It's been 38 years since Bob Marley died, but his legacy is larger than ever
His uplifting reggae music has been used to help thousands of famine victims in Africa. His face is worn on t-shirts, hats and watches as a popular symbol of peace. Even ocean critters have been named after him.The Jamaican singer-songwriter was just 36 when he died of a rare form of cancer in 1981. In his lifetime, he never even got a Grammy nomination. It wasn't until 2001 that he was awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for his artistic contributions to the music industry.
Wisdom is better than silver and gold'In his song"Zion Train," Marley reminded fans that wisdom is more powerful than wealth. He encouraged listeners to seek peace and power from within rather than from worldly things.'The road to life is rocky, and you may stumble too.
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