Singer/Songwriter (6-Feb-1945 — 11-May-1981)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Cedella Marley Booker. Bob Marley, My Son. Taylor Trade. 2003. 272pp.

Stephen Davis. Bob Marley. Dolphin/Schenkman. 1985/1988. 276pp./286pp.

Kwame Dawes. Bob Marley: Lyrical Genius. Sanctuary. 2002. 272pp.

Christopher John Farley. Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley. New York: Amistad. 2006. 216pp.

Cedella Marley with Gerald Hausman. 56 Thoughts from 56 Hope Road: The Sayings and Psalms of Bob Marley. Hampton Roads Publishing. 2002. 80pp.

Cedella Marley with Gerald Hausman. The Boy from Nine Miles: The Early Life of Bob Marley. Hampton Roads. 2002. 55pp.

James Henke. Marley Legend: An Illustrated Life of Bob Marley. Chronicle Books. 2006. 64pp.

Malika Lee Whitney and Dermott Hussey. Bob Marley: Reggae King of the World. Williams Wallace/Pomegranate. 1984/1994. 208pp.

Rita Marley with Hettie Jones. No Woman No Cry: My Life with Bob Marley. Hyperion. 2004. 224pp.

Maureen Sheridan. Bob Marley: Soul Rebel - 1962-1981. Thunder's Mouth. 1999. 144pp.

Bruce W. Talamon and Roger Steffans. Bob Marley: Spirit Dancer. W. W. Norton & Company. 1994. 128pp.

Gregory Stephens. On Racial Frontiers: The New Culture of Frederick Douglass, Ralph Ellison, and Bob Marley. Cambridge University Press. 1999. 342pp.

Don Taylor. Marley And Me: The Real Bob Marley Story. Barricade. 1995. 256pp.

Jason Toynbee. Bob Marley: Herald of a Postcolonial World?. Polity. 2007. 263pp.

Timothy White. Catch a Fire: The Life of Bob Marley. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1983. 380pp.

PARALLELS

Below are references indicating presence of this name in another database or other reference material. Most of the sources listed are encyclopedic in nature but might be limited to a specific field, such as musicians or film directors. A lack of listings here does not indicate unimportance -- we are nowhere near finished with this portion of the project -- though if many are shown it does indicate a wide recognition of this individual.

1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Internet Movie Database [link]

4. Wikipedia [link]

5. Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians (p.399)

6. International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.458)

7. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.975)

8. Encylopedia of Pop, Rock, and Soul (pp.442-44)

9. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, 8th Edition (p.621)

10. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.330)

11. St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (vol.3, pp.274-77)

12. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.346)

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