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Sharon Marley

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Sharon Althea Marley, the first child of Rita Marley and adopted daughter of Bob Marley, sang alongside siblings Cedella, Stephen and Ziggy in Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers from 1979, later heading A&R for Ghetto Youths United and curating the Bob Marley Museum before returning to a solo recording career in 2021.

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Producers, executives and one dancer whose stand-off with a promoter opened a stage to Rastafarian drumming -- the women who ran the business side of Jamaican music.

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