Marley Profile (09_30_77)

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I . i _ FIVE . her/ 4 Sports BOB MARLEY was born oil February 6 1945 * •Mw father, a white British Army captain, came to Jamaica during the War and married ftfjtffeft mother " * " " * Not'' and Marley was paid $50. It was not i success. IWuihOUi the 601, Jamakan mtuic wa* undergoing DIO 1 MUte. 7|o «0 Kct. 750 Kerf. t Doctor rftt irilrill * r O 2 ^ ark ANf . 60301 host fj -, ¥ enormous cntnge. Th« influences were extremely ranging from tlto them* *mg of oi *Th* c«6d. (be Bad and the Ugly." whkh went to No, 1 in Jamaica in I §67. In rb* «»rlf and mid **» was followed bv rock with t«5 improvisation and mor* calypw. The derivatiom of rt| 8 w afc raifiw more ob*ure. Toou Htbbtrt. the lend singer of Toou and the Mayi.1,, j s P1PH7IN PRESENTS A DANCE MARATHON FRIDAY, SI i i -. m dance contest with difference how dancing. Contestants are asked to how * you can keep Epiphany t P-m. Fun -• izes ments for all contestants. - w I Y S •••••••»f»'*i**ih '*lH|K Here BOB MARLEY testifies, a black woman from the .Marley his two and a liner. He does not remember his father at all. "Don 1 remem- ber me father, only hears of hit death/' he sayi. "D6tV know what he died of, no, no. not really. He jus' die! mon." in St.;AnnV. the family farmed x - coff«. bananas and yams and Marley became proficient at milk- ing goats and rawing food. When he was nine, his mother moved the family to Kingston r Waltham Park and thence to Trench Town ~ ghetto not unlike those Of Bombay of the South Bronx. . * •• DttpH* new Otrvertimcm build- i,Jrttoch Town remain* nldeoti* place - row upon row of stucco build- ing* *ttd ihamie* built of itr paper, corrugated tin and chicken wire. Marley remained at school until he was 16 and then found work as an electrical Weldef. The lime* wete dllfi* tult. The family had little money. They lived in a two- r<*0m ihack on Second Street and Matte^ mother ran a cookshop and did housework on the side. Marley had picked up a little mtilte whife in school. "Bur- mfMhoolbreali.de teacher she say. 'Who can talk. talk/ who can make any- thing; make, who can sing, «ng' And me ling." the music wa* everywhere, blar- ing into che itrecu from radio* and jtAeboxe* and from the counties* little record shack* -American soul malic* Ota Redding, The Drifters, Jsirm Brown, calypso, steel band, meringue, Curtis Mayffeld, (King) Cofe. Fau Dommo. Ricky Nelson, H*is Presley and the Jamai- < •"? big-band sounds such as Byron Lee and the Skate!* '"«. "Dere wai plenty T-ISIC. plenty music," Mar icy recalls, "all corain' like a spirit strong, strong into me." + B Ivin (Seeco) Patterson, the Wailers' percitttion man, met Marley in Trench Town in 19fiS, Marley was 17. They ufcd to sit outside the neighbourhood kitchens in the everting* and ling Ndne of them played an inurnment. Poirtflcki 'That year," said Seeco, "Bob win some talent contest and me know right away he would be a de-angerou* showman. He learn plenty quick. Anything you do, rude or no rude. Bob htm wntca wng'bomit. All de talent in Jamaka was in Trench Town den and it waa a nice place to live. No not. No violence. People, dey get afong. Poliericki change dat later." Seeco , always calls ft polkricks, Maritif toon gave up welding tnd with Rica opened a record shop, called Wailih* Soul, in a little shack about the lite of two baihroora*. There was a speaker outside on the step blasting the cur- rent ska, which was a kind blend of syncopated Carib- beao music/ be^bob and American soul into che crowded Hfttts. The shop Mm mad* any noaey, but 1 a chance to . . NOfioofUi own chat t* had begun to woord. The Wallets began a a vocal group, picking up instruments when they teamed to play and when they could afford >to buy them. He called hit group the Waiter*, as in those who •re oppressed, and in 1963 Rob«n Mariey and the Wai lew recorded their first mg< It was called "Judge T * v.v %mm ^55 » » 4 • 1 -'--.• Fraser invites *&>. DAILY e?lcept Sunda y- Te "a Nova off nchcon menu and m oderalei y priced . cre isoof extensive menu Gouimet Cuisine. : S ^^.-^Pffr r m. » 4 r - - " f + INTERNATIONAL BUI Every Wednesday 12.30 to 2.30p.m Wednesda y f<" iMernational ' we ' vc "»sformed ime "***<»<** of art. Come, experience it for your- DELUXE SEAFOOD BUFFET Every Friday 12.30 to lorn, deliriously prepared and presented in the Terra Nova tradition Enjoy a selection of seafood so enjoyable" you will be sure to get "hooked" SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Whether it's a cocktail or dinner party a wedding reception or a business function of any kind. Terra Nova has what it takes to make it .a < memorable occasion in every way. And you'll be delighted to discover ttat it's really not that expensive to "do it right- Telephone Peter Fraser and plan an affair" to remember. CATERING AT HOME Whether it's a sit-down dinner, buffet supper ° f ?, t ta l pa ? y ' you wiU find Tfi Nova's new Catering Service has what it takes to make your next affair at home a carefree and memorable one. Call Peter Fraser, he will be happy to discuss your plans with you and make all the arrangements - Terra Nova style! pleasant backgri Regency Room AS & CONFERENCE FACILITES Our Comfortably appointed bedrooms are moderately priced at JS24.20 daUy, single or double occupancy, European Plan. This is a special Commercial rate for Jamaican residents. Our Conference and Meeting rooms are handsomely decorated to enhance the atmosphere of top-level O r informal discuss- ion» - and our rental rates are reasonable. NIGHTLY - Every night except Sunday we proudly present the most exquisite and impressive menu that Kingston ha to offer. Our master chefs create their « Specialities of the House" prepared in the highest standards of gourmet dining and faultlessly served under the per- sonal iuperv&on of vnur ***«* D.,— c TKe piano arttetry o; —» enjoytnen distinctively * ' . how 92-62211

