More than a musician or songwriter, Bob Marley seems to be a way of life. The famed Jamaican artist, who died in 1981 at the age of 36 from cancer, remains one of the most popular and recognizable performers in the world—and likely will for decades to come.
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Whether admiring a poster of the man in your neighbor’s dorm room or diving deeper into what he has to say about racial justice and social politics, Marley is a beacon to many. And here we wanted to celebrate his legendary status by listening to some of his best songs.
So, without further ado, here are Bob Marley’s Top 12 Songs.
12. “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright”
11. “Get Up Stand Up”
10. “Is This Love”
9. “Three Little Birds”
8. “Buffalo Soldier”
7. “I Shot The Sheriff”
6. “Could You Be Loved”
5. “One Love”
4. “Stir It Up”
3. “Satisfy My Soul”
2. “Redemption Song”
1. “No Woman No Cry”
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