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| Follow Up Bob Marley | 9/23/2008 |
Q: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUT5Uf96Rh8 This is the Shabba song that sampled Bob Marley. Can you ...
A: Jay, Thanks for the link. Sorry to disappoint you, but there's no Marley sample there. The ...
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| bob marley | 7/9/2008 |
Q: Is there any books written about bob in a negative way?? I have to do an Issue / Argument paper and ...
A: Renee, Sorry to take awhile to get back to you. I personally haven't come across any books that ...
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| bob marey's performance | 5/24/2008 |
Q: I'm doning a school project about Bob marley. I wanted to ask you few questions I couldn't find an ...
A: Hanna, Bob Marely performed in many, many places. He started in Kingston, Jamaica. He went on to ...
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| open marriage? | 5/12/2008 |
Q: my question is did bob and rita had a open marriage. because i don't understand how he have children ...
A: Anais, It is hard to imagine that Rita was not aware of at least some of Bob's affairs. Many were ...
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| How famous was Bob | 4/19/2008 |
Q: I understand that by 1980 Bob was very famous but just how famous was he? Would he be mobbed if he ...
A: This is a difficult question to answer. Bob was famous enough to sell out huge concert venues, as ...
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| bob marley | 3/19/2008 |
Q: how did bob marley influence fashion?
A: I had to think about this question for a while, not knowing much about fashion. At first, it would ...
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| bob marley | 2/5/2008 |
Q: because i believe dark skin peole were not considered the same status as europeans. well any way how ...
A: Esha, As a rule I don't answer homework-related questions. I will, however, point you to a couple ...
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| bob marley | 1/18/2008 |
Q: how many copy of burnin albums did bob marley sell? how many copy of kaya albums did bob marley ...
A: Donna, As a rule, I don't answer homework questions, but the truth is I'm not sure I can answer this ...
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| UB40 | 11/21/2007 |
Q: we are having a debate here in the office on who sold more records, Bob Marley or UB40. I see ...
A: Sam, Since you read my previous answer, I won't bother rehashing the reasons it's hard to get a ...
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| Marley | 8/12/2007 |
Q: Do you know how many albums of Bob have been sold ? Thanks
A: Etienne, I can't give you a definitive answer of how many albums Bob has sold. The organizations ...
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| Bob Marley's music | 8/10/2007 |
Q: I have listened to lots of Bob Marley's music. FirstMost times, I come across very many versions of ...
A: Paul, let's take your questions one at a time: There are a couple of reasons for the multiple ...
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| Capypso Lyrics | 7/18/2007 |
Q: G'day Grant I've been bothered by two songs that I half remember but can't recall all the lyrics to. ...
A: Bob, I'm not much of a Belafonte expert but I think I can help you with Matilda. Hey! Matilda, ...
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| his death | 6/4/2007 |
Q: how did bob marley get cancer? was it because he smoked?
A: First, let me apologize for not answering your question sooner. I did not receive the e-mail from ...
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| Bob Marley | 5/16/2007 |
Q: hey, I was wondering if Bob Marley created Reggae Music.
A: Nicole, I don't think any one person "created" reggae music any more than any one person created ...
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| Marley's Les Paul | 5/12/2007 |
Q: Whatever became of the mahogany Les Paul that he played in London at the Rainbow Theatre in 1977?
A: Andren, I'm sorry but I don't what happened to that guitar. I believe Bob's son David (Ziggy) got ...
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| Bob Marley | 4/4/2007 |
Q: On Marley's Rastaman Vibration album I see songwriting credits for(Positive Vibrations and Roots, ...
A: Noel, Vincent "Tartar" Ford was a friend of Bob's from his days as a youth in the slums of ...
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| all about reggae music! :) | 3/7/2007 |
Q: hey there! Im Dominique and I asked my boyfriend about how many children Bob Marley has (had...) ...
A: Because Bob had several affairs outside of marriage and because Jamaican record-keeping is ...
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| bob marley | 3/2/2007 |
Q: How dad he get the cancer? Was it from smoking or genes or what?
A: Jessica, I'm not sure anyone can answer your question. While some kinds of cancer are associated ...
