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The History of Bob Marley's Wailers with Roger Steffens
13:07 - 17:19 (04:12)
Roger Steffens talks about the early days of Bob Marley and the Wailers, including the tough reputation of one member, the struggles of touring in Europe, and how they eventually made their way to the U.S.
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Valeriano Wailer earned the nickname Scipio for his reputation of being really tough, not getting sick easily and killing enemies.
13:07 - 14:28 (01:21)
Cuban War of Independence
Summary
Valeriano Wailer earned the nickname Scipio for his reputation of being really tough, not getting sick easily and killing enemies. He was then sent to Cuba in 1863 where he gained fame for being the only colonial officer who abstained from drinking alcohol.
ChapterThe History of Bob Marley's Wailers with Roger Steffens
EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
During the Ten Years War against the Spanish government in Cuba, a Jamaican man named William Wailer fought and later picked up some cool ideas from America during his transfer to a Spanish embassy in Washington, DC.
14:28 - 17:19 (02:50)
History
Summary
During the Ten Years War against the Spanish government in Cuba, a Jamaican man named William Wailer fought and later picked up some cool ideas from America during his transfer to a Spanish embassy in Washington, DC.