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The Life Of Bob Marley  

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Bob Marley was born on 6th February 1945, in the hills of Jamaica by the Parish of St. Annes. His mother came from a very respectable black family called the Malcolms. They were farmers and known well to be hardworking and clean people. When she told her father that she was pregnant, he was furious and he felt even worse when she told him that the father of her child was Captain Norval Marley of the English East Indian Regiment. The Marleys were white Jamaicans who were well known to hate blacks, but the worst thing was that she was 18 when he was nearly 50. Eventually her father's anger subsided and the couple were married in June 1944. Soon after Captain Marley went to Kingston which is the capital of Jamaica to work. He rarely came back and by the time Bob was six, he hardly ever saw...

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