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| two questions about bob marley. | 2/14/2007 |
Q: 1. how did bob get into rastafarianism? or, who was his major influence? was his mother rastafarian ...
A: 1) I don't think there's one answer to this question. Marley's early friend and later bandmate ...
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| bob marley | 2/2/2007 |
Q: what impact did bob marley have in history?
A: Tania, Your question is a little broad and it sounds a lot like a homework question. I will point ...
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| history | 1/17/2007 |
Q: was there any link between bob marly and italian leader benito mussolini
A: Mark, Your question has two answers- "No" and "Yes". Bob Marley was born about two months before ...
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| Bob marley | 1/15/2007 |
Q: How did Bob Marley use his music?-what was in the lyrics and where did he do concerts and why?
A: Alicia, Your questions are a little to broad to answer well. How did Bob Marley "use" his music? ...
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| bob marlyey | 1/4/2007 |
Q: What was bob's childhod like? Did he have any brithers or sisters?
A: Bob was born in Nine Miles in the Parish of St. Ann's in the hills of Jamaica. He was the only ...
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| Bob Marley's Political and Spiritual Movements (1975-1979) | 12/17/2006 |
Q: Ok, I'm doing a book report on Bob Marley's Political and Spiritual Movements through years ...
A: Simone, I don't answer homework questions, but I will point you to some previous answers that I ...
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| Pedals | 12/16/2006 |
Q: After looking on websites for hours i finally found a person who may be able to answer my question. ...
A: Brock, The original ska players really didn't use pedals. I'm listening to "Hard Man Fe Dead" by ...
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| Bob Marley's List of Awards | 12/7/2006 |
Q: Do you have a list of Bob Parleys' Achievements or Awards throughout his lifetime?
A: This is probably an incomplete answer, but it's a start: Peace Medal of the Third World (given by ...
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| Bob Marley Influance of Reggae Music? | 11/8/2006 |
Q: Hey, I'm doing a project about Bob Marley and one of the question is what is Bob's influance of ...
A: Aviv, Your question is rather broad. Please review a couple of my previous answers to similar ...
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| Looking for a song based on the lyrics | 11/6/2006 |
Q: I really hope you can help me out. I have a song on cassette (stop laughing!) that I have all the ...
A: Tami, Sorry, but I'm not familiar with this song. I did a couple of searches based on the phrase ...
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| Bob Marley and Guitar | 10/18/2006 |
Q: How did he start playing the guitar? Where did he learn it from and what got him into it?
A: Bob probably started playing guitar around 1960. I imagine, like a lot people, he started wanted to ...
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| rastafarianism | 10/2/2006 |
Q: how did bob marley influence the spread of rastafarianism?
A: This is a little like asking "How did the Pope influence the spread of Catholicism?" Bob Marley was ...
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| NAMES | 9/4/2006 |
Q: i WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE MEANING OF THE NAME KIMANE AND WHERE IT CAME FROM. I.E JAMAICA OR WAS THIS ...
A: Nadine, I assume you are asking in regards to Bob's son Ky-mani. According to his biography on ...
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| bob marley | 6/23/2006 |
Q: how many kids does bob have? what are their names,ages,and do they all have the same mother?
A: This list is open to some debate... ~Rita Marley~ Sharon Marley Cedela Marley 1967 David "Ziggy" ...
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| requesting your help to identify song | 4/7/2006 |
Q: a few years ago a friend made me a mix tape of reggae/ska tunes that became my soundtrack for an ...
A: Thomas, There's an old traditional ska tune called "Rudie Come Back" that's been covered by a few ...
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| Bob Marley's Guitar | 4/3/2006 |
Q: I was wondering what kind of guitar Bob Marley played. I have a poster of him playing an acoustic ...
A: John, I know that Bob did some composing on a Hohner six string acoustic, but I don't know if that ...
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| Bob Marley's children | 3/30/2006 |
Q: I was looking for the names of Bob's kids and I found your list. I was just wondering what about ...
A: Nick, Ziggy's given name was David. He was Bob's eldest son. I probably should include his ...
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| Reggae music | 3/26/2006 |
Q: I am trying to write an argumentative essay on reggae, what i am having a difficult time with is ...
A: Maria, I think reggae provides a lot of opportunities for argumentative essays. I can think of no ...
