Musician Dictionary

The Wailers Band

Jamaican reggae band

DescriptionJamaican reggae band
Source: Wikidata
FormedSources disagree: 1981-05-11 (MusicBrainz) · 1989 (Wikidata)
Formed inKingston Kingston
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaJamaica
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryJM Jamaica
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Genresreggae
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsIsland Records
Source: Wikidata

Members

Also known as

The "Legendary" Wailers The Original Wailers The Wailers The Wailers United Wailers Wailers Band Wailers Movement

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 1e46801d-c27b-4f07-a50d-51597a26df60 · wikidata: Q2406165 · isni: 0000000092514615 · discogs: 53993 · apple_music: 824769687 · spotify: 6uSKeCyQEhvPC2NODgiqFE

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