February 6th, 1945 and died on May 11th, 1981.

He was an important Jamaican musician in the 1970's and 1980's who made the style of "reggae" popular all over the world.

His songs often tell stories of his home, religion, and politics.

Some of his songs have been turned into Children storybooks:

One Love

Here is what the original with Bob Marley singing sounds like:

Body Percussion

Every Little Thing

That story was based on the song "Three Little Birds". Here is Bob Marley and the Wailers singing the song:

Rhythm Play Along:

Try some body percussion

Boomwhackers

Bucket Drumming

Here is another version of "Three Little Birds"

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Here is another storybook with one of his songs:

Get Up, stand Up

Here is what the original song by Bob Marley sounded like:

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Other songs that are animated:

Jammin

No Woman, No Cry

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A Street Performer with a Bob Marley puppet:

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Got a ukulele, grab it and play along:

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Get up and Dance

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Listen to a Biography about Bob Marley

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