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They wanted to develop a music
style and lyrics that would entertain,
shine a light on and empower the
working class. The Wailers wanted
to sing about things that the
everyday man could relate to. During
this time, Bob was familiarizing
himself with Rastafarianism, which States, Bob Marley and The Wailers
is a social and religious movement made a connection with another
that focuses on the teaching of famous Jamaican producer named
Judaism and Old Testament Lee “Scratch” Perry.
Christianity. As a result, he began to
grow his hair out in dreadlocs. While Lee Perry was famous for playing
living and working in the United around with instrumentals, speeding