Bunny Wailer

Jamaican reggae singer and drummer

Bunny Wailer - Jamaican reggae singer and drummer
Born

April 10th, 1947
78 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Jamaica

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A prominent figure in the reggae genre, contributed significantly to the music scene as a founding member of The Wailers alongside Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. Gained recognition for a solo career that included critically acclaimed albums such as 'Blackheart Man' and 'Crucial! Roots Classics'. His music often incorporated themes of Rastafarian culture and social justice. Achieved international acclaim, receiving multiple Grammy Awards throughout his career, solidifying a legacy as one of reggae's most influential artists.

Co-founded The Wailers with Bob Marley

Released the album 'Blackheart Man'

Won Grammy Awards for Best Reggae Album

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