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'Set Up Shop Vol 1' just the beginning
Tok :: AK :: USA | 2 months ago
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Set Up Shop Vol 1' just the beginning Published: Wednesday March 13, 2013 Leighton Levy, Gleaner Writer With the recent release of Set Up Shop Volume 1 by the Marley-owned Ghetto Youths International (GYI) label, brothers Damian, Julian, and Stephen
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Happy Anniversary, Music Diaries
Kingston :: Jamaica | 5 months ago
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In a week-long celebration each year, numerous musical events and activities are centred around this one day. The Music Diaries , on this, its first anniversary, is proud to be able to share its inaugural date (December 25, 2011), with such a
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Quickies - Nadine's Karma tops in New York
Mandeville :: Jamaica | 5 months ago
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This chart covers New York Tri-State Area and is a compilation of plays on selected radio and Internet stations, as well as listeners' requests. Karma has been steadily gaining popularity and is now number two on the South Florida Clinton Lindsay's
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Christopher Ellis, Bay-C team up with B+ for new video
Tok :: AK :: USA | 6 months ago
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Ghetto Youths International artiste Christopher Ellis and Bay-C of TOK have tapped B+ (aka Brian Cross) of the Los Angeles-based Mochilla Production Company to create the video for their new single Don't Change Your Number . The single is a catchy
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Studio One - The home of J'can popular music
Kingston :: Jamaica | 9 months ago
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The name Studio One is held in reverence by music lovers at home and abroad, and it is difficult to imagine how Jamaican music would sound without Studio One's involvement. The late Clement Seymour Dodd, decorated with numerous titles, including Sir
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Honour Delroy Wilson for Jamaica 50
Kingston :: Jamaica | 11 months ago
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It's a shame on us as a society that more Jamaicans don't know the history of the industry which has made the country famous globally. What is an even greater shame and absolutely inexplicable and incredible is that this musical giant and diminutive
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Honour Delroy Wilson for Jamaica 50
Kingston :: Jamaica | 11 months ago
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It's a shame on us as a society that more Jamaicans don't know the history of the industry which has made the country famous globally. What is an even greater shame and absolutely inexplicable and incredible is that this musical giant and diminutive
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The Duke's legacy
Kingston :: Jamaica | 1 year ago
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His vision, energy and taste for music were good foundation for the production of hundreds of top-class ska, rocksteady and reggae recordings during the 1960s and '70s on his four labels Trojan, Duke Reid, Treasure Isle, and Dutchess (in honour of
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Drum&Bass Records holds vintage niche
Montego Bay :: Jamaica | 1 year ago
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He readily points out that the market is slow, the post-tsunami slowdown in 2011 still affecting the Japanese economy, including music sales. But with Drum&Bass occupying a vintage Jamaican music niche, the current top-selling 45 rpm records are not
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The rise of duets
Montego Bay :: Jamaica | 1 year ago
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This phenomenon emerged at the birth of Jamaica's popular music, which occurred towards the end of the 1950s and continued into the early 1960s. The music associated with it was mainly influenced by American blues and was almost always a combination
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