Julian Marley
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Julian Marley on stage in Cascais, Portugal. |
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| Birth name | Julian Ricardo Marley |
| Also known as | Ju Ju Royal |
| Born | June 4, 1975 London, England |
| Genres | Roots Reggae |
| Labels | Tuff Gong, Ghetto Youth International, Lightyear |
| Associated acts | Bob Marley Ky-Mani Marley Ziggy Marley Damian Marley Stephen Marley |
Julian Ricardo Marley (born 4 June 1975, London) is a British Jamaican reggae musician. He is the son of reggae legend Bob Marley and Lucy Pounder, a Bajan. He is a member of the Rastafari movement.
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Biography [edit]
Julian's childhood was spent between England and Jamaica. Musical from an early age, he learned to play the keyboard, drums, bass, guitar, among other instruments. Along with his half-brothers Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley, he became involved with Ghetto Youth International, a production company, in 1989. Julian released a solo album, Lion in the Morning, in 1996 and embarked on a world tour. He and his half-brother Damian Marley toured with the Lollapalooza festival in 1997. His second album, A Time And Place, was released in 2003. His third album, Awake (released in 2009), was nominated for a prestigious Grammy Award in the Best Reggae Album category.
In 2011 he participated in Mawazine festival that took place at Rabat, Morocco. In January 2013 he performed a reggae concert in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
Discography [edit]
- Lion in the Morning (1996)
- A Time & Place (2003)
- Awake (2009)
References [edit]
- ^ Jamil Mahmud (2013-01-06). "Julian Marley brings 'good reggae' to Dhaka". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
External links [edit]
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- Interview with Julian Marley
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