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VARYING ACCOUNTS OF THE BEGINNING OF THE PARAGONS, BUT BOB ANDY AND JOHN HOLT GAVE AUTHENTIC STORIES!
June 12th, 2016 | Add a Comment
Bob Andy– Last week’s article showcased a couple of the commonly accepted inaccuracies in early Jamaican popular music, and sought to provide credible evidences to substantiate those claims. There were several other instances of such inaccuracies, some posted on social media and other well-reputed websites. It would appear that in the music’s formative years, the major players in the dissemination of information about Jamaica’s popular music were not so much concerned about proper documentation, but more about … Read entire article »
Filed under: BREAKING NEWS, GUEST RUNDOWNS
TIME HEALS ALL WOUNDS FOR HOWARD BARRETT OF THE PARAGONS!
November 10th, 2014 | Add a Comment
Howard Barrett—- In tribute to singer John Holt who died on October 20 in London, England, the Jamaica Observer presents ‘Holt a Day’, a daily feature leading up to his funeral, which is slated for November 15. WHILE he mourns the passing of John Holt, his friend and colleague in the Paragons, Howard Barrett is grateful he patched things up with the singer before his death. In an interview Saturday with the Jamaica Observer from his Florida home, Barrett blamed “discrepancies” for a rift between him and Holt. They had not spoken for 17 years until a special occasion this year. “On Mother’s Day, John did a show in South Florida and a friend of mine was going to the concert. She asked me if she could give him my number and I told … Read entire article »
Filed under: GUEST RUNDOWNS
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