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Bob Marley and the Wailers,

from left, Peter Tosh, Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, Bob Marley,

Earl ‘Wire’ Lindo, Carlton ‘Carly’ Barrett and Bunny Wailer,

pose for a portrait in 1973 in London

Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Reggae legend Bunny Wailer – a life in pictures

Bunny Wailer, the Jamaican reggae singer

who founded the Wailers with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh,

and who was the last surviving founding member,

has died in hospital at the age of 73 after a stroke

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Wed 3 Mar 2021    09.07 GMT

https://www.theguardian.com/music/gallery/2021/mar/03/
reggae-legend-bunny-wailer-a-life-in-pictures

Google maps - Jamaica

reggae        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/nov/07/
akala-bbc4-documentary-roots-reggae-rebellion

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/may/06/
ronnie-gordon-jamaica-music-ska

British reggae        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2016/nov/04/
alex-bartsch-reggae-covers-photographs

reggae        USA

https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/reggae-music

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/29/
1032226388/reggae-lee-scratch-perry-dies

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4473734 - February 1, 2005

https://www.nytimes.com/1984/11/25/
arts/with-its-crooners-and-toasters-reggae-is-thriving.html

reggae        UK / USA

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/12/
arts/music/toots-hibbert-dead.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/
arts/music/barry-llewellyn-a-founder-of-the-heptones-dies-at-63.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jan/30/
reggae-revolutionary-bob-marley-britain

https://www.economist.com/obituary/2004/05/20/
clement-sir-coxsone-dodd

reggae legend        USA

https://www.theguardian.com/music/gallery/2021/mar/03/
reggae-legend-bunny-wailer-a-life-in-pictures

reggae pioneer        USA

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/
arts/music/bunny-wailer-dead.html

Rasta anthem

Rastafarian

Jah Cure        UK

http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2007/oct/07/
world.musicnews 

ganja

sound system

—a turntable, huge speakers, a box of records

Jamaica > sound system, dancehall        UK

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/18/
969292407/u-roy-jamaican-vocalist-who-defined-dancehall-and-presaged-hip-hop-dies-at-78

reggae producer        USA

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/29/
1032226388/reggae-lee-scratch-perry-dies

Trojan Records, legendary reggae label        USA

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/18/
1008039078/trojan-records-rereleases-iconic-1971-anthology-record

dub reggae music        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/music/gallery/2020/sep/26/
dub-london-bassline-of-a-city-in-pictures

 dub and roots reggae styles        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/music/gallery/2021/aug/29/
lee-scratch-perry-a-life-in-pictures

ska        UK

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p032k6gx#play 

https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2016/sep/10/
jerry-dammers-on-prince-buster-the-first-king-of-jamaican-music

UK ska-pop sound        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/apr/30/
a-blur-of-legs-arms-and-adrenaline-the-astonishing-history-of-two-tone

British ska        UK

http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/sep/04/
the-specials-trombonist-rico-rodriguez-dies-aged-80

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/may/06/
ronnie-gordon-jamaica-music-ska

 UK ska-pop sound        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/apr/30/
a-blur-of-legs-arms-and-adrenaline-the-astonishing-history-of-two-tone

ska        UK / USA

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/sep/12/
toots-hibbert-obituary-maytals

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/dec/02/
roland-alphonso-james-bond

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/
arts/music/barry-llewellyn-a-founder-of-the-heptones-dies-at-63.html

mod

rocksteady / rock steady        UK / USA

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/sep/12/
toots-hibbert-obituary-maytals

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/
arts/music/barry-llewellyn-a-founder-of-the-heptones-dies-at-63.html

Alton Nehemiah Ellis / the Godfather of Rock Steady    1938-2008        UK / USA

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/17/
arts/music/17ellis.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/oct/14/
jamaica

mento

Jamaica > doo-wop        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/oct/12/
a-thousand-teardrops-how-doo-wop-kickstarted-jamaica-pop-revolution-reggae-rocksteady

doo-wop    USA

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/07/
arts/music/carlo-mastrangelo-a-doo-wop-voice-for-dion-and-the-belmonts-dies-at-78.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/27/
arts/music/earl-carroll-lead-singer-of-the-cadillacs-dies-at-75.html

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