{"id":1289,"count":1,"description":"Jamaican reggae and ska group formed in 1963 as a vocal band, The Wailin' Wailers, by [a41441], Peter Tosh, [a149561], [a523244], Ermine 'Cherry Smith' Bramwell and [a523243]. \r\nThe Wailers became the name of the backing band of Bob Marley (in Bob Marley & The Wailers) when Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer left the group in 1974 (even if some Lee Perry productions like [m=79398] or [m=192201] from 1970 and 1971 used the Bob Marley & The Wailers credit yet) but were still credited as The Wailers on Bob Marley & The Wailers albums (in credits). \r\nAfter Bob Marley's death in 1981, the group played with artist like Alpha Blondy, [a510386], [a944047] or [a247957]. Some of the members later released their own records and toured using the name [a53993] (that first appeared in 1989 on the [m=219616] album).\r\nFor the American garage rock group see [a607732].","link":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/artista\/the-wailers\/","name":"The Wailers","slug":"the-wailers","taxonomy":"artista","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artista\/1289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artista"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/artista"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?artista=1289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}