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The Wailers: Pirates Yes They Rob I

Larry Jaffee, Vibe, March 1994

Three decades after cutting his first record, Bob Marley still ranks as one of the most exploited artists in the history of recorded music. Larry Jaffee reports as friends and family fight for their stake in the multimillion-dollar Marley legacy.

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