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Bob Marley Reimagined

Trevor Nelson presents an orchestral reimagining of Bob Marley鈥檚 greatest hits, filmed live at Birmingham Town Hall.

Celebrate the rich legacy of reggae legend Bob Marley in a concert filmed live at Birmingham Town Hall, featuring some of his most celebrated songs and special guests including his grandson Skip Marley.

Presented by Trevor Nelson, this one-hour special reimagines Bob Marley鈥檚 greatest hits, including Get Up Stand Up, Exodus, Redemption Song and Waiting in Vain, all layered with new orchestration by Chineke!, Europe鈥檚 first majority black and ethnically diverse orchestra.

Chineke! are joined by singer-songwriter JP Cooper, gospel and R&B legend Ruby Turner, and Skip Marley, who makes his debut UK solo performance. Featuring interviews with the performers and members of the Marley family, this concert both honours and brings fresh interpretation to the beloved music of Bob Marley.

59 minutes

Last on

Fri 16 Feb 2024 22:00

Music Played

  • The Wailers

    Stir It Up

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    One Love / People Get Ready

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Trevor Nelson
Producer Martyn Stevens
Director Sian Parry
Executive Producer Paul Bullock
Executive Producer Fran Kemp

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