Bob Marley & the Wailers News

"Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band's Greatest Hits" was named the Catalog Album of the Decade by Billboard, beating out Bob Marley's "Legend: The Best of Bob Marley & The Wailers" and Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon." The Seger best-of was released in 1994, and included notable songs from his mid-career peak, including "Roll Me Away," "Night ...

See if you can come up with a few before you look at the list... Billboard has compiled charts of the most successful albums from the past ten years and Bob Seger tops the list - beating out Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" which came in third, also getting beat out by Bob Marley and the Wailers "Legend." 1. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - ...

Bob Seger's 1994's "Greatest Hits" album has staying power -- it's been named the top catalog album of the first decade of the 2000s, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Tour in support of the band's I WENT HUNGRY Charity with over 150,000 people fed to date Legendary reggae group THE WAILERS continue their sold-out 'Exodus Tour," with more dates in the US.

The Recording Academy has announced the latest additions to its Grammy Hall of Fame.

Recordings by the Doors, Janis Joplin, the Beach Boys and others are among the 25 that will be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2010.

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MAYER RULES: John Mayer returns to the summit of the Billboard 200 after six years, as "Battle Studies" launches at No.

Recordings by the Beach Boys, Bob Marley, Janis Joplin, James Brown and the Doors are among the songs that have been named as the 2010 inductees to the Grammy Hall of Fame,A reports rollingstone.com. Twenty-five recordings from various genres will be added to the Hall, which currently includes 851 songs altogether.

The Grammys annually installs another batch of recordings in to their Hall of Fame.

''People know all the songs and when we play they sing along with us'' Junior Marvin and the Original Wailers deliver the classic Exodus live.

The Recording Academy announced 25 additions to its Grammy Hall of Fame on Tuesday, adding to a roster of timeless tunes that now includes 851 titles.

Audio Extra: "Hold on Tight," by I Anbassa. Also known as: Giscar P. Smith. Age: 30.

MAGNIFICENT EIGHT: Rhythmonyx members John Pfeifer, Nick Garraway, Richard Hogan, Jonno Leask, Tom Smythe, Rhys White, Rumi Koda and Hemi Pickett.

Much has been written about Robert Nesta Marley, mostly known as Bob Marley, whose name and music is synonymous with the breaking out of reggae music from the confines of Jamaica to a worldwide phenomenon and a movement of millions of people on all continents.

Planning to attend the Wailers ' Nov. 12 concert at Birmingham's Alys Stephens Center ? Then you'll want to be aware of the reggae band's local connection.

With elements of Cuban son, and 70s soul-jazz melded to a strong roots reggae, Groundation are traditionalists unbound by pure tradition.

Becoming Rasta -- Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica by Charles Price, New York Univ.

Al Anderson, Junior Marvin and the Original Wailers will bring the funk at 8 p.m. Friday to the Chance in Poughkeepsie.

Island Records' founder, Chris Blackwell, says there is little chance of him returning to the music business full-time, pointing out that the contemporary scene's instant-sales regime does not mesh with his policy of artiste development.