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THE DELROY WILSON STORY: AN ODE TO THE LEGEND!

March 5th, 2015 | Add a Comment

 Top: Delroy Wilson Bottom: Jah Ruby Today is the 20th anniversary of Wilson’s death. Known to fans as ‘Saddle Head’, he was 46 when he died of cirrhosis of the liver in 1995. IN the early 1960s, as Jamaican music evolved from American boogie woogie and Rhythm and Blues to ska, a prodigious singer named Delroy Wilson took the scene by storm. The pre-teen had a string of ska hits including King Pharaoh, I’m not a King and Trying to Conquer Me. He remains one of Jamaican music’s most influential vocalists. His legacy is remembered in The Delroy Wilson Story, an album by singer Everard ‘Jah Ruby’ Metcalf, Wilson’s childhood friend. Produced by Willie Lindo of South Florida’s Heavy Beat Records, The Delroy Wilson Story hears Jah Ruby covering 21 of his hero’s songs. There is … Read entire article »

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FOR THE SECOND WEEK, JAH RUBY HOLDS THE TOP POSITION ON THE SOUTH FLORIDA REGGAE CHART!

October 18th, 2014 | Add a Comment

THE SOUTH FLORIDA TOP 25 REGGAE CHART 10/17/14 TW LW WOC TITLE ARTIST LABEL HPR 1 -1- 12 I SHALL NOT REMOVE (2) JAH RUBY HEAVY BEAT RECORDS #1 2 2 12 Belly Of The Beast Tom Laing/Capleton Top Tier Records #2 3 3 10 No Jestering Glen Washington Heavy Beat Records #3 4 4 9 Rhinestone Cowboy Ian Sweetness Natty Power Records #4 5 6 8 Cool Runnings Duane Stephenson Kongstar Records #5 6 9 9 Rude Magic! Latinum/RCA #6 7 5 18 1-2-3- I Love You (3) Tarrus Riley Cannon/Juke Boxx #1 8 8 10 Ole Ganga Lee Nesbeth Kush Face Records #8 9 12 6 Richest Girl Etana VP Records #9 10 13 5 Check Hezron Tad’s Records #10 11 11 7 God Will Take Care Of You George Nooks Total Records #11 12 7 19 Hold On (3) Little … Read entire article »

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IT’S WEEK NUMBER TWO FOR JAH RUBY IN THE TOP SPOT OF THE SOUTH FLORIDA REGGAE CHART!

June 7th, 2014 | Add a Comment

THE SOUTH FLORIDA TOP 25 REGGAE CHART 6/6/14   TW LW WOC TITLE ARTIST LABEL HPR 1 -1- 12 WHO CARES (2) JAH RUBY HEAVY BEAT RECORDS #1 2 3 9 Here I Am George Nooks Total Records #2 3 2 13 Sweet Caroline (2) King Banton Trainline Records #1 4 4 16 Reggae Music (I Am) K-Vibes Jammy’s Records #4 5 7 8 Fly Rasta Ziggy Marley/U Roy Tuff Gong Int’l #5 6 6 9 Love Song Baby Cham/Mavado Madhouse Records #6 7 5 16 Give Up Yourself (2) Latty Guzang Massive International #1 8 9 7 The Power Of Love Twiggi Bon Fire Records #8 9 10 7 Spirulina Chronixx Zinc Fence Records #9 10 12 7 Way Too Long Jack Radics Sound Faculty Records #10 11 13 7 Ride Pon Di Riddim Shuga Penthouse Records #11 12 8 15 Want Dem … Read entire article »

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