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| Bob Marley | 3/16/2006 |
Q: Grant, I realise Legend is the largest selling ( approx. 17,000,000) and Exodus has won the award. ...
A: Taia, I tend to agree with you. While I don't think Bob ever specified a single record as being his ...
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| Bob Marley | 3/15/2006 |
Q: I am aware of Bob Marley's gold and platinum awards in the U.S., U.K. and Canada as well as my own ...
A: Taia, I have to confess: Your question has me a little stumped. Part of the problem is that many ...
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| reggae documentary title | 3/4/2006 |
Q: many years ago there was a documentary about reggae music and the life in Jamaica, it contained ...
A: Arome, Sorry I don't have a definite answer for you. There were two old reggae documentaries that ...
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| Bob Marley | 1/20/2006 |
Q: What is Junior Marvin, AKA Donald Kerr whom played with Bob for 5 years, doing today? Any history ...
A: I don't have a lot of information on Junior Marvin, aka Junior Kerr, aka Junior Hanson. He spent ...
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| "Natural Mystic" by Bob Marley | 1/4/2006 |
Q: Do you know of the "Natural Mystic" song Bob Marley once sang? Can you clarify what Marley was ...
A: Bridget, When it comes to interpreting Bob's songs, or anyone else's, I don't think my opinion is ...
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| bob marley´s son name and how many girlfriends did he hade? | 11/30/2005 |
Q: have to tell it to the school thats why
A: Harr, Here's a list that reader Christina sent in of Bob's kids and their mothers. I've modified it ...
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| son's name | 11/23/2005 |
Q: It is spelled Ky mani.
A: Actually, it's spelled "Ky-mani", just as I spelled it in my previous answer regarding this artist. ...
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| Bob Marley | 10/11/2005 |
Q: .. i need a total of 15 and i was wondering if i could maybe email you a few more. Ill send you some ...
A: Jackie, I have a five question limit, so I'll answer your first five to the best of my ability. ...
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| Bob Marley | 10/10/2005 |
Q: I need to interview somebody who knows alot about Bob Marley.I was wondering if you could answer ...
A: Jackie, Let me try to give you brief answers, as best I can, to your questions, since they are many ...
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| More Questions about Bob | 8/14/2005 |
Q: 1. Did Bob have more than one marriage? 2. What was his father like? 3. How many of his childern ...
A: More answers: 1) No. Bob and Rita were married in 1966 and stayed married until Bob's death. 2) ...
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| 2 questions | 6/20/2005 |
Q: 1. When did reggae music start? 2. What year did Bob Marley go to Britian and for how long?
A: 1. It's hard to say when reggae music started. Every kind of music evolved from other kinds of ...
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| Ziggy, Julian | 5/30/2005 |
Q: I found it the most informative answer i have recieved to that question. Just a follow up question- ...
A: I'm sorry, I should have noted that Bob's first son, David, is more widely known by his nickname, ...
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| Bob Marleys Children | 5/29/2005 |
Q: Could you PLEASE help me with this- Are you able to tell me the names of as many of Bob Marleys ...
A: I went back and realized I had made mistake answering a similar question previously. I left off Bob ...
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| I doing a report on him. | 5/26/2005 |
Q: 1.)What got Bob him into music? 2.)Was Bob's parnets into music? 3.)Did Bob have a place where he ...
A: Dan, As a rule I don't answer homework questions, so I'll make you a deal. I'll give you some ...
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| BOB MARLEY'S CHILDREN | 12/8/2004 |
Q: I RECENTLY FOUND OUT ABOUT BOB'S SON ROHAN MARLEY, HOW MANY CHILDREN DID HE HAVE WITH RITA? HOW ...
A: Aimee, I'm not sure I can help you with birthdates and birthplaces. Let's start with names. If I ...
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| Reggae Artist's name | 11/30/2004 |
Q: The boxer Nigel Benn usually entered the ring to a reggae tune called 'Dangerous'. Could you tell me ...
A: Steve, I haven't seen Nigel Benn fight, (respect to Lennox Lewis for using "Crazy Baldheads") so I ...
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| music suggestions | 9/7/2004 |
Q: I have found that my taste in music is similiar to yours in that i have a great love of the musics ...
