Bunny Wailer
Sign in to saveAlso known as Livingston, Neville O'Reilly, Bunny Livingston, Jah B,
Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and percussionist (1947-2021)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Liberation
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Jamaica
- Active from
- 1947-04-10
- Active to
- 2021-03-02
Discography
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Bunny Wailer (born as Neville Livingston on 10 April 1947 in Kingston, Jamaica-2 March 2021) was a three-time Grammy Award winner, singer, percussionist and devoted Rastafarian, known for the reggae classic Dreamland. He is founding member of reggae group The Wailers with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. Bunny, Marley's step brother, toured with the band in England and USA after the success with the 1973 albums Catch A Fire and Burnin', but meant it was against Rastafari to perform for almost only whi
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Translating the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Into Arabic
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- Identifying Cardiac Amyloid in Aortic Stenosis
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- New mobile gene cassettes containing an aminoglycoside resistance gene, aacA7, and a chloramphenicol resistance gene, catB3, in an integron in pBWH301
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- The pKO2 Linear Plasmid Prophage of<i>Klebsiella oxytoca</i>
· 2004 · cited 99x
- Effects of Music in Patients Who Had Chronic Cancer Pain
· 1989 · cited 93x
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Key facts
- Also known as
- Bunny Livingston , Bunny O'Riley
- Born
- Neville O'Riley Livingston , ( 1947-04-10 ) 10 April 1947, Kingston , Jamaica
- Died
- 2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) (aged 73), Saint Andrew Parish , Jamaica
- Genres
- Reggae roots reggae ska
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter musician
- Instruments
- Vocals percussion
- Years active
- 1960–2020
- Labels
- JAD Records , Universal Music
- Formerly of
- Bob Marley & The Wailers
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Livingston
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Jamaica
- Place of birth
- Kingston
- Place of death
- Kingston
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- reggae
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- BunnyWailer-Istandpredominate (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Bunny Wailer
- date of birth
- 1947-04-10
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- pseudonym
- Bunny Wailer
- birth name
- Neville O'Riley Livingston
- member of
- The Wailers
- date of death
- 2021-03-02
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Encyclopedic overview
Neville O'Riley Livingston OM OJ (10 April 1947 – 2 March 2021), known professionally as Bunny Wailer, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and percussionist. He was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. A three-time Grammy Award winner, he is considered one of the longtime standard-bearers of reggae music. He was also known as Jah B, Bunny O'Riley, and Bunny Livingston.
Early life and family
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bunny Wailer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.