Bob Marley: Look Within

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Sign up to receive product news, offers and competitions, we do not share your data with other 3rd parties and you can unsubscribe at any time. Drawing exclusively on photos in the Marley family archives, the book mixes the familiar and the intimate, bringing together striking images of Marley as a performer onstage with unseen glimpses into his creative process in and out of the studio and his family life in Jamaica.

Ziggy and his father at a soundcheck for the second annual Reggae Sunsplash, an all-star reggae festival held in Montego Bay, Jamaica, in the summer of 1979. Swapping verses with his friend, actor Woody Harrelson, the two envision "hemp fields growing wild and free" and the far-reaching effects of legalization benefiting small farmers and a myriad of others. After two decades as the driving creative force behind The Melody Makers, Ziggy's first solo tour came in Summer 2002, on the 23-city Jeep World Outside Festival, joining such artists as Sheryl Crow, Train and O.Focusing on the last decade of his life–the period of his greatest worldwide fame–and with excerpts from unpublished interviews and prophetic quotes alongside the images, this is a definitive portrait of one of the great artists of the twentieth century made by those who knew him best. It opens with its title track, "Wild and Free," a rock-fueled reggae anthem with a funky, Stevie Wonder-esque synthesizer solo, written in support of California's Proposition 19 to legalize marijuana. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. People connect to him on a level beyond the music,” adds Ziggy, who recently released an album of children’s music, More Family Time.

This is Marley when his Uprising tour hit Italy and he played to a record-breaking 100,000 people in Milano’s Stadio Meazza. the book is a wonderful addition to any Bob Marley Collection, perhaps as a gift or just to have a great coffee table book.

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