Posted: under "A TASTE of the TROPICS", "DID YOU KNOW", "Jazzy REGGAE ~ Irie Riddim", "LOVE is LOVELY", "Welcome to JAMrock ~ JAMAICA ~ NO PROBLEM".
Tags: appeal, artists, belief, Caribbean, contribution, country, courage, determination, donation, empathy, encouragement, faith, family, fund, gift, government, Haiti, heart, hope, humanity, inspiration, island, Jamaica, Jamaican, life, link, love, money, music, musician, nation, neighbor, performance, reggae, relief, resilience, strength, sympathy, tribute, version, video, world
Caribbean’s version of “We are the World” for Haiti….
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Enjoy . . . . !
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“OUT OF MANY . . . ONE PEOPLE”
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Posted: under "Jazzy REGGAE ~ Irie Riddim", "Welcome to JAMrock ~ JAMAICA ~ NO PROBLEM".
Tags: army, Bob Marley, celebrity, culture, education, heritage, history, home, inspiration, Jamaican, life, link, love, military, music, musician, reggae, soldier, training, Up Park Camp, video, world
This is about 15 minutes long, but it is totally worth watching.
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Alpha Boys Home-Jamaica (As seen on PBS)
Mar 28 2009
Posted: under "Jazzy REGGAE ~ Irie Riddim".
Tags: Jamaican, legacy, legend, link, medal, music, musician, performance, reggae, singer, songwriter, star, video, wife, world
Jamaican reggae star Alton Ellis, known as the “Godfather of Rocksteady”, died overnight of cancer in London, a hospital spokeswoman said Saturday. He was 70 years old.
Ellis passed away peacefully at Hammersmith Hospital, the spokeswoman said.
The singer-songwriter was diagnosed with multiple myeloma last year. He underwent chemotherapy and returned to the stage before he collapsed during his final performance in central London in August.
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Oct 14 2008