STEPHEN MARLEY PERFORMS IN CONCERT IN CALIFORNIA

Stephen Marley, son of singer Bob Marley, performs in concert at Coors Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, California on September 28, 2007. (UPI Photo/Roger Williams)

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