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no. not really. He jus&#39; die! mon." Nf mfMhoolbreali.de teacher BOB MARLEY was born oil February 6 1945 FIVE make your next affair at home a carefree and memorable one. Call Peter Fraser, he will be happy to discuss your plans with you and make all the arrangements - Terra Nova style! r

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Here BOB MARLEY testifies,a black woman from the

.Mar ley his twoand a liner. He

does not remember hisfather at all. "Don1 remem-ber me father, only hears ofhit death/' he sayi. "D6tVknow what he died of, no,no. not really. He jus' die!mon."

in St.;AnnV. the fami lyfarmed x- coff«. bananasand yams and Marleybecame proficient at milk-ing goats and rawing food.When he was nine, hismother moved the family toKingston r Waltham Parkand thence to Trench Town~ ghetto not unlike those

Of Bombay of the SouthBronx. . * ••

DttpH* new Otrvertimcm build-i,Jrttoch Town remain*nldeoti* place - row

upon row of stucco build-ing* *ttd ihamie* built ofitr paper, corrugated tinand chicken wire.

Marley remained at schooluntil he was 16 and thenfound work as an electricalWeldef. The lime* wete dllfi*tult. The family had littlemoney. They lived in a two-r<*0m ihack on SecondStreet and Matte^ motherran a cookshop and didhousework on the side.

