Bob Marley
Reggae
History
Fun Facts
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Who is the most famous Reggae musician?

Bob Marley

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In which country did Reggae music originate?

Jamaica

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When was the first Reggae record released?

1968

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Who was Ziggy Marley?

Bob Marley's son

200

What two things did Bob Marley help to make more popular?

Dreadlocks and Rastafarianism

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Why has Reggae music sometimes been criticised?

Linked to controversial issues of cannibis(weed).

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When was Reggae started?

1960s

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What beats are accented in Reggae?

Second and Fourth.

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Just give me light is a Bob Marley song.True/False?

False

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List 4 subjects that Reggae music often deals with.

Any of the following:Religion, love, peace, and poverty.

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Reggae music is filled with offbeat and syncopation rhythms. TRUE/FALSE

True

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Three or more notes sounded at the same time is a?

Chord

400

In which year did Bob Marley die?

1981

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Name the 3 main types of Reggae music.

Ska, Rock steady and Dub

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Bob Marley was a part of what famous reggae group?

The Wailers

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A beat or note that is louder than the rest is a?

Accent

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What did Bob Marley die of?

Cancer

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The riff is most often played on what instrument?

Guitar or Piano

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Which 2 British bands used the Reggae style in their music? 

UB40 and Madness

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What are the 3 Reggae flag colors?

Red, yellow and green