About Author: ivan

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http://www.bobmarleymagazine.com
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Ivan Serra, 35 years old, inherits the love for Bob Marley from his father. In 1984 he buy his first Bob..s album, “Legend”, and it..s love at first sight. Ivan is a musician, a guitarist, and a talent web master. He interviews Roger Steffens, Ziggy Marley, italian Journalists Daniele Caroli and Marco Basso who provide some of the rarest photos of Bob..s stay in Italy. Ivan has a large archive of rare and unreleased Marley tapes, videos, memorabilia.

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  • Speciale Italia – lost interview

    Speciale Italia – lost interview

    Posted on 11/09/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] This is an interview published on an italian paper in 1980: Bob was in Milan and journalist Massimo Poggini interviewed him Massimo Poggini: Parliamo di musica: tu hai cominciato con i Wailers e poi vi siete divisi. Come mai? Bob Marley: E´ stato per...

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  • Interview with Norma Fraser

    Interview with Norma Fraser

    Posted on 29/08/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] Norma Fraser Portrait At 19 she released her first Lp, “We´ll be lovers”, which remained number one on the charts for more that a year. Her second Lp, First cut is the deeper, was released in 1967, the same year she won Best Female...

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  • Bob Marley in Brazil March 1980

    Bob Marley in Brazil March 1980

    Posted on 24/08/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] “Ariola had scheduled a press conference with Bob for 10 ‘o clock in the morning at the Copacabana Palace lobby. Everyone arrived late (I was even later, it was a rainy day) when Marley and the band were already returning to their rooms, completely...

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  • Interview with Ken Geringer

    Interview with Ken Geringer

    Posted on 18/07/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] Ken Geringer, musicians, writer, producer. In his memoir, “Nobody Told Me” he traces his origins in Pomona and his experiences as a 14-year-old runaway and later a drummer in a reggae band, night club owner and record company president. The book, which reads at...

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  • Interview with Paul Merry

    Interview with Paul Merry

    Posted on 03/07/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] Paul Merry is an english writer who started as a journalist on his local paper in 1968. Within three months, he had his own music and entertainment page, syndicated across the English Midlands. This put him in touch with Beatles publicist, Tony Barrow, who...

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  • Interview with Gill Lucraft

    Interview with Gill Lucraft

    Posted on 23/06/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] It is always exciting to reveal something new on Bob Marley’s life. So it is with immense pleasure that I introduce to you this interview with Gill Lucraft (from California Bellroom web site), in which she speaks about a “lost” concert of Bob Marley....

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  • Interview with Jean Louis Lamaison

    Interview with Jean Louis Lamaison

    Posted on 29/05/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] Interview by Marco Virgona “Football is a whole skill to itself. A whole world. A whole universe to itself. Me love it because you have to be skilful to play it! Freedom! Football is freedom.” (Bob Marley – 1979) In 1977 Bob Marley cancelled...

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  • Interview with Bob Bryan

    Interview with Bob Bryan

    Posted on 29/04/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] In the summer of 1975, publisher/reporter Bob Bryan had the opportunity to interview Bob Marley in New York for his local magazine called Impressions Magazine. Bryan has agreed to release this Classic Interview with Bob Marley from his archives, exclusively on the GraffitiVerite.com website...

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  • No more Tears – Rita Marley Interview

    No more Tears – Rita Marley Interview

    Posted on 03/04/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] Interview conducted via phone, with myself being in Los Angeles, and Rita Marley being in Ghana, on March 15th, 2004. This conversation and interview pertained to Bob Marley’s relationship with Rita Marley, his music, its ‘interesting’ surroundings and generally their life together before and...

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  • Interview with Chris Popple

    Interview with Chris Popple

    Posted on 29/03/2004 | 1 Comment
    [Translate] I’ve asked DJ Chris Popple (one of our newest member) to write an article about Bob Marley. I’m very happy to publish it. It reminds me of my first meeting with the music of Bob Marley and the concert I saw in Turin in...

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  • Interview with Martha Velez

    Interview with Martha Velez

    Posted on 01/02/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] MARCO, Your questions bring back so many deep memories of an extraordinary time in my life, spiritual and demanding. A time of music and self-scrutiny, a time of understanding how the “magic” people of the music world work. There is a channeling process that...

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  • Interview with Tory Winter

    Interview with Tory Winter

    Posted on 29/01/2004 | No Comments
    [Translate] International television recording star and performer Tory Wynter is known as a multi-talented artist. He is widely known as an injector of world music and is an accomplished Singer, Actor, Composer, Arranger and Recording Artist. Tory is also a recognized Television, Stage, and Recording...

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  • Interview with Roger Mayer

    Interview with Roger Mayer

    Posted on 07/10/2003 | 1 Comment
    [Translate] Roger Mayer first started making guitar effects in 1964 for his friend Jimmy Page. He met Jimi Hendrix first in 1967 in a club and in two weeks time they were in the studio overdubbing the solo to “Purple Haze” using the Octavia that...

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  • Speciale in Italia – Intervista alla moglie del promoter Mamone

    Speciale in Italia – Intervista alla moglie del promoter Mamone

    Posted on 07/10/2003 | 1 Comment
    [Translate] Il contatto è quello giusto: l’amico Ivan Serra di Torino mi manda alcune preziose copie dei quotidiani d’epoca e scopro che il promoter dei concerti che Bob Marley tenne in Italia si chiamava Franco Mamone. Ne parlo al passato perchè purtroppo scopro anche con...

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