David "Ziggy" Marley (b. 1968) is a Jamaican musician, the son of Bob Marley.
He appeared on Sesame Street in Season 23 with his back-up singers the Melody Makers, to sing "Small People" for Prairie Dawn. He also sang "Set Your Piggies Free" in Season 40. His song "Ziggy Says" was turned into a live action film insert for Season 43.
His performance of the song "Love Power" was used for the end credits of Muppet Treasure Island and appeared on the soundtrack. Marley also appeared in the music video for the song.
Marley appeared with Red Fraggle at the Jim Henson Company's Fraggle Rock Holiday Toy Drive Benefit event at Kitson in West Hollywood on December 9, 2009. He later appeared in the season finale of Fraggle Rock: Rock On!, doing yoga exercises with Mokey, and singing in a celebrity version of the "Fraggle Rock Theme."
In 2023, Marley made a cameo appearance in The Muppets Mayhem episode "The Times They Are A-Changin'."
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- Marley and the Melody Makers were spoofed with the worm band, Squiggy Marley and the Mud Makers in Episode 3448 of Sesame Street, when they performed "Everyone Makes Their Own Music" at the Worm World Music Festival.