Lee "Scratch" Perry aka "Upsetter" (Rainford Hugh Perry) was born on 20 March, 1936 in Kendal, a small town in the rural parish of Hanover, Jamaica. His mother had strong African traditions originating from her Yoruba ancestry that she … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO LEE ‘SCRATCH’ PERRY
Lee 'Scratch' Perry
REGGAE ARTISTS LOST IN 2021
2021 has been a rough year for the arts. Following is a list of some of the Reggae greats that have departed. We pause to reflect and give thanks for their art and legacy. Give thanks for life every day... U-Roy (1942-1921) Bunny … [Read more...] about REGGAE ARTISTS LOST IN 2021
LEE ‘SCRATCH’ PERRY – FIRST BILLBOARD NUMBER ONE
After 60 years in the music industry, Lee “Scratch” Perry finally enjoys the number one spot on the Billboard with “Heavy Rain”. He has had 16 entries on the chart over the years with the 1990 release “From the Secret Laboratory” making it … [Read more...] about LEE ‘SCRATCH’ PERRY – FIRST BILLBOARD NUMBER ONE