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...Marley and Frances Kendall have little to celebrate this Labor Day. Marley, 55, lost his job as a Four Star Bus Lines driver last May. Two months later, Frances, 45, was out of work when the state of Minnesota shut an unemployment- claims office where she had been a clerk for nearly 15 years. The double whammy has forced their son Marley Jr. to drop out of college and the Kendalls to move from their cherished lakeside home near the town of Ely to the Sunbelt to look for jobs. The prospect of uprooting is especially painful, Frances says, "when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy Permanent Pink Slips | 9/9/1991 | See Source »

...Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Sting, Ziggy Marley, Bette Midler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Benefit Beat | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

Crooning the usual mellow melodies--"Redemption Song," by Bob Marley, "Spanish Caravan," by the Doors and "Ziggy Stardust," by David Bowie--many of the participants gathered around guitarists and a flutist for a sing-a-long...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Love Is in the Air . . . | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

...past, the council has lost money on most of its concerts. Last year's Ziggy Marley concert was a $10,000 loss, and the 1989 Suzanne Vega concert cost the council upwards...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Living Colour Says No to Council Bid | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...even greatness guarantees that, especially for artists ahead of their time. Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley, Little Richard, Sonny Rollins, the Talking Heads, the Supremes and the Who never got a single piece of Grammy gold. Some of Grammy's greatest hitters are heavy-duty worthies (Aretha Franklin has copped 15, Stevie Wonder 17), but it's also true, as Marsh points out, that "no one thinks that the Grammys honor artistry. People like Marvin Gaye, Bruce Springsteen and Phil Spector have all been disrespected by the Grammys, and so people don't take the awards seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Wrong with the Grammys | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

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