David "Ziggy" Marley (b. 1968) is a Jamaican musician, the son of Bob Marley.
He appeared on Sesame Street in Season 23, to sing "Small People" for Prairie Dawn with the help of his back-up singers the Melody Makers, Big Bird, Mr. Snuffleupagus, Merry Monster, Baby Natasha and the Birdketeers. He also sang a song called "Set Your Piggies Free."
His song "Love Power" was used for the end credits of Muppet Treasure Island and appeared on the soundtrack.
Marley appeared with Red Fraggle at the Jim Henson Company's Fraggle Rock Holiday Toy Drive Benefit event at Kitson in West Hollywood on December 9, 2009. (YouTube)
References
- Marley and the Melody Makers were spoofed with the worm band, Squiggy Marley and the Mud Makers in a 1997 episode of Sesame Street, when they performed "Everyone Makes Their Own Music" at the Worm World Music Festival.