Originally formed at the request oftheir father Bob Marley, it was only after his death that the Melody Makers came into their own. Althoughthe group remain indebted to their father's musical memory, the quartet has gone on to create a unique crossover sound, far removedfrom Marley's own.Their vision, however, is similar to their father's desire to bring people together through music, and the Melody Makers' pop-reggae sound has certainly done that.