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Compiled By Clinton Lindsay, with assistance from: Tony Ryan (radio host/record collector); Lloyd Campbell (record producer); DJ Roy (radio host/selector); Russel Gerlach (publicist); Marlon Burrell (radio host/record & data collector); Cecelia Campbell-Livingston (journalist); Norman Lawrence & Yvette Marshall (radio hosts/selectors); Everald “Jah Ruby” Metcalf (record producer/artist); and Sam Mitchell (record producer/radio host) ...
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JAMAICAN ALBUMS (1962 – 2012) As researched and compiled by Clinton Lindsay & Marlon Burrell 1 EXODUS BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 1977 2 The Harder They Come Soundtrack featuring Jimmy Cliff 1972 3 Bob Andy’s Songbook Bob Andy 1968 4 Legend Bob Marley & The Wailers 1984 5...
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THE TOP 100 JAMAICAN ARTISTS (1962-2012) Compiled By Clinton Lindsay, with assistance from: Tony Ryan (radio host/record collector), Lloyd Campbell (record producer), DJ Roy (radio host/selector), Russel Gerlach (publicist), Marlon Burrell (radio host/record & data collector) Cecelia Campbell-Livingston (journalist), Norman Lawrence & Yvette Marshall (radio hosts/selectors), Everald “Jah Ruby” Metcalf (record producer/artist) and...
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Bob Andy—- The songwriting skill of Keith Anderson, better known as Bob Andy, is not well documented in the history of Jamaican music, yet the man is rated by many as the best the island has ever produced. Andy is very humble in accepting the accolades showered on him concerning this aspect of his career when...
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Bolt plans to shock the world with record-breaking performance in London Usain Bolt is aiming to wow the world with his performances at the Olympics. Bolt got back into the groove on Thursday night with victory in the Rome Diamond League 100metres in 9.76 seconds, the fastest time in the world this year....
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BY CECELIA CAMPBELL-LIVINGSTON —– RECENT research by American market company, NPD Group, discovered that Internet radio is the fastest growing medium for music fans in the United States. With more reggae artists seeking alternative outlets for their music, the Jamaica Observer spoke with three operators of Internet reggae radio stations. Steve ‘Sir Rockwell’ Warner...
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By Howard Campbell— A commemorative blue plaque has been placed at the London home where reggae star Dennis Brown lived, the unitedreggae.com website reports. The unveiling ceremony took place on April 7 and was attended by Brown’s widow Yvonne and his brother Leroy. BROWN… the crown prince of reggae Brown and his brother...
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ATLANTA, GA – – Peace and Love Academic Scholarship, Inc. (PALAS) has launched it’s scholarship application process to identify qualified candidates, as it seeks to award fifty (50) scholarships for the academic year 2012-2013 to worthy, but economically challenged, high school and University/College students in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean region. PALAS, the Atlanta-headquartered charity...
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Portia “Sister P” Miller Makes Time’s List Of 100 Most Influential People Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller – file photo. Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has made Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The magazine describes Simpson-Miller or Sista P as she is affectionately known, as the...
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CARTEGANA, Colombia — US President Barack Obama (centre) poses for a photo at a multilateral meeting with Caribbean leaders during the sixth Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia yesterday. Front row, from left: Barbados’ Prime Minister Freundel Jerome Stuart, Jamaica’s Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller, President Barack Obama, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister...
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