The speech that laid the foundation for Bob Marley's song "War" of the 1976 album "Rastaman Vibration" was spoken by Emperor Haile Selassie-I before the United Nations General Assembly on 4 October 1963: “Until the philosophy … [Read more...] about HAILE SELASSIE SPEECH – FOUNDATION FOR BOB MARLEY’S “WAR”
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17-18 JULY, 1975: BMW “LIVE” RECORDED
“All the way from Trenchtown, Jamaica – Bob Marley and the Wailers.” So began one of the transcendent albums of the modern pop era. Live! was recorded on the 17 and 18 July, 1975 at two beyond-sold-out shows at the Lyceum Ballroom in … [Read more...] about 17-18 JULY, 1975: BMW “LIVE” RECORDED
Jah Bouks “Long Awaiting” Album Release Party
Not only did reggae star Jah Bouks bring with him the heat of his native Jamaica to Seattle, as it was a rare, sunny 82 degrees, but he also brought the heat of his new album “Long Awaiting.” The setting could not have been more authentic … [Read more...] about Jah Bouks “Long Awaiting” Album Release Party
Jah Bouks “Long Awaiting” Album Release Party in Seattle
June 17, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jamaican Reggae Recording Artist Jah Bouks Having Album Release Party at Local Seattle Caribbean Restaurant A Taste of Caribbean SEATTLE, June 15, 2021 — Jamaican reggae recording artist Jah Bouks … [Read more...] about Jah Bouks “Long Awaiting” Album Release Party in Seattle
UPRISING RELEASE ANNIVERSARY
Uprising was the last album by Bob Marley to be released in his lifetime. Less than one year later he would be dead from cancer. The day Uprising reached the shops on 10 June 1980, Bob Marley and the Wailers opened for Fleetwood Mac at … [Read more...] about UPRISING RELEASE ANNIVERSARY