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Happy Birthday, Bob Marley!

The mayor proclaimed — and I imagine that he did it “Diamond Joe” Quimby-style — that today is Bob Marley Day here in Accordion City. For contributing to my music collection, my accordion repertoire, my DJ career and to some really good parties, I’d like to salute the late Robert Nesta Marley with this blog’s highest honour: a filet mignon on a flaming sword.

In his honour, and for your enjoyment, a selection of his music videos…

Stir It Up

One Love

Buffalo Soldier

I Shot the Sheriff (Live)

Get Up, Stand Up (Live)

Is This Love

No Woman No Cry (Live)

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