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Lee "Scratch" Perry is born
Lee "Scratch" Perry is a reggae and dub artist who transformed the phase of reggae and dub in Jamaica and globally. -
Bob Marley Born
Influential reggae artist and song Robert nesta Marley also nicknamed "Bob" is born on Feb 6 1945. His legacy lives up to date. -
Burning Spear Is Born
Winston Rodney, OD a Grammy award winning Jamaican roots reggae singer and musician is born on March 1, 1948. -
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Reggae growth from Jamaican music, ska and rocksteady
the jamaican music, ska and rocksteady were both preceded by the Jamaican folk/pop music of the 1950s, a style called mento. -
ska lead to "Simmer down" in 1963
And ska held the seed of reggae. Accenting the offbeat and playing songs at a fairly brisk tempo made ska a wildly popular dance music. This is The Wailers with “Simmer Down” from 1963. -
Alston Ellis with “Rocksteady” from 1966.
The next step in the evolution towards reggae was a form of music called rocksteady, which was basically ska slowed down. -
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Do the reggae- shows the origin of raggae
Toots&theMaytals edited a record called "Do the reggay". -
Reggae Music is Born in Jamaica
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady. Reggae is based on a rhythmic style characterized by accents on the off-beat, known as the skank. However, Reggae is slower than ska. -
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The shift from rocksteady to reggae
The shift from rocksteady to reggae was illustrated by the organ shuffle pioneered by Bunny Lee, -
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History of Trojan Records
The name was derived from the Seven toy Leyland Trojan trucks used to transport the huge music systems. The story story begins on July 28th 1967 when the first incarnation of the label was launched by Island Records as a showcase for the productions of Duke Reid. The company is later created officially in 1968. it really influenced early Reggae sounds. -
Creation of Trojan Records Company
The name was derived from the Seven toy Leyland Trojan trucks used to transport the huge music systems. The story story begins on July 28th 1967 when the first incarnation of the label was launched by Island Records as a showcase for the productions of Duke Reid. The company is later created officially in 1968. it really influenced early Reggae sounds. -
Reggae goes global: reggae's golden age
Island label realeased Bob Marley or Jimmy Cliff -
The Police release Outlandos d'Amour
The album, while at times incorporating reggae, pop, and other elements of what would eventually become the definitive sound of the band, is dominated by punk influences. It starts off with "Next To You", a punk number with a slide guitar solo in the middle. The reggae-tinged "So Lonely" follows. -
Rastafarian roots resurgence
Rastafarian roots resurgence of the 1990s, which occurred alongside dancehall reggae's breakthrough in the US with both styles attracting major label interest. -
The Fugees Release "Fu-Gee-La" Single
The song, which was produced by Salaam Remi, contains a sample of "If Loving You Is Wrong, I Don't Want To Be Right" by Ramsey Lewis, and its chorus is based on "Ooo La La La" by Teena Marie. Several remixes of the song (the "Refugee Camp Remix" and the "Sly & Robbie Remix", which features Young Akon) also appear on The Score. -
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Fugees Reunite
The Fugees performed on September 18, 2004 at Dave Chappelle's Block Party in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. -
Coalition to Preserve Reggae Music Established
Was started with an objective to bring reggae lovers together to work to preserve the art form and its traditional message of healing and unity. Reggae blends the ethos of the oppressed with rhythms and melodies of the African experience to provided a healing force that has been widely embraced. -
Los Angeles judge bans new lineup from calling themselves Sublime
In 2009, the surviving members decided to reform the band with a new lead singer and guitarist Rome Ramirez. -
Sublime reunite with new singer Rome Ramirez
On 28 February 2009, Gaugh and Wilson reunited for a show in Nevada and called themselves Sublime; the performance was confirmed on March 1, 2009 -
Sublime With Rome release Yours Truly
It is the first album since the original Sublime disbanded in 1996, due to lead singer and guitarist Bradley Nowell's death. According to the liner notes, the album is dedicated to him. -
Shawn Storm 2012 New jamaican dancehall reggae music
Mix - Shawn Storm 2012 New jamaican dancehall reggae music "My Life" Gaza empireYouTube. Old School ...
