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Fun Music Information -> Bob Marley
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Possible Misspelled Names:
These are the alternate spellings of the performer's name we've had to correct in submissions to amIright.
Bob Marley & The Wailers, Bob Marley / Eric Clapton, Bob Marley and The Wailers, Bob Marley and the WailersQuotes:
Grass is for the ass, herb is for mankind. - Bob Marley Herb is the healing of all nations - Bob Marley Submitted by: LucidLupin
| One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. - Bob Marley (1945 - 1981) Submitted by: LucidLupin
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Jokes:
Q.Why did bob marley die so quick? a. because he wants to visit 2pac. Submitted by: Andrew Lococo
| Q. Why did they have so much trouble burying Bob Marley? A. His coffin kept jammin' Submitted by: Terry McDonnell
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Music Performer Pseudonyms:
Also known as: Robert Nesta Marley. Submitted by: rasta
Weird Names of Music Performer's Children:
- Damion Marley - How could you bums forget this? Damion and Bob Marley ar so cool. Rastafari stands alone. Submitted by: Ganja Man
- Rohan - Rohan is the father of Lauryn Hill's children. Submitted by: kate z
- Ziggy - His given name is actually David. I guess when he was a kid, he had a love for Bowie (you know, ZIGGY Stardust) and some how ended up with that nickname Submitted by: violaceous moon
- Kymani - Submitted by: Kamaiya
- Rohan - Rohan in sanskrit means 'one who travels the higher path'. Its a name used in India and the carribean (Rohan Kanhai the famous cricketer) and also in Australia. Excellent name!!! Submitted by: Vid
- Cedella - Isnt that sweet that Bob Marley thought of his mother when he named his children?? Awwww in her memory Bob's so sweet. Submitted by: Sn0opy
- Ziggy - could it be possible he named him ziggy becasue of zig zag's, the french paper for hand rolling cigarets in which he would put weed, and u know rastas...always gotta have their weed! Submitted by: j
- Makeda Janesta Marley - A cool name by another one of Marley's kids! Submitted by: Charlie
- Ky-mani Marley - Submitted by: Charlie
- Ziggy - My sister named her hamster Ziggy. Submitted by: alana
New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "It's A Dove" | "Is This Love?" | Sam |
| "Go woman go die" | "No woman no cry" | Mike / Will |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "Go Insane," Lindsey Buckingham | "Why Should I?," Bob Marley | |
| "Land Of 1000 Dances," Wilson Pickett | "Sweat (A La La La La Long)," Bob Marley | |
| "Save The Best For Last," Vanessa Williams | "Why Should I," Bob Marley | |
| "Follow Your Daughter Home," The Guess Who | "Why Should I," Bob Marley | |
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Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Brat Race" originally "Rat Race"
Kayla Stewart
"Try Men" originally "Try Me"
Darkren
Change a Letter:
"Would You Be Loved?" originally "Could You Be Loved?"
John
"Sunshine Reggie" originally "Sunshine Reggae"
Liberty Anderson
"Could You Be Moved?" originally "Could You Be Loved?"
