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Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers

Jamaican reggae family group

From
United States
Active
1986–2000
Releases
24
  • reggae

About

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers were a Jamaican-American reggae family group whose line-up consisted of the children of musicians Bob Marley and Rita Marley, including lead singer Ziggy Marley with Sharon Marley, Cedella Marley, and Stephen Marley. Formed in 1979 in Brooklyn, New York, Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers members began their musical endeavours in their pre-teens under the name the Melody Makers.

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Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers were launched into mainstream recognition following the release of their best-selling fourth album, Conscious Party, which contained the hit single "Tomorrow People" and the number-one single "Tumblin' Down".
Their fifth album, One Bright Day, which contains themes of optimism and self-empowerment, was released in 1989. In 2000, they toured worldwide for the release of their live DVD, Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers Live (2001). In 1996, they sang the theme song for the animated children's TV series Arthur.

From Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Discography

Albums 9
Singles 7
Live 2
Compilations 4
Other 2

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Also known as

Marley, Ziggy & The Melody Makers · Melody Makers · Ziggy Marley & Melody Makers · Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers & Harry "T" · Ziggy Marley &The Melody Makers · Ziggy Marley and The Melody Makers · Ziggy Marley and the Melody Ma

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000000009008392X

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.