Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers »

The story of The Wailers is a litany of betrayal and greed that’s rarely been reported elsewhere. Written in collaboration with Family Man and other surviving members, The Wailers’ Story reveals the truth behind the Marley legacy.

Introduction vii

Chapter 1 Early Days 1

Chapter 2 Rudie Don't Fear 17

Chapter 3 Hippy Boys 30

Chapter 4 Liquidator 54

Chapter 5 Upsettin' 78

Chapter 6 Black Progress|97

Chapter 7 Soul Rebels

Chapter 8 Soul Revolution 132

Chapter 9 Trenchtown Rock 148

Chapter 10 Youth Professionals 174

Chapter 11 The Harder They Come 193

Chapter 12 Catch A Fire 212

Chapter 13 Midnight Ravers 229

Chapter 14 Burnin' 245

Chapter 15 Pick A Dub 261

Chapter 16 Rebel Music 282

Chapter 17 Talkin' Blues 302

Chapter 18 Fire Burning 318

Chapter 19 Natty Dread 336

Chapter 20 All The Way from Trenchtown 353

Chapter 21 Dread Lion 369

Chapter 22 Rastaman Vibration 388

Chapter 23 Smile Jamaica 407

Chapter 24 Exile In London 426

Chapter 25 Kaya 443

Chapter 26 Tuff Gong Uprising 460

Chapter 27 African Skies 478

Chapter 28 Harbour Sharks 497

Chapter 29 Bad Card 509

Chapter 30 Hurting Inside 522

Chapter 31 Fussing And Fighting 533

Chapter 32 Real Situation 547

Chapter 33 Who The Cap Fit 561

Chapter 34 Who Colt the Game 570

Acknowledgements 582