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The best of Bob Marley: The reggae legend's albums ranked
Bob Marley’s music is a soundtrack for liberation, love and unity. With a discography spanning decades, the reggae legend has ...
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Polish Reggae? Yes, It’s a Thing!
The reggae scene was created by former punks (or rather punkers, as they were called in 1980s Poland), hippies, post-hippies, listeners and new-wave creators – and even jazz musicians. Reggae and punk ...
9 to be recognised as ‘Reggae Legends’
Nine artistes will be recognised at the 44th Tribute To The Reggae Legends, which takes place February 21-22 at Worldbeat ...
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Late reggae singer remembered by former music teacher in Connecticut
In the early 1980s, Meyers gave private guitar lessons ... Morgan Heritage won a Grammy for best reggae album in 2016. Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said on X: “I send my deep ...
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Ghana's love affair with reggae and Jamaican Patois
By the mid-1980s Antwi would become better known for love songs with lyrics in his local language Twi - sung over the less political lovers' rock reggae sound, which went on to inspire other big ...
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The rise of reggae: How a uniquely Jamaican sound conquered the world
It originated on a small Carribean island and grew to become a global phenomenon recognised as a cultural institution by UNESCO, the story of reggae's success is closely entwined with the history ...
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Bristol's reggae sound system tapes digitised to preserve history
Enterprise sound system A reggae enthusiast has said digitising and publishing live recordings of sound systems from the 1970s and 1980s will help preserve the genre's history. The sound systems ...
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Carroll Thompson
She also recorded duets with Sugar Minott ("Make It With You") and Trevor Walters ("Love Won't Let Us Wait"), as well as continuing with regular solo reggae chart hits. After the mid-1980s, her ...