{"id":804724,"date":"2020-02-28T10:31:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T17:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=959508"},"modified":"2020-02-28T10:31:26","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T17:31:26","slug":"marley-family-announce-documentary-series-drop-iron-lion-zion-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/marley-family-announce-documentary-series-drop-iron-lion-zion-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"Marley Family Announce Documentary Series, Drop \u2018Iron Lion Zion\u2019 EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/22Concrete-Jungle22-\u2014-Catch-a-Fire-1973.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/bob-marley\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bob-marley\" data-tag=\"bob-marley\">Bob Marley<\/a>\u2019s family and friends discuss the late reggae legend in <em>Bob Marley: Legacy<\/em>. The clip is the first episode of a 12-part documentary series that will premiere on YouTube in the months to come.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 20 minutes long, the episode shows Marley\u2019s home of Jamaica and the influence he had on the island. His family \u2014 Ziggy, Julian, Skip, Rohan and others \u2014 appear in conversation with friends and musicians, including Buju Banton and Lloyd \u201cBread\u201d McDonald. Topics include Marley\u2019s artistry and the influence marijuana had on him; vintage photographs and live footage of him flash across the screen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/music.youtube.com\/watch?v=fpKdcJnupNw&amp;list=OLAK5uy_lF01QLsO8vGZVliS1YorIrRjSzpuqaOzk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Iron Lion Zion<\/em><\/a> EP also dropped, featuring 7-inch and 12-inch mixes of the title track, as well as two dub versions. The EP concludes with \u201cSmile Jamaica,\u201d a song from 1976.<\/p>\n<p><em>Legacy<\/em> and the EP are the latest installments of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/marley75\/\" id=\"auto-tag_marley75\" data-tag=\"marley75\">Marley75<\/a>,\u201d a year-long celebration of the late reggae star, who would have turned 75 years old on February 6th. The Marley family, Universal Music and Island Records teamed up for the collaboration. They previously released an animated video for <a href=\"http:\/\/rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/bob-marley-75-redemption-song-40th-anniversary-947870\/\">\u201cRedemption Song.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ziggy and Stephen will also celebrate their father by performing at \u201cMarley75\u201d live events. They\u2019ll first hit BeachLife Festival at California\u2019s Redondo Beach from May 1st through 3rd, then Colorado\u2019s Red Rocks Amphitheater on May 31st. They\u2019ll stop in Vienna, Virginia, on August 19th before wrapping up at the Prospect Park Bandshell in Brooklyn, New York, on August 20th. Tickets are on sale now.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/bob-marley-documentary-series-iron-lion-zion-959508\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Marley\u2019s family and friends discuss the late reggae legend in Bob Marley: Legacy. The clip is the first episode of a 12-part documentary series that will premiere on YouTube in the months to come. Nearly 20 minutes long, the episode shows Marley\u2019s home of Jamaica and the influence he had on the island. 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