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Blessed Earth Strong

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO JIMMY CLIFF

June 30, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

Jimmy Cliff was born James Chambers on 30 June, 1944 in Saint James, Jamaica. He began writing songs while still at primary school in St. James, listening to a neighbor's sound system. When Chambers was 14, his father took him to Kingston, … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO JIMMY CLIFF

Filed Under: Artist, Birthday, Earth Strong, Jamaica, Reggae, Rocksteady, Roots Tagged With: Blessed Earth Strong, Jimmy Cliff, Reggae In Seattle

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO KEN BOOTHE

March 22, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

Ken Boothe was born on 22 March 1948 in Denham Town, Kingston and attended Denham Primary Elementary School where he developed an interest in music after receiving encouragement from his eldest sister, Hyacinth Clover, who was an … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO KEN BOOTHE

Filed Under: Artist, Birthday, Earth Strong, Jamaica, Reggae, Rocksteady Tagged With: Blessed Earth Strong, Ken Boothe, Reggae In Seattle

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO OKU ONUORA

March 9, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

Orlando Wong aka "Oku Onuora" was born on 09 March, 1952. He is considered the "father of Jamaican dub poetry". He was born in Kingston and grew up in the slums of Eastern Kingston's Franklin Town and received an informal education from a … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO OKU ONUORA

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

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO HORACE ANDY

February 19, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

Horace Hinds aka "Horace Andy" was on 19 February 1951 in Kingston, Jamaica and is often described as one of the most respected and influential singers in Jamaica. He recorded his first single, "This is a Black Man's Country," in 1967 but … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO HORACE ANDY

Filed Under: Artist, Birthday, Earth Strong, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Blessed Earth Strong, Horace Andy, Reggae In Seattle

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO CHRISTOPHER MARTIN

February 14, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

Christopher Oteng Martin was born on 14 Feb, 1987 in in Back Pasture, St. Catherine. During high school years, he developed a love for dramatic arts and sports. In 2003, Martin graduated with various awards and accolades. After winning … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO CHRISTOPHER MARTIN

Filed Under: Artist, Birth Strong, Birthday, Dancehall, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Blessed Earth Strong, Christopher Martin, Reggae In Seattle

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