Bob Marley (1945–1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and
musician. He remains the most widely known performer of reggae
music. In 1994 Marley was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of
Fame, in 1999 Time magazine chose Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Exodus
as the greatest album of the twentieth century, and in 2001 he was
posthumously awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. “One
Love” was named song of the millennium by the BBC in 1999.
Cedella Marley ‘s life has always been rooted in music and culture.
As the first child of Bob Marley, she has dedicated herself to
keeping her father’s message and memory alive. Cedella is a
musician as well, performing with the Melody Makers
internationally. She lives in Miami, Florida, and has three
children.
Vanessa Newton is the author and illustrator of Let Freedom Sing
and Don’t Let Auntie Mable Bless the Table. She loves to craft,
cook, collect vintage children's books, tell stories, make dolls,
and shop. She lives in East Orange, New Jersey with her husband,
daughter, and two cats.
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