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Bob Marley: Talkin' Blues

Charles Shaar Murray, Q, March 1991

IT IS A popular truism that the obsessiveness with which popular culture picks through the bones of its most illustrious dead is the sign of a strong, morbid, necrophobic streak in our society.

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