The lost footage of Bob Marley

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The 'lost' footage of Bob Marley's early career

A film charting the rise of Bob Marley and The Wailers to international stardom - made from footage shot in the early 1970s and lost for 30 years - is set to get its first public viewing.

It was New York, late 1972, and Esther Anderson was attending an event hosted by Island Records, when Bob Marley walked in.

"He didn't smile but he was very handsome with strong features, he reminded me of Jimi Hendrix," she remembers.

'Bob and I were very similar,' says Esther Anderson (© Esther Anderson 1973. All rights reserved) Read more at www.bbc.co.uk

 

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