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A memoir by the woman who knew Bob Marley best—his wife, Rita. Rita Marley grew up in the slums of Trench Town, Jamaica. Abandoned by her mother at a very young age, she was raised by her aunt. Music ran in Rita's family, and even as a child her talent for singing was pronounced. By the age of 18, Rita was an unwed mother, and it was then that she met Bob Marley at a recording studio in Trench Town. Bob and Rita became close friends, fell in love, and soon, she and her girlfriends were singing backup for the Wailers. At the ages of 21 and 19, Bob and Rita were married. The rest is history: Bob Marley and the Wailers set Jamaica and the world on fire. But while Rita displayed blazing courage, joy, and an indisputable devotion to her husband, life with Bob was not easy. There were his liaisons with other women—some of which produced children and were conducted under Rita's roof. The press repeatedly reported that Bob was unmarried to preserve his "image." But Rita kept her self-respect, and when Bob succumbed to cancer in 1981, she was at his side. In the years that followed, she became a force in her own right — as the Bob Marley Foundation's spokesperson and a performer in her regg

Who reads No Woman No Cry : My Life with Bob Marley?

Author

Rita Marley; Hettie Jones

Publisher

Hachette Books

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316287128

Category

music

Subjects

Music, Biography, Memoir

Rating

3.98 / 5 (834 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14