Marley performing in London in 1977
Bob Marley (1945-1981) was a Jamaican reggae singer and the father of Ziggy Marley. Marley founded the band The Wailers in 1963 which lasted until his death in 1981.
The Bob Marley & the Wailers song "No Woman No Cry" was covered by a group of rats on episode 109 of Muppets Tonight.
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- Marley's song "Get Up, Stand Up" was parodied in a 1990 Sesame Street song titled "Wake Up!"
- A recording of Marley's "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" scores a 1993 Sesame Street film set in Jamaica. (First: Episode 3145)
- In the Farscape episode "Taking the Stone," John Crichton calls a passing Clansman "Bob Marley," comparing the Clansmen's drug use to that of Marley's.