Marley had picked up a littlemtilte whife in school. "Bur-mfMhoolbreali.de teachershe say. 'Who can talk.talk/ who can make any-thing; make, who can sing,«ng' And me ling." themusic wa* everywhere, blar-ing into che itrecu fromradio* and jtAeboxe* andfrom the counties* littlerecord shack* -Americansoul malic* Ota Redding,The Drifters, Jsirm Brown,c a l y p s o , steel band,meringue, Curtis Mayffeld,*« (King) Cofe. FauDommo. Ricky Nelson,H*is Presley and the Jamai-

< •"? big-band sounds such asByron Lee and the Skate!*'"«. "Dere wai plentyT-ISIC. plenty music," Maricy recalls, "all corain' like aspirit strong, strong intome." + B

Ivin (Seeco) Patterson, theWailers' percitttion man,met Marley in TrenchTown in 19fiS, Marley was17. They ufcd to sit outsidethe neighbourhood kitchensin the everting* and lingNdne of them played aninurnment.

Poirtflcki'That year," said Seeco, "Bob

win some talent contest andme know right away hewould be a de-angerou*showman. He learn plentyquick. Anything you do,rude or no rude. Bob htm

• wntca wng'bomit. All detalent in Jamaka was inTrench Town den and itwaa a nice place to live. Nonot. No violence. People,dey get afong. Polierickichange dat later." Seeco

, always calls ft polkricks,Maritif toon gave up welding

tnd with Rica opened arecord shop, called Wailih*Soul, in a little shack aboutthe lite of two baihroora*.There was a speaker outsideon the step blasting the cur-rent ska, which was a kindblend of syncopated Carib-beao music/ be^bob andAmerican soul into checrowded Hfttts. The shopMm mad* any noaey, but1 a chance to

. . NOfioofUiown chat t* had begun towoord.

The Wallets began a a vocalgroup, picking upinstruments when theyteamed to play and whenthey could afford >to buythem. He called hit groupthe Waiter*, as in those who•re oppressed, and in 1963Rob«n Mariey and the Wailew recorded their firstmg< It was called "Judge

T *

v.v

%mm^55

• » » 4 • 1

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Fraserinvites

*&>.DAILY

e?lcept Sunday- Te"a Nova offnchcon menuandmoderaleiy priced

. cre isoof extensive menuGouimet Cuisine.

: S ^^.-^Pffrr m. » 4 • r - - "

f +

INTERNATIONAL BUIEvery Wednesday 12.30 to 2.30p.m

Wednesday f<" iMernational' we'vc "»sformedime "***<»<** ofart. Come, experience it for your-

DELUXE SEAFOOD BUFFETEvery Friday 12.30 to

„ lorn, deliriously preparedand presented in the Terra Nova traditionEnjoy a selection of seafood so enjoyable"you will be sure to get "hooked"

SPECIAL FUNCTIONSWhether it's a cocktail or dinner party awedding reception or a business function ofany kind. Terra Nova has what it takes tomake it .a< memorable occasion in every way.And you'll be delighted to discover ttat it'sreally not that expensive to "do it right-Telephone Peter Fraser and plan an affair"to remember.

CATERING AT HOMEWhether it's a sit-down dinner, buffet supper°f ?,t!£talpa?y'you wiU find Tfi™ Nova'snew Catering Service has what it takes tomake your next affair at home a carefreeand memorable one. Call Peter Fraser, hewill be happy to discuss your plans with youand make all the arrangements - Terra Novastyle!

pleasant backgriRegency Room

AS & CONFERENCE FACILITESOur Comfortably appointed bedrooms aremoderately priced at JS24.20 daUy, singleor double occupancy, European Plan. This isa special Commercial rate for Jamaicanresidents. Our Conference and Meeting roomsare handsomely decorated to enhance theatmosphere of top-level Or informal discuss-ion» - and our rental rates are reasonable.

NIGHTLY- Every night except Sunday we proudly

present the most exquisite and impressivemenu that Kingston ha to offer. Our masterchefs create their « Specialities of the House"prepared in the highest standards of gourmetdining and faultlessly served under the per-sonal iuperv&on of vnur ***«* D.,— cTKe piano arttetry o;

—» enjoytnendistinctively

• • * '

.how 92-62211