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KARTEL et al...GUILTY VERDICT STANDS
The trial of Adijah Palmer aka Vybz Kartel and his associates is now one for the history books as its second stanza was concluded in a...
Yaawd Media
Mar 25, 20223 min read


THE NIGHT TROJAN KILLED COXSONE...
The event took place on a Monday night...but it started long before. Coxsone was a much younger man than Trojan's Duke Reid, but his...
Yaawd Media
Mar 25, 20222 min read


BOB ANDY HAS GONE HOME.
Bob Andy transited this life earlier today at home in Kingston Jamaica. He was 76 years old. Bob Andy (born Keith Anderson) emerged as a...
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Mar 25, 20225 min read


THE SOUND SYSTEM MOVEMENT (1950s THE EARLY YEARS)
The Sound System's Humble Beginnings With the end of the War in 1945, thousands of rural Jamaicans trekked into Kingston in search of...
Yaawd Media
Mar 25, 20222 min read


Arrows International (Hi-Fi) Sound System
I grew up in the Mountain View Avenue area of Eastern Kingston, Jamaica where the lower half of Mountain View Avenue just below Jacques...
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Mar 25, 20224 min read


JAMAICA'S SOUND SYSTEM PIONEER DUKE REID- Part 1
One of the most important elements in the growth and development of the Jamaican Music Industry is the Sound System and one of its...
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Mar 25, 20224 min read


JAMAICA'S SOUND SYSTEM PIONEER DUKE REID- Part 2
Between 1959 and 1962 Duke Reid’s recording output was buffeted by the likes of Derrick Morgan and The Jiving Juniors with Derrick...
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Mar 25, 20222 min read


JAMAICA'S RECORDING INDUSTRY- The Early Years.
It was the competition led growth among the raft of Sound Systems that ultimately opened up the interest in Jamaica's Recording Industry...
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Mar 25, 20222 min read
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