# Jamaica’s, The Original Wailers Return to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Legend

**Tour Announcement** — On Your Markus  
**Venues:** The Gov  
**Published:** 15 May 2025  
**Author:** Markus Hamence  
**Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/tour-announcements/jamaicas-the-original-wailers-return-to-celebrate-the-40th-anniversary-of-legend/

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> *“My music will go on forever.”* – Bob Marley

**BOB MARLEY’s** music transcends time, and his impact on global culture remains unmatched. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the most iconic album in reggae history***, Legend – The Best of Bob Marley and the Wailers,*** **THE ORIGINAL WAILERS** will take the stage for a special tour, performing the beloved hits from this album. Legend is a compilation of Marley’s greatest songs, capturing the soul of reggae and delivering messages of love, freedom, and unity. It holds the distinction of being the highest-selling reggae album of all time, a testament to the power and enduring appeal of Marley’s music.

![Colourful promotional graphic for The Original Wailers tour featuring Al Anderson, with "Legend" highlighted against a red, yellow and green background.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/23106/image001-4.jpg)

![Five musicians in casual wear stand together on a rocky beach under clear blue sky.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/23110/thumb_6353_default_wide.jpg)

*The Original Wailers*

The Legend album features Bob Marley’s most classic and influential tracks. From the hopeful **‘Is This Love’** and the uplifting** ‘Three Little Birds’ **to the powerful social message of **‘Buffalo Soldier’** and **‘I Shot the Sheriff,’** the compilation exemplifies the spirit of reggae and the revolutionary message of Marley’s music. Timeless anthems such **as ‘Could You Be Loved,’ ‘No Woman, No Cry,’ ‘Get Up, Stand Up,’ ‘Jamming,’ **and **‘Redemption Song’** continue to inspire audiences worldwide. These songs speak to the heart of humanity, bringing people together with their messages of peace, resistance, and love.

![Portrait of a man with dreadlocks and a thoughtful expression, hand raised to his face, wearing a ring.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/23108/81b1z3KByVL._UF8941000_QL80_.jpg)

As Reggae Royalty, The Original Wailers, hit the stage to perform these unforgettable classics live, the audience will be immersed in the joy and energy that only reggae music can provide. The groove, the melodies and the unmistakable spirit of Marley’s legacy will fill the air, creating a surreal, serene yet festive atmosphere.

> *“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain”* – Bob Marley

![Musician with dreadlocks singing and playing guitar on stage, fist raised in an energetic pose.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/23109/Bob-Marley-1978.webp)

*Bob Marley*

**THE ORIGINAL WAILERS November 2025 Australian Tour Dates**

Friday 7th November – FREMANTLE, Freo.Social  
Saturday 8th November – PERTH, Rosemount Hotel  
Wednesday 12th November – ADELAIDE, The Gov  
Friday 14th November – MELBOURNE, Northcote Theatre  
Saturday 15th November – SYDNEY, Metro Theatre  
Thursday 20th November – BRISBANE, The Tivoli

**Tickets**

**Presale:** Friday 16th May, 10am Local –  
**General Public On Sale:** Monday 19th May, 10am Local  
**From:** **[https://metropolistouring.com/the-original-wailers-2025/](https://metropolistouring.com/the-original-wailers-2025/)**

![The Original Wailers tour poster featuring red, yellow and green sections with band name and "Legend" album details, plus Australian dates listed for November 2025.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/23107/image002-7.jpg)