Fronted by Bob Marley ... a raw sense of urgency. Talking to Billboard in 1973, Marley said, "As for the harshness of my material, I compare it to the old American blues. It tells the truth ...

Former Everton midfielder Martin Dobson has recalled how Bob Marley told him the Blues were going to avoid the drop on what was the most-stressful day at Goodison Park for a quarter of a century.