Bob Marley

Pictured above is iconic Jamaican singer Bob Marley (right) and Aston “Family Man” Barrett, who played bass for Bob Marley and the Wailers from 1970-81. This backstage photo was taken on July 18, 1975 at the Odeon in Birmingham, England. Today, the Odeon is a movie theater and has been renamed ODEON Birmingham New Street. Marley died of melanoma on May 11, 1981. He was just 36 years old. Barrett, now in his 70s, is still an active musician.