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BLESSED HEAVENLY EARTH STRONG TO “SEECO”

December 30, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

Francisco Willie aka Alvin "Seeco" Patterson was the percussionist for Bob Marley and the Wailers and one of Bob's closest confidants and friends. He was born 30 Dec, 1930 in Havana, Cuba, to a Jamaican father and a Panamanian mother named … [Read more...] about BLESSED HEAVENLY EARTH STRONG TO “SEECO”

Filed Under: Artist, Birth Strong, Birthday, Bob Marley, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Alvin 'Seeco" Patterson, Blessed Earth Strong, Reggae In Seattle

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO BURRO BANTON

December 27, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

Donovan Spalding aka "Burro Banton" was born on 27 December 1956 in Kingston, Jamaica. His career began in 1976 when he entered a talent contest at the Skateland discothèque in Kingston. His early influences includes Ranking Joe, Dillinger, … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO BURRO BANTON

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

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO “TERROR FABULOUS”

December 20, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

Cecil Campbell aka "Terror Fabulous" was born 20 Dec 1974. His recording career began in the early 1990s, with singles such as "Gwaney Gwaney" and "Dorothy", and he was signed by East West Records. After his debut album, the Patrick … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO “TERROR FABULOUS”

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

BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO CARLTON “CARLY” BARRETT

December 17, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

Carlton "Carly" Barrett was born on 17 Dec 1950 in Kingston. As a teenager he built his first set of drums out of some empty paint tins, and had initially been influenced by Lloyd Knibb, the great drummer from the Skatalites. He and his … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO CARLTON “CARLY” BARRETT

Filed Under: Artist, Birth Strong, Birthday, Bob Marley, Reggae, Rocksteady, Roots Tagged With: Blessed Earth Strong, Carlton 'Carly' Barrett, Reggae In Seattle

03 DEC 1976 – BOB MARLEY ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

December 3, 2022 By Roland Lundberg

In 1976, Jamaican was reeling from political violence during the election. The supporters of the Jamaican Labor Party JLP and the People National Party PNP were clashing in the streets of Kingston resembling a war zone. Food supplies were … [Read more...] about 03 DEC 1976 – BOB MARLEY ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, History, Jamaica Tagged With: Assassination Attempt, Bob Marley, Reggae In Seattle

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