Artist page · 04/07/2026
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Over 30 landmark albums, with vinyl originals and reissues tracked for best prices worldwide.
Bob Marley, born 1945 in Nine Miles, Jamaica, stands as a seminal figure in reggae music. His career began in the early 1960s with The Wailers, progressing from ska and rocksteady into the global reggae phenomenon. Marley intertwined his music with Rastafarian beliefs to express cultural pride, resistance, and spiritual themes.
He recorded extensively with producers like Lee “Scratch” Perry and labels including Island Records. Marley achieved international recognition in the 1970s with albums like "Exodus" and "Kaya". His extensive catalog includes over 30 vinyl titles spanning studio albums, live recordings, and compilations, reflecting his enduring influence on roots reggae and beyond.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Paramount Pictures · 2024
Tuff Gong · 2022
Eagle Vision · 2014
Tuff Gong · 1999
Cleopatra · 1999
Axiom · 1997
JAD Records · 1996
Urban-Tek Records · 1988Playlist
The tracks that sum up Bob Marley's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
This album captures Marley’s blend of political and spiritual themes, featuring classics like "Jamming" and "Exodus" in high-quality vinyl format.
A definitive compilation including Marley’s most famous tracks, pressed by Universal Music, ideal for both newcomers and collectors.
Posthumous release with roots reggae classics, showcasing Marley’s ongoing legacy through Universal Music’s vinyl editions.
Go further
Artists who share part of Bob Marley's musical DNA.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Music is the weapon, the revolution is the goal.— Bob Marley
Originally issued in 2020 with reissue formats, this live album offers 46 tracks including "Natural Mystic" and "I Shot The Sheriff", capturing Marley's live energy in Europe.
This 2022 worldwide limited edition LP features orchestral arrangements of Marley classics, like "Exodus" and "Redemption Song", appealing to collectors and fans of new interpretations.
A 2024 Japanese release on Island Records with a stereo LP format, includes 17 tracks covering Marley's career highlights from "Get Up, Stand Up" to "Rastaman Chant".
Marley worked extensively with producer Lee "Scratch" Perry in the early 1970s, producing seminal roots reggae tracks including "Duppy Conqueror" and "Soul Rebel", cementing his status in reggae history.
Official store
T-shirts, posters, accessories and limited editions.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Key albums include "Exodus", "Legend", and "Confrontation" on vinyl, available in various pressings and reissues with varying values among collectors.
Major labels such as Universal Music, Island Records, and Tuff Gong have released Bob Marley's vinyl records, spanning original pressings and reissues worldwide.
Look for pressing details such as release year, country, label, and catalog numbers. Original pressings often carry specific catalog numbers and higher prices on vinyl marketplaces.
Bob Marley was born in Nine Miles, Jamaica. His upbringing in Kingston's Trenchtown neighborhood deeply influenced his reggae music and Rastafarian themes.
Marley's fusion of ska, rocksteady, and roots reggae, combined with spiritual and social messages, played a key role in popularizing reggae worldwide.
Rare editions, including European reissues and limited pressings like "Uprising Live!" are found in France, with availability and prices tracked on vinyl platforms.
They often feature gatefold sleeves, multiple tracks per album, and labels like Universal Music or Tuff Gong. Some are colored or limited editions.
Yes, compilations like "Legend" offer a great introduction, available in recent vinyl pressings accessible to new collectors and fans.
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