Before the Legend
The Rise of Bob Marley
by Christopher Farley

Description:

The acclaimed and legendary Bob Marley was a musical prophet, famous for popularizing reggae music throughout the world. Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley finally looks beyond the myths to reveal the private side of a man few people ever really knew. Drawing on original interviews with those closest to Marley, Before the Legend paints a unique portrait of one of the most enduring musical artists of our time.

Christopher John Farley tells the definitive story of Bob Marley, from his birth in the small Jamaican town of Nine Miles to his early days as a struggling artist to the making of his debut album, Catch a Fire. We see Marley as never before: in music, in love, in life, and finally in gaining worldwide acceptance and adoration.

Before the Legend
The Rise of Bob Marley
By Christopher Farley

ISBN: 9780060539924
ISBN-10: 0060539925
Publisher: Amistad (HarperCollins)
Publication Date: 2007
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Book Type: New