Julian Marley

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Julian Marley
Julian Marley on stage in Cascais, Portugal.
Background information
Birth name	Julian Ricardo Marley
Also known as	Ju Ju Royal
Born	(1975-06-04) June 4, 1975 London, England
Genres	Roots Reggae
Labels	Tuff Gong, Ghetto Youth International, Lightyear
Associated acts	Bob Marley Ky-Mani Marley Ziggy Marley Damian Marley Stephen Marley

Julian Ricardo Marley (born 4 June 1975, London) is a British Jamaican reggae musician. He is the son of reggae legend Bob Marley and Bajan Lucy Pounder. He is a member of the Rastafari movement.

Biography

Julian's childhood was spent between England and Jamaica. Musical from an early age, he learned to play the keyboard, drums, bass, guitar, among other instruments. Along with his brothers Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley, he became involved with Ghetto Youth International, a production company, in 1989. Julian released a solo album, Lion in the Morning, in 1996 and embarked on a world tour. He and his brother Damian Marley toured with the Lollapalooza festival in 1997. His second album, A Time And Place, was released in 2003. His third album, Awake (released in 2009), was nominated for a prestigious Grammy Award in the Best Reggae Album category.

In 2011 he participated in Mawazine festival that took place at Rabat, Morocco. In January 2013 he performed a reggae concert in Dhaka, Bangladesh.^[1] In August 2013 he performed at the Fêtes de Genève in Geneva, Switzerland.^[2]

Discography

Lion in the Morning (1996)
A Time & Place (2003)
Awake (2009)

References

↑ Jamil Mahmud (2013-01-06). "Julian Marley brings 'good reggae' to Dhaka". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
↑ http://www.fetesdegeneve.ch/2013/en/program/artistes.php?id=169

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Parents	Norval Marley (c. 1885–1957) Cedella Booker (1926–2008)

Spouses	Rita Marley (born 1946)

Children	Sharon Marley (born 1964) Cedella Marley (born 1967) Ziggy Marley (born 1968) Stephen Marley (born 1972) Rohan Marley (born 1972) Julian Marley (born 1975) Ky-Mani Marley (born 1976) Damian Marley (born 1978)

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 39076779 LCCN: no2003121003 ISNI: 0000 0000 5552 0119 GND: 135347386

Persondata
Name	Marley, Julian
Alternative names
Short description	Jamaican musician
Date of birth	4 June 1975
Place of birth	London, England
Date of death
Place of death

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