The Wailers continued to record hits for Studio One including Rude Boy Anthems: "Rude Boy," "Dem A Rudie," "Rude Rudie," and "Jailhouse." In 1965, The Wailers delivered the spiritual contradicted sense of balance to the rude boys belligerencies with the recording of "One Love" that demonstrated a swing away from the Rude Boy Anthems. "One Love" was a embodiment of the Rastafarian sentimentality that Bob Marley had absorbed during his years in Trenchtown as it mortified the message and philosophy of the Rastafarian: "Let's join together and feel all right!" In 1965 during the autumn, The Wailers recorded the tune "Put It On," another anthem with the spirit of self-resilience. By this time Bob Marley's mother, Cedella Booker, whom had got married and was now living in the States had written her to son requesting for him to come and live with her. His mother had suggested in the letter that he should live with her in America even if it is only for a short while. Bob Marley acting upon his mother's invitation, flew to Wilmington, Delaware to visit her in the month of February 1966 a day after his marriage to Rita Anderson! | | Rita Anderson (Mrs. Robert Marley) began feeling lonely for her husband, decided to take a trip to the United States exactly six months after Bob had left Jamaica. Feeling lonely for Bob and to let him know about the extraordinary changes taking place in the Jamaica music industry. The transmuted boogie shuffle beat of ska had given way to the bass line riddims which was breaking up the ska, coming in on a shorter, more pronounced outline of notes than it had for the ska riddims which was literally a steadier form of the beat known as the Rock Steady! |
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