TIMELINE EXPLORE OUR HISTORY
This timeline shows an interactive journey through Jamaica's rich and ever-shifting musical history; encompassing it's birth, growth and myriad of characters that has made it a genre admired by the world.
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SHARE / Jun 15, 1977 12:00 am
Augustus Pablo's East Of The River Nile album was released in 1977. It spent 5 weeks as the #1 album in Jamaica in 1979 and charted on Billboard's Reggae Albums chart in 2002 peaking at #13.
SHARE / Jun 15, 1977 12:00 am
Burning Spear released one of the greatest live set Reggae albums in 1977. It was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London with backing from British Reggae group Aswad.
SHARE / Jun 15, 1977 12:00 am
Exodus is the ninth studio album released by Bob Marley & The Wailers on 3 June 1977 via Island Record. It was recorded in London and is widely considered to be the album that propelled Marley to international stardom. Featured tra
SHARE / Jun 15, 1977 12:00 am
Bob Marley and The Wailers in Brussels, Belgium, on their Exodus Tour in Europe. May 11, 1977
SHARE / Jun 15, 1976 12:00 am
Bob Marley performed at the National Heroes Park on December 5th, 1976 for the Smile Jamaica Concert, two days after a shooting incident at his home in which he and others were injured.