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REGGAE ARTISTS LOST IN 2020

December 30, 2020 By Roland Lundberg

2020 has been a hard year for the arts and Reggae music is no exception. Spare a thought and a prayer for those no long with us. Until Shiloh. "As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in … [Read more...] about REGGAE ARTISTS LOST IN 2020

Filed Under: Artist, Culture, Death, History, Jamaica, Reggae, Rocksteady, Roots Tagged With: Albert “Apple Gabriel” Craig, Albert Griffiths, Barry O’hare, Bob Andy, Bobby “Digital” Dixon, Bunny “Striker” Lee, Dalton Browne, Deejay Purpleman, Delroy Washington, Denver “Feluke” Smith, Derrick Lara, Dobby Dobson, Hubert Lee, Jawara “Tosh1” McIntosh, Johnny Nash, Judah Eskender Tafari, Lynford "Hux" Brown, Millie Small, Naggo Morris, Norris Reid, Pad Anthony, Reggae In Seattle, Toots

MARCUS GARVEY JR PASSES AWAY

December 10, 2020 By Roland Lundberg

Marcus Garvey Jr. Marcus Garvey Jr., the firstborn son of Jamaica’s first national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, passed away to Alzheimer’s disease in Wellington, Florida, on 08 December, 2020 at the age of 90. He was born in St Andrew, … [Read more...] about MARCUS GARVEY JR PASSES AWAY

Filed Under: Death, Jamaica, Marcus Garvey, US Tagged With: Death, Marcus Garvey, Marcus Garvey Jr, Reggae In Seattle, Rest in Peace

THE END OF AN EMPIRE

August 27, 2020 By Roland Lundberg

On 28 August 1975, the Ethiopian state media reported that Emperor Haile Selassie had died on 27 August of "respiratory failure" following complications from a prostate examination followed up by a prostate operation. Dr. Asrat Woldeyes … [Read more...] about THE END OF AN EMPIRE

Filed Under: Africa, Anniversary, Death, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, Rastafari Tagged With: Bob Marley, Death, Ethiopia, Haile Sealssie, Jah Live, Ras Tafari

BOB MARLEY IS LAID TO HIS FINAL REST

May 21, 2020 By Roland Lundberg

On 21 May, 1981 BOB MARLEY was laid to rest in the village of Nine Mile. In his casket was his red Gibson Les Paul guitar, a football, a Bible opened at Psalm 23, and a stalk of ganja placed there by Rita Marley. On the day before the … [Read more...] about BOB MARLEY IS LAID TO HIS FINAL REST

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Culture, Death, History, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Bob Marley, Funeral, Jamaica, Nine Miles

11 MAY 1981 – BOB MARLEY LOSES BATTLE WITH CANCER

May 11, 2020 By Roland Lundberg

On May 11, 1981 ROBERT NESTA MARLEY lost his battle with cancer. In July 1977, Marley was found to have a acral lentiginous melanoma under the nail of a toe. Contrary to urban legend, this lesion was not caused by an injury during a … [Read more...] about 11 MAY 1981 – BOB MARLEY LOSES BATTLE WITH CANCER

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Culture, Death, History, Jamaica, Reggae, Roots Tagged With: Bob Marley, cancer

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