Reggae artists

Bob Marley and The Wailers:

• Jamaican reggae, ska and rocksteady band, formed in 1963
• Signed by studio one, island
• Influenced by: The Skatalites, Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Burning Spear
• Brought a spiritual side to reggae music
• Influenced: The Rolling Stones, The Clash
• Singles: 'Trenchtown Rock,' 'Stir It Up'

Burning Spear:

• Winston Rodney, a roots reggae and dub artist
• Signed to studio one, island and burning music (own label)
• influenced by soul, r'n'b - curtis mayfield, james brown
• brought a rawer edge to reggae
• influenced: bob marley and the wailers
• singles: 'slavery days'

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