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Bob Marley: The Untold Story (2009)

by Chris Salewicz(Favorite Author)
3.9 of 5 Votes: 2
ISBN
0007255543 (ISBN13: 9780007255542)
languge
English
publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
review 1: It's not the best biography I had ever read, but it's good, the facts about Bob are interesting. In the begging it's extremely hard to read this book, because of writing style perhaps.No doubts Bob Marley is a legend, an interesting on. As he said Sleep is for fools, during the nights he was writing songs, during early mornings - running, swimming. Football was the music for him, he adore it and played it.He was strong in his faith and never stop fighting for rights..
review 2: Quality read, great background on the music industry (if that is the right term) in Jamaica during the 60's and 70's. Not for the prudish, but if you like Sex, drugs and Rock 'n Roll, this might be fore you. Salewicz is a thorough journalist, almost to the point where his scrutiny of
... moredetails becomes tedious; however, it is apparent in his writing he is a music writer and not a musician.It made me like Peter and Bunny a lot more than I did, their contributions are vastly overlooked in the US. less
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BullRazr
amazing book, lots of details and events from Bob Marley's life!
Porchop
Insightful, and found Marijuana clippings in the pages.
jeda
Best book I read in 2011
sumi
bob marley was a genius
luckycharm
Rastafari
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