Bunny Wailer

Neville O'Riley Livingston OM OJ (10 April 1947 – 2 March 2021), known professionally as Bunny Wailer, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and percussionist. He was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. A three-time Grammy Award winner, he is considered one of the longtime standard-bearers of reggae music. He was also known as Jah B, Bunny O'Riley, and Bunny Livingston.

The Honourable
Bunny Wailer
OM OJ
Bunny Wailer in 2014
Background information
Birth nameNeville O'Riley Livingston
Also known asBunny Livingston
Bunny O'Riley
Born(1947-04-10)10 April 1947
Kingston, Jamaica
Died2 March 2021(2021-03-02) (aged 73)
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
Genres
  • Reggae
  • roots reggae
  • ska
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instrument(s)
Years active1960–2020
LabelsJAD Records
Universal Music
Formerly ofBob Marley & The Wailers
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