Bob Marley & The Wailers

Summary

Bob Marley & The Wailers is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,491 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Bob Marley & The Wailers is A Man in Tokyo^[3].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers's genre is reggae^[5].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers followed The Wailers^[6].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers's record label is recorded as Studio One^[7].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers's record label is recorded as Island Records^[8].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers's discography is recorded as Bob Marley & The Wailers discography^[9].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers's Commons category is recorded as The Wailers^[10].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers's country of origin is recorded as Jamaica^[11].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises The Wailers^[12].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Bob Marley^[13].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Peter Tosh^[14].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Bunny Wailer^[15].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Junior Braithwaite^[16].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Cherry Smith^[17].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Beverley Kelso^[18].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Aston Barrett^[19].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Carlton Barrett^[20].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Earl Lindo^[21].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Tyrone Downie^[22].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Rita Marley^[23].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Marcia Griffiths^[24].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Judy Mowatt^[25].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Al Anderson^[26].
• Bob Marley & The Wailers comprises Alvin "Seeco" Patterson^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1963 marks the founding of Bob Marley & The Wailers^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Kingston^[29].

Identity

Bob Marley & The Wailers followed The Wailers^[6].

Why It Matters

Bob Marley & The Wailers ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,491 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

It has been cited as an influence by The Stooges^[32], a musical group^[33], founded in 1967^[34].

FAQs

Who did Bob Marley & The Wailers influence?

Bob Marley & The Wailers has been cited as an influence by The Stooges^[32].