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Bob Marley & The Wailers

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Reggae

Bob Marley & The Wailers is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Clancy Eccles, Al Anderson, The Maytals, Toots and the Maytals and Zap Pow. Those roots explain a lot about how Bob Marley & The Wailers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, Steel Pulse, Gregory Isaacs and Jacob Miller, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Fugees, The Stooges, House of Shem, Josh Heinrichs and Welcome to Jamrock, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Bob Marley & The Wailers, reaching back through Clancy Eccles and forward to Fugees. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Bob Marley & The WailersClancy EcclesAl AndersonThe MaytalsToots and the MaytalsZap PowFugeesThe StoogesHouse of ShemJosh HeinrichsWelcome to JamrockEyesburnWarren GEric ClaptonPeter ToshBob MarleySteel PulseGregory IsaacsJacob MillerThe HeptonesMax RomeoToots and the Maytals

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Bob Marley & The Wailers connections

Bob Marley & The Wailers grew out of Clancy Eccles, Al Anderson, The Maytals and Toots and the Maytals, shares an orbit with Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, Steel Pulse and Gregory Isaacs, went on to shape Fugees, The Stooges, House of Shem and Josh Heinrichs. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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