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Despite his frailty, reggae legend Bob Marley powered ahead with a concert in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which would ultimately turn out to be his last.

Inside Bob Marley’s final ever concert as he secretly battled cancer

"One love, one heart. Let's get together and feel all right."

The Story of... 'One Love' by Bob Marley and the Wailers

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Filmed playing a blue acoustic guitar, the rare footage shows Bob Marley, 35, singing 'Redemption Song', the last track from his final album, Uprising, released a year before his death.

Rare video of Bob Marley singing acoustic ‘Redemption Song’ months before his death is phenomenal

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The cast of Bob Marley One Love speak to Smooth

Kingsley Ben-Adir and James Norton explain how he transformed into Bob Marley for One Love

Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob Marley in One Love

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Bob Marley One Love movie: The cast and the real life people they play revealed

Peaky Blinders actor Kingsley Ben-Adir cast as Bob Marley in new biopic

Bob Marley: One Love – trailer, cast, plot, release date and more revealed for the reggae biopic

Bob Marley: One Love starring Kingsley Ben-Adir

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So, who is exactly is Rita Marley? Here is everything to know about Bob Marley's wife.

Who is Bob Marley's wife Rita Marley? Singer's age, family, children and career explained

Jimmy Cliff, Bob Marley and Ali Campbell

The 50 greatest reggae songs of all time, ranked

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The Windrush Generation inspired music acts including Bob Marley and UB40

How the Windrush Generation inspired music in the UK, from Bob Marley to UB40

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Here's a list of music legends that have, quite unbelievably, never scored a UK number one hit.

10 music icons that have unbelievably never had a UK number one hit

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Bob Marley had a big brood of kids, some of which have followed in his footsteps.

How many children did Bob Marley have, and where are they now?

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How did Bob Marley die? The Wailers icon's untimely death explained 40 years on

Bob Marley, William and Kate

Prince William and Kate play drums and bobsleigh when visiting Bob Marley’s home in Jamaica

Michael Jackson / Aretha Franklin / Stevie Wonder

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Bob Marley gets a stunning larger-than-life statue at Liverpool reggae festival

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Bob Marley musical Get Up, Stand Up! gets full cast announcement

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The 20 best cover versions of all time, ranked

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Bob Marley - No Woman, No Cry

The Story of... 'No Woman No Cry' by Bob Marley

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Bob Marley’s ‘No Woman No Cry’ receives new official music video

Bob Marley’s ‘No Woman No Cry’ receives moving new official music video

Bob Marley musical 'Get Up, Stand Up!' announced for London's West End next year

Bob Marley musical 'Get Up, Stand Up!' announced for London's West End next year

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Bob Marley is honoured with special blue plaque at his London house

Three Little Birds

The Story of... 'Three Little Birds' by Bob Marley

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Birth name: Robert Nesta Marley
1945-1981
Records sold: 75 million
Albums: 13
Best songs:
- Get Up, Stand Up
- I Shot the Sheriff
- No Woman, No Cry
- Jamming
- One Love
- Is this Love
- Could You Be Loved
- Three Little Birds
- Redemption Song
- Buffalo Soldier

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Bonnie Tyler performing on stage in 2021.

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Elton John performing and in the poster for his recently announced Mexico shows.

Elton John announces return to performing for special final tour shows in Mexico

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