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Easy Star All-Stars’ Dub Side Of The Moon

“Dub is a form of Jamaican music, which evolved out of reggae in 1960s Jamaica. The dub sound is usually accomplished by removing the vocals from an existing music piece, and adding extensive echo and reverb effects, and occasional snippets … Continue reading

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Skatalites’ From Paris With Love

Big Earl Sellar wrote this review. As soon as the snow melts around these parts, out come the ska discs in my house. Actually, most of the year there’s some ska lurking in the background, but Spring puts me in … Continue reading

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Various artists’ Down In Jamaica – 40 Years Of VP Records

VP Records has released a definitive set chronicaling its 40 years of bringing Jamaican music to the world. Down In Jamaica is a 94-track box set with 24-page booklet and art cards detailing the hits, rarities, and history of the … Continue reading

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