After Bob Marley's death in 1981, the band continued to perform under various lineups, with different members of the original band taking on lead vocal duties. The band has released several albums and continues to tour and perform, keeping the spirit of Bob Marley's music alive.

The Original Wailers are known for their smooth reggae sound, powerful lyrics, and infectious rhythms. They are considered one of the most influential reggae bands of all time and have left a lasting impact on the music world.