SINGER

Cedella Booker

1926 - 2008

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Sidilla Editha "Cedella" Booker (previously Marley, née Malcolm; 23 July 1926 – 8 April 2008) was the mother of reggae legend Bob Marley. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cedella Booker is the 795th most popular singer (up from 1,070th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Jamaica (up from 27th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Jamaican Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Cedella Booker ranks 795 out of 4,381Before her are Tommy Körberg, Martti Talvela, Rodoljub Roki Vulović, Big Mama Thornton, Sheila, and Ofelya Hambardzumyan. After her are Daniel Lavoie, Roberto Alagna, Ronnie Spector, Peter Sinfield, Nancy Ajram, and Sandra Kim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Cedella Booker ranks 221Before her are Ursula Happe, Ladislav Adamec, Frank Finlay, Big Mama Thornton, Emmanuel Wamala, and Yitzhak Arad. After her are Mickey Hargitay, Joseíto, Jon Vickers, Borys Romanchenko, Juan Hohberg, and Allan Sandage. Among people deceased in 2008, Cedella Booker ranks 152Before her are Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Francis Pym, Douglas Bennett, Sven Davidson, Andrew M. Gleason, and Ahmed al-Mirghani. After her are Philipp von Boeselager, Bill Miller, Nina Foch, Robert Jonquet, Bernie Mac, and Jean-Daniel Cadinot.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Cedella Booker ranks 22 out of 189Before her are Trevor Berbick (1954), Madge Sinclair (1938), Millie Small (1947), George Rhoden (1926), Jacob Miller (1952), and George Kerr (1937). After her are Merlene Ottey (1960), Stephen Hopkins (1958), Shaggy (1968), Patrick Ewing (1962), Sean Paul (1973), and Mary Seacole (1805).

Among SINGERS In Jamaica

Among singers born in Jamaica, Cedella Booker ranks 7Before her are Grace Jones (1948), Max Romeo (1944), Jimmy Cliff (1948), Liz Mitchell (1952), Millie Small (1947), and Jacob Miller (1952). After her are Shaggy (1968), Bunny Wailer (1947), Burning Spear (1945), Carl Douglas (1942), Gregory Isaacs (1951), and Errol Brown (1948).