Person    | Male  Born 10/4/1947  Died 2/3/2021

Bunny Wailer / Bunny Livingston

Categories: Music / songs

Countries: Caribbean Islands

Singer, songwriter and percussionist. Born as Neville O'Riley Livingston in Jamaica. Also known as Bunny Livingston or Jah B. He and Bob Marley were friends from boyhood, and they, along with Peter Tosh, formed the Wailers in 1963. He left the group in 1973 to pursue a solo career. He was awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit in 2012.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Bunny Wailer / Bunny Livingston

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