Bob Marley and the Wailers (previously known as The Wailers, and prior to that The Wailing Rudeboys, The Wailing Wailers and The Teenagers) were a Jamaican
ska,
rocksteady and
reggae band. The founding members, in 1963, were
Bob Marley (Robert Nesta Marley),
Peter Tosh (Hubert Winston McIntosh), and
Bunny Wailer (Neville Livingston). During 1970 and 1971, Wailer, Marley and Tosh worked with renowned reggae producers Leslie Kong and Lee "Scratch" Perry. They released four albums before signing to Island Records in 1972. Two more albums were created before Tosh and Wailer le…
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