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Catch a Fire

The Life of Bob Marley - The Definitive Edition: Revised and Expanded with New Material on: Reggae in Jamaican Society, The CIA and the Soul Rebel, The Legal Battles over Bob's Legacy, The Saga of the Next Generation of Musical Marleys, Plus a Comprehensive Discography and Appendixes

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The definitive biography of Bob Marley, newly revised and expanded, with a comprehensive discography and bibliography. Over the past fifteen years Catch a Fire has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and has indisputedly established itself as the best book ever written about Bob Marley. For this new revision, Timothy White presents new material on the powerful ongoing influence of reggae in Jamaican society. He reveals previously restricted documents about the C.I.A.'s monitoring of Marley's activities and recounts the ongoing legal battles around Marley's estate and legacy. There's up-to-date information about the music being made by the next generation of Marleys and a new comprehensive discography and bibliography.

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Catch a Fire, White, Timothy

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1998
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Title
Catch a Fire
Subtitle
The Life of Bob Marley - The Definitive Edition: Revised and Expanded with New Material on: Reggae in Jamaican Society, The CIA and the Soul Rebel, The Legal Battles over Bob's Legacy, The Saga of the Next Generation of Musical Marleys, Plus a Comprehensive Discography and Appendixes
Language
English
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
576
ISBN10
080506009X
ISBN13
9780805060096
Series
First published
1993
Original title
Catch a fire
Rating
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The definitive biography of Bob Marley, newly revised and expanded, with a comprehensive discography and bibliography. Over the past fifteen years Catch a Fire has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and has indisputedly established itself as the best book ever written about Bob Marley. For this new revision, Timothy White presents new material on the powerful ongoing influence of reggae in Jamaican society. He reveals previously restricted documents about the C.I.A.'s monitoring of Marley's activities and recounts the ongoing legal battles around Marley's estate and legacy. There's up-to-date information about the music being made by the next generation of Marleys and a new comprehensive discography and bibliography.