limited first pressing red, gold & green lp junior marvin is widely recognized as an all-time great reggae musician and musical director and guitarist of bob marley’s iconic band, the wailers.junior marvin was born in jamaica and grew up in london and met the late tuff gong icon on valentine’s day in 1977 (ironically the same day the film will be released) who touted him as the “young jimi hendrix of london”. marley immediately asked junior to join his band as lead guitarist and became one of marley’s closest friends up until his death. junior’s guitar playing was a huge influence on marley, and his musicianship can be clearly heard on such seminal marley tracks as “could you be loved” (which junior originally wrote and gave to marley), “waiting in vain,” “buffalo soldier,” “the heathen”, “one love” and “jamming”.
limited first pressing red, gold & green lp junior marvin is widely recognized as an all-time great reggae musician and musical director and guitarist of bob marley’s iconic band, the wailers.junior marvin was born in jamaica and grew up in london and met the late tuff gong icon on valentine’s day in 1977 (ironically the same day the film will be released) who touted him as the “young jimi hendrix of london”. marley immediately asked junior to join his band as lead guitarist and became one of marley’s closest friends up until his death. junior’s guitar playing was a huge influence on marley, and his musicianship can be clearly heard on such seminal marley tracks as “could you be loved” (which junior originally wrote and gave to marley), “waiting in vain,” “buffalo soldier,” “the heathen”, “one love” and “jamming”.
limited first pressing red, gold & green lp junior marvin is widely recognized as an all-time great reggae musician and musical director and guitarist of bob marley’s iconic band, the wailers.junior marvin was born in jamaica and grew up in london and met the late tuff gong icon on valentine’s day in 1977 (ironically the same day the film will be released) who touted him as the “young jimi hendrix of london”. marley immediately asked junior to join his band as lead guitarist and became one of marley’s closest friends up until his death. junior’s guitar playing was a huge influence on marley, and his musicianship can be clearly heard on such seminal marley tracks as “could you be loved” (which junior originally wrote and gave to marley), “waiting in vain,” “buffalo soldier,” “the heathen”, “one love” and “jamming”.
