![]() ![]() Around 1968 the influences of Rastafari and Africanism along with political and social unrest in Jamaica gave birth to 'Reggae', with a slower, stripped-down, less 'Pop-like' sound often with accents added on the 3rd beat. As time passed Ska slowed the beat, lost it's brass sound and morphed into 'Rocksteady', performed with fewer musicians and using more harmony vocals. The musicians called the sound 'Upside-down R&B'. ![]() ![]() Not the occasional reggae song recorded by non-reggae artists.) Background: Reggae - Around 1960, in the slums of Kingston Jamaica, where the local bands were playing a musical mixture of American R&B, Caribbean, and pan-African sounds, drummers began to emphasize the afterbeat, the 2nd and 4th beats (4/4 time) in unison with the piano and guitar while the bass played walking quarter notes. Please subscribe, share and leave a comment whilst you're enjoying this mix.(Note: These are Reggae songs by Reggae artists. Cornell Campbell.Queen Of The MinstrelĢ0. More hits like these are DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THESE MUSIC.ġ4. Some you'll not hear on an average oldies mixtape. As the mix closes off the tempo gets intensed. Started out dropping some tracks, then increased the tempo with some juggling. I myself was taken aback by the big favourites from this icon. I paid tribute to a legend who passed away in 2020, Bob Andy. DOWNLOAD LINK /file/m5m1qgxmgbs8zdp/STUDIO+1,+REGGAE,+ROCKSTEADY+HITSFt.+Marcia+Griffiths,+Alton+Ellis,+Heptones,+Bob+Andy.mp3/fileįor music like this and other geners ranging from old school reggae, rocksteady ,ska, slow jams of yesteryear, afrobeats, club and disco mixes, please check out my my other channels atĭJ SHARPE takes you on another musical journey of Jamaican music from Rocksteady, Studio 1 hits and ggae music in it's early days. ![]()
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