Step inside the Reggae Hour Podcast as we celebrate a monumental moment in reggae history:
Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Legend album has officially crossed 1,200 weeks on the UK Charts—proving that the King’s voice still moves hearts, decades after his passing.
In this episode we dive into:
🎶 Bob Marley’s Legend – why it still sells hundreds of copies every day.
🎂 Beres Hammond’s birthday – the lovers rock king’s legacy and untold facts.
🌞 Reggae Sunsplash ‘86 – the festival that became reggae’s Woodstock and birthed global careers.
🔥 Lee “Scratch” Perry – 5 mind-bending facts about the dub wizard who burned down his own studio and reshaped music forever.
✊ August 28 in history – abolition of slavery in the British colonies and its direct link to reggae’s freedom roots.
🎧 Featured Songs in this Episode:
Legend Medley – Bob Marley & The Wailers
Tempted to Touch – Beres Hammond
Now That We Found Love – Third World
Chase the Devil – Max Romeo (produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry)
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner – Black Uhuru
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