"Everybody" knows who Bob Marley was, but if you need more background ANNIE offers two biographies. Catch a Fire is especially remarkable. 
 AUTHOR       Davis, Stephen, 1947-
 TITLE        Bob Marley / by Stephen Davis.
 EDITION      Rev. ed., 2nd U.S. ed.
 PUBLISHER    Rochester, Vt. : Schenkman Books, 1990.
 SUBJECT      Marley, Bob.
              Singers --Jamaica --Biography.
              Wailers (Reggae group)
              Reggae musicians --Jamaica --Biography.
1 > Leyburn Library        ML420.M3313 D4 1990   

 AUTHOR       White, Timothy.
 TITLE        Catch a fire : the life of Bob Marley / Timothy White.
 EDITION      Rev. & enl.
 PUBLISHER    New York : Holt, c1992.
 SUBJECT      Marley, Bob.
              Singers --Jamaica --Biography.
 1 > Leyburn Library        ML420.M3313 W5 1992
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