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Godfather of ska, Ernest Ranglin, recalls working with a young Bob Marley
Ranglin’s rhythmic style and blend of mento, jazz and reggae in his guitar parts not only influenced the inception of the ska ...
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Bob Marley: His Tragic Cause Of Death
On May 11, 1981, the music world lost a legend. Bob Marley, the iconic reggae artist, passed away in Miami at the age of 36.
Bob Marley Proves His Undying Popularity As One Of His Albums Returns
Bob Marley bookends Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart as Legend stays at No. 1 and Rastaman Vibration returns at No. 10, while ...
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Fela Kuti: Nigeria’s soft power and cultural diplomat on the world stage
As Nigeria celebrates her democratic journey and continues to position herself as a credible and guiding voice ...
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It happened today – this day in history – June 29
1933: Italian boxer Primo Carnera KOs American defending champion Jack Sharkey in round 6 at Madison Square Garden to become only the third European to win the lineal world heavyweight title. On the ...