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Reggae Now Vol.
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This compilation Album features many current top Reggae
artists - all with new tracks! Stars such as Sizzla, Anthony
B, Turbulence, Shaba Rankin, Glen Washington, Tony Curtis,
Capleton, Luciano, Louie Culture / Leroy Sibbles, Tanya
Stephens, Yammi Bolo, Morgan Heritage, Richie Spice..
Sizzla: was born as Miguel Collins, of devout
Rastafarian parents and raised in
the community of August Town. The 1980's witnessed a dancehall
explosion and with the music came the lifestyle; drugs,
guns and "slackness" (vulgarity)... Anthony
B (born Keith Blair) is the living personification
of African consciousness in Reggae. His single "Nah
vote again" was a major factor in making the Jamaican
elections of Thursday, December 18 1997, the most peaceful
one since gun... Turbulence`s voice
has a unique vocal style and it's strength lies in his
rich and powerful singing voice. With influences ranging
from the great Bob Marley, Sizzla Kalonji, Jah Cure, Luciano,
Mikey General and his older cousin Norris Man... Luciano
was one of the most promising new singer- songwriters
to emerge in 1993. He began singing in his local parish
church before assuming the name of Stepper John and relocating
to KINGSTON in April 1992. There he voiced his...
Morgan Heritage initially consisted of
eight of Denroy Morgan's children. The Morgan family were
based in Brooklyn, New York, although the children were
educated in Springfield, Massachusetts, returning home
at weekends to... Richie Spice: Richell
Bonner comes from a musical family that includes his siblings,
Spanner Banner, Pliers and Snatcher Dog. Spice's debut
release, "Killing A Sound", was recorded with
Dennis "Star" Hayes. The song attracted the...
Tanya Stephens has been hailed as an
intimidating rival to the lewd DJ queen Lady Saw. In 1993
Stephens recorded a notable collaboration with Galaxy
P, "One Touch", that proved successful, although
her notoriety seemed short-lived... Louie
Culture began his career in the dancehall while
still at school. His love of
music and the dancehall led him to pursue a career in
the Jamaican recording industry. He was influenced by
the DJs of the early 80s including Nicodemus... Capleton:
Born Clifton George Bailey III, in St. Mary, Jamaica,
West Indies. Bailey earned his future stage name by virtue
of his sharp reasoning skills, which led his friends to
name him after a lawyer in his home town. By 1994, Capleton's...
Tony Curtis: Born in St. Catherine, Jamaica,
West Indies, Curtis moved to Ocho Rios where he entered
a local talent contest alongside DJ Jigsy King. Curtis
won the contest as Best Singer and King was designated
the winning DJ... Glen Washington
has been involved in the Jamaican music industry since
the early
70s. He was taught to play drums in a band named Stepping
Stone by Joseph Hill of Culture. Washington's connection
with Hill resulted in a recording session... Yami
Bolo's magical voice speaks directly to the heart,
his singing style has been
passionately compared to "a cry out in the wilderness"
inspiring strength, joy and
hope. Born Rolando Ephraim McLean on October 1, 1970,
raised in KINGSTON... |
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