A Scripture A Day…

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“A merry heart doeth good

like medicine.”

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– Prov. 17:22 (KJV)

Comments (0) Mar 11 2012

FINGER-LICKIN’ GOOD ~ THOUGHT FOOD!

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It’s not the honors

and not the titles

and not
the power that is of ultimate importance.

It’s what resides inside.

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- Fred Rogers

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Comments (0) Mar 07 2012

Global Ambassador: Jamaica’s Bob Marley

Posted: under "Jazzy REGGAE ~ Irie Riddim".
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 In the 31 years since his untimely death, Marley still remains the most-popular figure in Reggae music. Succumbing to cancer at age 36 in 1981, Marley had become a global ambassador for the music he helped make famous.

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Marley’s passing shook the reggae and music community to its core; yet, his legacy remains intact through his timeless music catalog and talented children.

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Marley was born in the village of Nine Mile in Saint Ann Parish in Jamaica (also the birthplace of Marcus Garvey). Marley’s  father was a white Jamaican man of English descent and his mother was a native of Jamaica. Discovering music as a teenager, Marley befriended Neville “Bunny” Livingston (aka Bunny Wailer) who shared his dreams of becoming a musician. Through singer Joe Higgs, the pair met Peter McIntosh (aka Peter Tosh) who also had similar ambitions. Recording his first songs in 1962, Marley and his friends would eventually be renamed The Wailers, after being discovered by a local record producer.

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Marrying Rita Anderson (now Marley) in 1966, Marley and his bride made a sojourn to the United States to live near his mother in Wilmington, De. Marley soon teamed up with American singer Johnny Nash (“I Can See Clearly Now”) and nabbed a deal with CBS Records. Marley and the Wailers went on tour with Nash before their label deal went sour and the band ended up stranded in London in 1972. From there, Marley contacted Island Records’ founder Chris Blackwell and was advanced funds to record the hit album “Catch A Fire.”

Shortly after the release of their major-label debut, Bunny Wailer and Peter Tosh went their

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Comments (0) Feb 19 2012

Jamaica Land We Love . . . !!!!

Posted: under "Jamaica ~ Land Of Paradise", "SMILE" Jamaica ~ "Once You Go --- You Know", "Welcome to JAMrock ~ JAMAICA ~ NO PROBLEM".
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PRIDE  IN  BEING  A  JAMAICAN

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(Join us at www.Jamaicalives.org)

“As we approach Jamaica’s 50th anniversary I am reminded of what Jamaica means to me — and the people who served with me in the Jamaica Defense Force. I became a…”

 - Wayne D Russell

 

 

Jamaica Lives - Wayne D Russell

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click on this link (and others to right)

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Comments (0) Feb 16 2012

FINGER-LICKIN’ GOOD ~ THOUGHT FOOD!

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Laugh a little and feel your heart lighten,

When life has you feeling weighed down.

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Comments (0) Feb 16 2012

TODAY’S QUOTES

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Where there is great love, there are always miracles.

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- Willa Cather

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Comments (0) Jan 11 2012