2 March 2021(2021-03-02) (aged 73) Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica[1]
Genres
Reggae
roots reggae
ska
Occupation(s)
Singer
songwriter
musician
Instrument(s)
Vocals
bongo drums
congas
tambourine
Years active
1960–2020
Labels
JAD Records Universal Music
Formerly of
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Musical artist
Neville O'Riley LivingstonOM OJ (10 April 1947 – 2 March 2021), known professionally as Bunny Wailer, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and percussionist. He was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. A three-time Grammy Award winner, he is considered one of the longtime standard-bearers of reggae music. He was also known as Jah B,[2]Bunny O'Riley,[3] and Bunny Livingston.[4]
^Cite error: The named reference AP-death was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Walters, Basil (23 August 2010). "Bunny Wailer chants support for Rasta Millennium Council". Jamaica Observer. Archived from the original on 25 August 2010. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
^Anand Prahlad (2001). Reggae Wisdom: Proverbs in Jamaican Music. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 16. ISBN 978-1-60473-659-5.
^Colin Grant (20 June 2011). The Natural Mystics: Marley, Tosh, and Wailer. W. W. Norton. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-393-08218-0.
professionally as BunnyWailer, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and percussionist. He was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob...
Peter Tosh (Winston Hubert McIntosh), and BunnyWailer (Neville Livingston). During 1970 and 1971, Wailer, Marley and Tosh worked with renowned reggae...
various recordings made between 1964 and 1965 by Neville “Bunny” Livingston (BunnyWailer), Robert Nesta Marley (Bob Marley) and Peter McIntosh (Peter...
Braithwaite, Beverley Kelso, and Cherry Smith had joined the Wailers. After Peter Tosh and BunnyWailer left the band in 1974, Bob Marley began touring with new...
"That Ain't Right" (featuring harmony vocals by the Wailers), as well as a duet by Marley and BunnyWailer ("Bless You"), which was issued years later on the...
according to BunnyWailer, the early Wailers learned to play instruments from Tosh. During the mid-1960s Tosh, along with Bob Marley and BunnyWailer, were introduced...
and BunnyWailer, which, after several name changes, would become the Wailers. In 1965, the group released its debut studio album, The WailingWailers, which...
Blackheart Man is the debut album by BunnyWailer, originally released on 8 September 1976, in Jamaica on Solomonic Records and internationally on Island...
with Peter Tosh and BunnyWailer, who together with Marley were the most prominent members of the Wailers. In 1972, the Wailers had their first hit outside...
composed by Peter Tosh; the remaining seven were by Bob Marley. While BunnyWailer is not credited as a writer, the group's writing style was a collective...
of Peter Tosh. He is the nephew of reggae singer BunnyWailer, also an original member of the Wailers. Andrew has a strong vocal resemblance to his late...
Legalize It is the debut studio album by Jamaican singer-songwriter and former Wailer Peter Tosh, released in June 1976. It was recorded at Treasure Isle and...
youngest member of the vocal group, The WailingWailers. The WailingWailers was a vocal group Bob Marley, BunnyWailer and Peter Tosh started in 1963, together...
images of BunnyWailer and Peter Tosh and another image of Bob Marley, as well as multi-coloured text reading "BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS SOUL REVOLUTION...
Slide") is a dance song written and originally recorded in 1976 with BunnyWailer. It is strongly associated with the "Electric Slide" line dance and has...
Richard L. "Ric" Silver created the dance in 1976 from a demo of the BunnyWailer recording. There are several variations of the dance. The original choreography...
Judy Mowatt to be identical to Jean Watt (the longtime wife of Bunny Livingston/Wailer). This mixup possibly originated from Mowatt using several different...
bang, I'm OK". Marley had previously asked the original Wailers Peter Tosh and BunnyWailer to participate but they refused for political reasons. All...
Claudette Pearl, with Taddeus Livingston, the father of BunnyWailer, who formed the original Wailers trio with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh in 1963. She then...
would later become internationally known for. The Wailers at this time contained Bob Marley, BunnyWailer, Peter Tosh, Junior Braithwaite, Cherry Smith,...
times by the Wailers. It was first recorded by the group at Studio One in Kingston, Jamaica in early 1966; Peter Tosh and BunnyWailer shared lead vocals...
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