RAGGAE : BOB MARLEY

Hello ! Right now, right here, i will talk about raggae. Honestly speaking, i did not really know about raggae music but then i knew Bob Marley where i actually accidently saw his quotes in my Twitter. Right after that, i just know that he was a raggae singer when someone mentioned about being his number one fan where that person also had so many collection of his music and even used Jamaica flag (Bob Marley origin) as his phone case cover. I guess that person was so obsess and idolized Bob Marley a lot. So guys, please continue read about him and raggae, which i had wrote here until the last word. Ok ? Deal !

As Jamaican singer, musician and songwriter, Bob Marley served as a world ambassador for reggae music and sold more than 20 million records throughout his career and making him the first international superstar to emerge from the so-called Third World.

Bob Marley was born on February 6, 1945, in St. Ann Parish, Jamaica. In 1963, Marley and his friends formed the Wailing Wailers. The Wailers' big break came in 1972, when they landed a contract with Island Records. Marley went on to sell more than 20 million records throughout his career, making him the first international superstar to emerge from the so-called Third World. However, he died in Miami, Florida, on May 11, 1981.

Meanwhile, raggae actually been inverted by The Wailers, a band started by Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer in 1963. The, reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broad sense to refer to most types of popular Jamaican dance music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that evolved out of the earlier genres ska and rock steady.The main instruments that been used in reggae music was bass guitar's which play important role in reggae music is to provide a solid, full sound to the song. The bass guitar brings everything to unity. It is the glue that holds the guitar, drums, organ, percussion, horns, vocals, and any other instruments together. Thus, it is the hook of the song and often plays the melody. Here i also stated some of his famous songs and down here, i add a video of Bob Marley song. Take your time, listen to it.

Bob Marley famous songs :

1.  No woman no cry
2.  Redemption song
3. One love
4. I shot the sherrif
5. Is this love
6. Three little birds
7. Sun is shining
8. Lively up yourself
9. Trench town rock
10. Small axe