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Monty Alexander
Monty Alexander: Uplift (2011) The newest release from Jamaican jazz pianist Monty Alexander is full of great tunes, very well performed by top-notch players. Together these ingredients make for a thoroughly enjoyable and, as the title suggests, an uplifting listening experience. My … Continue reading
Burning Spear
Burning Spear’s Birthday Tomorrow is the birthday of reggae musician Winston Rodney who records under the name Burning Spear. He may be best known for his 1975 album Marcus Garvey about the Jamaican activist who died in 1940. Burning Spear … Continue reading
Bob Marley
Bob Marley’s Birthday Today is Bob Marley’s birthday; he would have been 66. Back in the early 1980s I wasn’t listening to much beyond jazz, but in my record collection mixed in with albums by Charles Mingus, Jaco Pastorius, Anthony … Continue reading
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Tagged anthony braxton, bob marley, charles mingus, jaco pastorius, jamaica, lounge lizards, reggae
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