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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

07 OCT 1928 – LIJ TAFARI IS CROWNED NEGUS

October 7, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

On 7 October 1928, Lij Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael was crowned Negus (Amharic for King).   Two years later, he would be crowned Negusa Nagast (Amharic for King of Kings) at Addis Ababa's Cathedral of St. George where he … [Read more...] about 07 OCT 1928 – LIJ TAFARI IS CROWNED NEGUS

Filed Under: Africa, Anniversary, Culture, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, History, Rastafari Tagged With: Ethiopia, Haile Sealssie, Negus, Ras Tafari

04 OCT 1975: LAST WAILERS CONCERT

October 4, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

On October 4th, 1975, the three original Wailers (Bob, Bunny & Peter) played their final concert together at an event with Stevie Wonder – dubbed the Wonder Dream Concert – in Kingston at the National Stadium. Bob ended up joining … [Read more...] about 04 OCT 1975: LAST WAILERS CONCERT

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Concert, Culture, History, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Bob Marley, Bunny Wailers, Concert, Peter Tosh, Stevie Wonder, Wailers

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