A: Will, It sounds like you're doing pretty well already, based on that list of artists. Here are a ...
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| Birth Order of Bob? | 5/18/2004 |
Q: Grant, I'm doing research on birth orders and I wanted to know what order Bob Marley came into in ...
A: Bob was the first and only child of Norval Marley, an English army officer, and Cedella Malcolm, a ...
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| ska to reggae throw to punk | 4/28/2004 |
Q: rite i am intrested as to the how ska evolved to todays skank dancing worthy punk bands i just need ...
A: Gillis, I'm not sure exactly what your question is, or that I could answer it if I knew. My ...
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| Marley Influence | 4/6/2004 |
Q: Hey Grant, I read one of your previous responses to the question about how reggae has (not) ...
A: I don't think this question has one answer. Gauging an artist's influence, especially the secondary ...
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| help me with bob marley please | 3/9/2004 |
Q: I am doing a research paper for my English class on Bob Marley. For this paper I need to interview ...
A: 1) He was born at Nine Miles, St. Ann's Parish, Jamaica. 2) He died of brain cancer. 3) He died at ...
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| Bob Marley | 3/7/2004 |
Q: How many kids Bob Marley had ? How many albums he has ? How many singles he has ? Where he had his ...
A: Ryan, I usually like to answer one question at a time. Four pushes my feeble powers of ...
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| Bb Marley | 2/28/2004 |
Q: How Bob Marley died ?
A: Bob died from a brain tumor. It was initially discovered in September of 1980, when Bob was touring ...
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| impact of reggae music | 12/5/2003 |
Q: My question to you is: How do you think reggae has impacted the youth of the Amercia?
A: I'm not sure my opinion on this question is anymore "expert" than the next person's, but here goes. ...
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| hobbies | 10/23/2003 |
Q: its urgent! im doin a Ąschool report on him and i need his hobbies pleeese its due tommorow and my ...
A: Ellen, I don't usually answer homework questions, but I'll give you a little help. First, Bob was a ...
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| Bob Marley recordings | 8/20/2003 |
Q: I am relatively new to reggae but am curious to know which Bob Marley recordings are considered ...
A: Dave, I'm glad you caught me. I'm on my way out the door on a mini-vacation, so I'll be brief. ...
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| riddim | 5/13/2003 |
Q: Are Sly and Robbie the best riddim section ever? what about Bud and Eric of sublime/lbdas fame? on ...
A: O.K.. Let me take these in order: In my opinion, Sly and Robbie were the most innovative reggae ...
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| Bob Marley | 4/30/2003 |
Q: Could you tell me about the influences technology had on Bob marleys music as i can't find any ...
A: Emma, You ask an interesting question. In the broad sense, I think Bob rejected technology, seeing ...
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| Bob Marley's Death | 4/4/2003 |
Q: Grant, Could you please help us out and give us as many details as possible regarding Bob Marley's ...
A: Bob died from a brain tumor. It was initially discovered in September of 1980, when Bob was touring ...
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| Bob Marley | 12/22/2002 |
Q: I am not sure whether this is out of your expertise, but I would like to know what was the true ...
A: Mike, All authoritative sources (family, friends, journalists, doctors, etc) attribute Bob's death ...
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| calypso song | 10/2/2002 |
Q: Sometime ago ,back in the 50s I believe,I saw a movie that contained a song called "Melodie D'mour". ...
A: Rod, I believe these are the lyrics you're looking for: Melodie D'Amour, take this song to my ...
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| marley/regae | 4/10/2002 |
Q: I own "Legend" and would like to know what you might recommed as another "must" for a Marley or ...
A: Coming up with one "must own" Marley album is a tough call. Let me offer a few suggestions and you ...
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| Chords and lyrics for Jim Crow | 4/8/2002 |
Q: I am trying to find the chords and lyrics to Jim Crow, sung by Jimmy Cliff. Can't find it on any of ...
A: I'm not familiar with Jimmy Cliff's version of this song. If it's the same "Jim Crow" that has been ...
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| names & birthdays | 2/13/2002 |
Q: I was wondering if you could supply me with the full birthnames and full birthdates of the following ...
A: Let me give you a partial answer to your query and, with your indulgence, I will try to come up with ...
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