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BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO SCULLY

March 18, 2023 By Roland Lundberg

Noel Bartholomew Simms aka "Scully" was born on 18 March, 1935 in the Smith Village area of Kingston and received his education at the Alpha Boys School. Initially, he worked as a singer in a duo with his schoolfriend Arthur "Bunny" … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO SCULLY

Filed Under: Artist, Birth Strong, Birthday, Culture, Jamaica, Rastafari, Reggae, Rocksteady, Roots Tagged With: Blessed Earth Strong, Reggae In Seattle, Scully

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO BURNING SPEAR

March 1, 2023 By Roland Lundberg

Winston Rodney was born 01 Mach, 1945 in Saint Ann's Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica, the same region where Bob Marley and Jamaican political hero Marcus Garvey grew up. Both men had a profound impact on Winston's life and work, especially with … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO BURNING SPEAR

Filed Under: Anniversary, Birth Strong, Birthday, Culture, History, Jamaica, Reggae, Roots Tagged With: African Teacher, Burning Spear, Reggae, Roots

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO JOSEPH HILL

January 22, 2023 By Roland Lundberg

Joseph Hill was born on 22 Jan 1949 in Linstead and began singing in church at the age of six. Within two years he was making his own musical instruments. After leaving home he came into contact with Rastafarians and adopted the … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO JOSEPH HILL

Filed Under: Artist, Birth Strong, Birthday, Culture, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Blessed Earth Strong, Joseph Hill, Reggae In Seattle

19 OCT 1973 – WAILERS’ BURNIN’ ALBUM IS RELEASED

October 19, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

Burnin' is the sixth studio album by Jamaican reggae band The Wailers, released on 19 October 1973. It was written mostly by bandleader Bob Marley and produced by Chris Blackwell. It was the last Wailers album before Tosh and Bunny departed … [Read more...] about 19 OCT 1973 – WAILERS’ BURNIN’ ALBUM IS RELEASED

Filed Under: Album, Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Culture, History, Jamaica, Reggae, Roots Tagged With: Album Release, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Burnin, Peter Tosh, Wailers

JAMAICA’S NATIONAL HEROES’ DAY

October 17, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

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Filed Under: Anniversary, Culture, History, Jamaica Tagged With: George William Gordon, Jamaica, Marcus Garvey, Nanny of the Maroons, National Heroe's Day, Norman Manley, Paul Bogle, Samuel Sharpe, Sir Alexander Bustamante

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