101 Bob Marley Trivia Questions for All the Reggae Diehards

1. In which country was Bob Marley born?

2. What crime was Bob Marley arrested and charged with during his visit to England?

3. Finish this line of Bob Marley lyrics: 'Emancipate yourselves from ___________'.

4. How old was Bob Marley when he passed away?

5. How old was Bob Marley when he died?

6. Who wrote 'Get Up, Stand Up' with Bob Marley?

1. What song has the line, 'You're gonna walk back through the pain, shed those lonely teardrops'?

2. In what Jamaican village would you find Bob Marley's tomb?

3. What song features the line, 'I'll push the wood, then I blaze ya fire, then I'll satisfy your heart's desire'?

4. What song features the line, 'It won't be too long whether I'm right or wrong'?

5. What song features the line, 'Good God, I think it's illiteracy, It's only a machine that makes money'?

6. What is the name of Bob Marley's posthumously released anthology collection?

1. What song features the line, 'I went down to Piccadilly Circus, down there I saw Marcus'?

2. Bob Marley was born in what year?

3. Bob Marley's band was the first reggae group to play at what famous Harlem theater?

4. What song has the line, 'Live if you want to live, that's what we got to give'?

5. What song has the line, 'We're not here to judge what's good from bad but to do the things that are right'?

6. What song has the line, 'You think it's the end but it's just the beginning'?

1. What song has the line, 'The sun shall not smite I by day, nor the moon by night'?

2. Nigh Shift' first appeared on what album?

3. What is the only instrument used on 'Redemption Song'?

4. What song features the line, 'Some going east, and some going west, some stand aside to try their best'?

5. What is the name of Bob Marley's adopted daughter?

6. What song has the line,' Take my soul and suss and suss me out, check my life if I am in doubt'?

1. What song features the line, 'What we need is love, to guide and protect us on'?

2. What song has the line, 'Let righteousness cover the earth, like the water cover the sea'?

3. What song has the line, 'Come with your heart and soul, come 'a come and rock your boat'?

4. After surviving an assassination attempt, Bob Marley went to live in which country?

5. Bob Marley practiced what form of vegetarianism?

6. What song features the line, 'I went downtown, I saw Miss Brown, she had brown sugar all over her booga-wooga'?

1. What song has the line, 'Lord knows how I get from the heartaches, Lord that leadeth me, yeah'?

2. What song has the line, 'Now the times are changing, love has come to bloom again'?

3. Zimbabwe' first appeared on what album?

4. Bob Marley received the United Nations Medal Of Peace in which year?

5. Why did Bon Marley say he liked to drive a BMW?

6. What song has the line, 'We all defend the right, ya children must unite'?

1. In what year was Bob Marley posthumously awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award?

2. Bob Marley and his mom moved to what town following the passing of his father?

3. What song has the line, 'They stab you in the back and they claim that you're not looking'?

4. What song has the line, 'But I'm gonna stare in the sun, let the rats shine in my eyes'?

5. What song has the line, 'I'm singin' that when the cat's away, the mice will play'?

6. What song has the line, 'We bubblin' on the Top 100, just like a mighty dread'?

1. Complete the title of the Bob Marley song, 'No Woman, No ___'.

2. What song has the line, 'What's in the darkness, must be revealed to light'?

3. Whose 1980 song 'Master Blaster' is an ode to Bob Marley?

4. What song has the line, 'One bright morning when my work is over, man will fly away home'?

5. What song has the line, 'Hey Mister Music, sure sounds good to me, I can't refuse it, what to be got to be'?

6. What religion was Bob Marley?

1. What song has the line, 'Men and people will fight ya down, when ya see Jah light'?

2. What song features the line, 'Why do they fight against the poor youth of today?'

3. What was the name of Bob Marley's backing band?

4. What song has the line, 'You grooving Kingston 12, Kingston 12, Grooving woe, woe, it's Kingston 12'?

5. Why did Peter Tosh and Neville Livingston leave Bob Marley's first band in 1974?

6. What song has the line, 'Oh fisherman row to reap what you sow now, oh, tell you all I know'?

1. On which album did Bob Marley's 'I Shot the Sheriff' first appear?

2. Finish this Bob Marley quote: 'The more people smoke herb, the more _______ fall.'

3. What was the name of Bob Marley's first tour across England the US in 1973?

4. Don Taylor was Bob Marley's what?

5. After surviving an assassination attempt, Bob Marley went to live with who?

6. What song has the line, 'If you get down and you quarrel everyday, you're saying prayers to the devils'?

1. Where did Bob Marley move to live in self-exile following his attempted murder?

2. Who originally played keyboard in Bob Marley's first band?

3. What song has the line, 'Live for yourself and you will live in vain, live for others, you will live again'?

4. What song has the line, 'So I shot him down and I say, if I am guilty I will pay'?

5. What ska band covered 'Simmer Down' for their album 'Ska-Core, the Devil and More'?

6. What song has the line, 'Feel them spirit, feel them spirit, feel them spirit, Lord I thank you'?

1. What song has the line, 'Feel like dancing, dance 'cause we are free, feel like dancing, come dance with me'?

2. What song has the line, 'I don't wanna live in the park, can't trust no shadows after dark'?

3. What song has the line, 'Oh true they have found me guilty, but through, through Jah proved my innocency'?

4. What song has the line, 'If you make me move, then you know you got the groove'?

5. Buffalo Soldier' first appeared on what album?

6. Alicia Keys and John Legend sang what Bob Marley song on an Australia tour in honor of Nelson Mandela's memory?

1. Bob Marley's father served in what branch of Jamaica's armed forces as an officer?

2. What song has the line, 'Got to put aside them segregation, got to put aside them organization'?

3. In what year did Bob Marley's first band break up forcing him to go solo?

4. What song has the line, 'Why not help one another on the way? Make it much easier, just a little bit easier'?

5. Even though Bob Marley wrote 'No Woman, No Cry,' he gave the credit to whom, according to the liner notes?

6. One Love' is a rendition of what artist's hit song 'People Get Ready'?

1. What song has the line, 'Cost of living' gets so high, rich and poor they start to cry'?

2. What song has the line, 'But though we bear our burdens now, all afflictions got to end somehow'?

3. What song has the line, 'Why can't we roam this open country? Oh why can't we be what we wanna be?'

4. What song features the line, 'I think I might join the fun but I had to hit and run'?

5. During what decade was Bob Marley born?

6. War' was first recorded for what album?

1. In which country is Bob Marley buried?

2. What song has the line, 'I feel so good in my neighborhood, so here I come again'?

3. Which of Bob Marley's albums was chosen by Time magazine as the greatest album of the 20th century?

4. What song has the line, 'Wake up and turn me loose, for the rain is falling'?

5. What instrument did Bob Marley play in his first band?

6. What song has the line, 'All them drugs make you slow now, it's not the music of the ghetto'?

1. Where was Bob Marley trying to travel to when he died?

2. Bob Marley's son Rohan was married to what singer?

3. Turn Your Lights Down Low' was first published on what album?

4. Rat Race' first appeared on what album?

5. What song has the line, 'We also go to realize we are one people or there will never be no love at all'?

6. What song has the line, 'Forget your troubles and dance, forget your sorrows and dance'?

1. What song has the line, 'So while they fight you down, stand firm and give Jah thanks and praises'?

2. What song features the line, 'Oh we walk through the pale moonlight with our love that is right'?

3. What song features the line, 'So won't you come with me, I'll take you to a land of liberty'?

4. What song has the line, 'Cold ground was my bed last night, and rock was my pillow too'?

5. What song has the line, 'Let's get together and feel all right'?