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  1. On This Day September 23, 1980 – Bob Marley Performed His Last Concert Before Passing Away at Age 36

    On This Day September 23, 1980 – Bob Marley Performed His Last Concert Before Passing Away at Age 36

    On this day September 23, 1980 Bob Marley performed what would become his final concert. Taking place at the Stanley Theatre in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the performance came just months before his passing from skin cancer at the age of 36. Marley, already an international icon, was battling...
  2. On This Day: May 11, 1981 - Bob Marley Passes Away at Age 36

    On This Day: May 11, 1981 - Bob Marley Passes Away at Age 36

    On this day May 11, 1981, the world lost a musical legend when Bob Marley passed away at the age of 36 from complications related to skin cancer. As the voice of reggae, Marley brought Jamaican music and Rastafarian culture to a global stage, spreading messages of peace, resistance, and unity...
  3. On This Day: May 8, 1984 - Legend by Bob Marley and the Wailers Is Released

    On This Day: May 8, 1984 - Legend by Bob Marley and the Wailers Is Released

    On this day May 8, 1984, the compilation album Legend by Bob Marley and the Wailers was released. The album brought together the most iconic tracks from Marley’s career, including No Woman, No Cry, One Love, Redemption Song, and Three Little Birds, introducing reggae to a new generation around...
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