Category: Music notes

Updates on Jamaica’s music, and musicians

Happy culture month Jamaica

Anthea

February is celebrated as Reggae month for Jamaica. Happy culture month to all Jamaicans. Let us celebrate our artists, artistes and artisans. Icons to remember from our music industry include Bob Marley Dennis Brown Gregory Isaacs Alton Ellis John Holt Garnet Silk Peter Tosh Bunny Wailer Toots Hibbert Jimmy Cliff Freddie McGregor Tony Rebel Ken Boothe Sanchez Lovindeer Beres Hammond Rita Marley Shaggy Sean Paul Icons from the visual arts industry include Alexander Cooper Barrington Watson Henry Eccleston Albert Huie Christopher Gonzalez Richard Hall Stanford Watson Kapo Edna Manley Cecil…

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Dance, Trance spins the bottle

Deportee

We all know the game ‘Spin The Bottle’, but rather than being caught up in a myriad of confusing explanation, let’s get ‘naughty’ on the dance floor! Mixed by 3rd Dimensions, led by the blazing Fahrenheit, this is a lesson for partygoers and for club deejays as well!It’s 1:38 pm on Easter Sunday afternoon and I have no liquour, I have no partner, but what I have is some serious dance remix. I draw the blinds and the light from the TV plays the role of the strobe lights and…

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