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Bunny Wailer

real name Neville O'Reilly Livingston

Kingston, Jamaica · 1947-04-10 – 2021-03-02

Bunny Wailer is credited on 771 releases across 164 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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771

Credits

164

Albums

7

Decades active

575

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Jamaican singer, songwriter, and percussionist.
Born 10 April 1947 in Kingston, Jamaica.
Died 2 March 2021 in Kingston, Jamaica at the age of 73.
One of the original members Jamaican reggae group The Wailers founded by him, Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. Bunny grew up in the same household as Bob Marley.
As one of the most productive members over the years he ran his own label, recording mainly in the 'roots' style with political and spiritual messages reflecting his beliefs in the Rastafari faith.
He has won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in the years 1990, 1994 & 1996.
From 2009 he resided on a farm in St. Thomas, Kingston, Jamaica.

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Credited work

771 releases · 164 albums · active 1966–2024

  • Performance · 1,363
  • Production · 316
  • Other credits · 213
  • Engineering · 86

Studios: Harry J's Recording Studio · Randy's Studio · Dynamic Sounds Studios · Treasure Isle Recording Studio

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