EPISODE · Jun 7, 2020 · 18 MIN
Why Bob Marley Beat Up His Manager
from Lest We Forget · host Tenement Yaad Media
In 1976, on the 3rd of December, at his residence of 56 Hope Road, Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt mostly by his manager, Don Taylor, been a barrier between him and assassins. Almost 3 years later in a Gabonese hotel room, Bob Marley apparently beat up Don Taylor. The incident is said to serve as the inspiration for one of Marley's most famous track, Bad Card. For additional reading information on this episode and to view our transcript for this episode, visit our website at: https://www.tenementyaadmedia.com/ Don't forget to follow us on our social media Twitter: https://twitter.com/tenementyaad_?lan BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/tenementyaadmedia.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenementyaad_/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenementyaad_ Join our Patreon here Want to support The Yaad monetary? Click here to make a donation
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In 1976, on the 3rd of December, at his residence of 56 Hope Road, Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt mostly by his manager, Don Taylor, been a barrier between him and assassins. Almost 3 years later in a Gabonese hotel room, Bob Marley apparently beat up Don Taylor. The incident is said to serve as the inspiration for one of Marley's most famous track, Bad Card. For additional reading information on this episode and to view our transcript for this episode, visit our website at: https://www.tenementyaadmedia.com/ Don't forget to follow us on our social media Twitter: https://twitter.com/tenementyaad_?lan BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/tenementyaadmedia.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenementyaad_/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenementyaad_ Join our Patreon here Want to support The Yaad monetary? Click here to make a donation
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