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Bob Marley: 1. Soon Came

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Trevor Nelson explores the origins of Reggae鈥檚 first and greatest superstar, Bob Marley - from his origins in the village of Nine Mile, to his first steps in the music industry.

Rock Star. Poet. Visionary. Peacemaker.

Trevor Nelson tells the story of Reggae鈥檚 first and greatest superstar, Bob Marley.

In the years since his death in 1981, Bob Marley has become an icon unlike any other.

In Episode One of Eras: Bob Marley, you鈥檒l discover where his story began.

From the rural village of Nine Mile to the yards of Kingston, follow Bob鈥檚 first steps into the music industry, and his earliest encounters with the band that would make him famous - The Wailers.

Featuring brand new interviews with friends, fans and collaborators, plus rare 大象传媒 archive, you鈥檒l get to know the man behind the music.

A Cup and Nuzzle Production. Series Producer: Joe Foley

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29 minutes

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Sun 2 Feb 2025 00:00

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