Alina
"No Roman No Cry" originally "No Woman No Cry"
Donna Gelpigi
"No Woman No Fry" originally "No Woman No Cry"
Alina
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Four Hundred Years" | "Four Hundred Songs" | Susanna Viljanen |
| "Jamming" | "Lemmings" | Below Average Dave |
| "No Woman No Cry" | "No Woman? No Cry!" | Agrimorfee |
| "Concrete Jungle" | "Crazy Uncle" | Rex Ungericht |
| "One Love" | "No Bus" | the_conqueror_of_parodies |
| "I Shot The Sheriff" | "Obama Killed Osama" | Eel Deal |
| "Redemption Song" | "Redemption Bong" | mwzk |
| "Redemption Song" | "Redemption Codes" | Phil1234 |
| "One Love" | "Your Spread" | Christopher Long |
| "I Shot The Sheriff" | "I Shot My Mouth Off" | Dan Creeden |
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Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| No Woman, No Cry | Gay Dating Service | ke'shawn |
| No Woman, No Cry | Gay Men Dating Service | Tati A |
| Get Up, Stand Up | Viagra | Shawn Eni |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| No Woman No Cry | Divorce lawyer | Rosie |
| I Shot The Sheriff | NYPD | kcml |
| Smoke Two Joints | Drug Rehab Clinic | jammy |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Stagger Lee Lloyd Price | I Shot The Sherrif Bob Marley | Stagger Lee Shot The Sherrif After he shot Billy. | Jen |
| Since You Broke My Heart The Everly Brothers | I Shot The Sheriff Bob Marley | Since You Broke My Heart, I Shot The Sherrif Oh he was your dad?Too bad!You shouldn't have broken my heart! | Marian |
| Should We Tell Him? The Everly Brothers | I Shot The Sheriff Bob Marley | Should We Tell Him I Shot The Sheriff? | Marian |
| Cherry Cherry Neil Diamond | Red Red Wine Bob Marley | Red Red Cherry Cherry Wine Repetition at its best! | falbo |
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Misheard Lyrics:
"I Shot the Sherriff"
Misheard Lyrics: I shot the sherry.
Original Lyrics: I shot the sheriff.
| "Exodus"
Misheard Lyrics: Exodus Movements of Shakira
Original Lyrics: Exodus (all right) Movement of Jah people
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"Redemption Song"
Misheard Lyrics: One Pirate kissed a Rabbi
Sold i to the man with whips Original Lyrics: Ol' pirates yes they rob i,
Sold i to the merchant ships | "No Woman No Cry"
Misheard Lyrics: My fear is my only courage.
Original Lyrics: My feet is my only carriage.
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Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"No Woman No Cry"
Misheard Lyrics: My fear is my only courage.
Original Lyrics: My feet is my only carriage.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Jason I'm still astounded that I've been wrong all these years. Doesn't my version sound more like Marley? Anyone else mishear this? |
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Song Parody Fragments:
"I Shot the Sheriff"
Better Lyrics:
I chopped the carrots,
but I did not do the celery!
but I did not do the celery!
Original Lyrics:
I shot the sheriff,
but I did not shoot the deputy
but I did not shoot the deputy
Submitted by: Kevin
"Get up,stand up"
Better Lyrics:
Get up
Throw up
Throw up all your food
Throw up
Throw up all your food
Original Lyrics:
Get up
Stand up
Stand up for your rights
Stand up
Stand up for your rights
Submitted by: Flash Flood
"Is This Love"
Better Lyrics:
Is this blood, is this blood that I'm peeing?
Original Lyrics:
Is this love, is this love that I'm feeling?
Submitted by: Aninnymouse
Funniest Song Lyrics:
"Kinky Reggae"
The Funny Lyrics: I went down town, I saw ms brown,
she had brown sugar, all ova her buga woga, I think I might join the fun, but I had to hit & run, See I jst cant settle down in the kinky part of town Why They're Funny: brother dont get me wrong bob marley(uncle bob) is my idol but what the hell is A buga woga
Submitted by: CUZZIE
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Song Title Space Change:
"Heat Hen" originally "Heathen"
Submitted by: Marge Pegram
Band Name Anagrams:
Early Bomb Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
Lab Embryo Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
Marble Boy Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
Ramble Boy Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
Marble Boy Submitted by: Optimus Lime
There are additional Band Name Anagrams available.
Song Title Acrostics:
ROB: "Reggae On Broadway"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
Band Name Spoonerisms:
Mob Barley originally "Bob Marley"
Jammin' an' diggin' dat' archaeology!
Submitted by: Mickey D.
Mob Barley originally "Bob Marley"
Yes! Let's attack a crop or two!
Submitted by: merri
Bad Ringtone Choices:
"I Shot The Sheriff"
The Lyrics: I shot the Sheriff
but I did not shoot the Deputy Why: Wow this ringtone would be particularly bad for you if it went off and you were being questioned by a traffic cop.
Submitted by: Celeste
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