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Rita Marley

    Rita Marley, also known as Alpharita Constantia Anderson, is the widow of legendary reggae musician Bob Marley and a member of the trio I Threes, Bob Marley's backup singers. Her artistic contributions are rooted in her role as a vocalist and musician who was integral to the development and spread of reggae music.

    No Woman, No Cry
    • 2004

      No Woman, No Cry

      My life with Bob Marley

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.0(1347)Add rating

      Bob Marley was one of the greatest musicians of our time. While much has been written about him, here is a unique, intimate, and honest portrayal written by his wife Rita, who talks about their strugglesboth before and during his rise to fameas well as their dreams, fears, and ultimately, her husbands losing battle with cancer while at the height of his career. This stirringly honest, no-holds-barred account of life with Bob Marley reveals a different, deeper side of the beloved musician that will be sure to strike a chord with his legions of faithful fans.Rita does his legacy a great favor by humanizing him and his astounding musical gifts. Rolling StoneHer writing carries a distinct patois and a directness that makes the book a breezy kind of read. The Hamilton Spectator

      No Woman, No Cry