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Jan 2025
28m 22s

Bob Marley: 4. Legend

BBC RADIO 2
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Trevor Nelson tells the story of Reggae’s first and greatest superstar.

In the final chapter of Eras: Bob Marley, Bob’s incredible life comes to end. But his Legend is immortal.

Friends, fans and collaborators celebrate his legacy of activism, his potent spirituality and his undeniable musical accomplishments, which left the world so much richer than he found it.

A Cup and Nuzzle Production. Series Producer: Joe Foley

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