The Legendary Crown Prince Of Reggae: Dennis Brown

The Legendary Crown Prince Of Reggae: Dennis Brown

Few Jamaican performners are able illicit greater affection in the hearts of reggae lovers than Dennis Emanuel Brown.Born on 1st February 1957, Dennis burst onto the island’s music scene in the late sixties while still a child, subsequently...
Clement ‘Coxson Dodd

Clement ‘Coxson Dodd

Few, if any producers have exerted a greater influence on their nation’s music industry Clement Seymour Dodd.After establishing his hugely popular Sir Coxson’s Downbeat sound system sets in the late fifties, he embarked on a career as a...
Derrick Morgan – Jamaica’s First King Of Ska

Derrick Morgan – Jamaica’s First King Of Ska

Derrick Seymour Morgan was there at the dawn of the modern Jamaican recording industry, since which time he has recorded numerous major hits in a variety of styles, ranging from  fifties shuffle blues to eighties dancehall.International recognition...
Boris Gardiner

Boris Gardiner

Boris Gardiner first made his mark on the Jamaican music scene back in the late fifties, when he joined the Rhythm Aces, one of the island’s most popular early vocal groups. A number of signficant hits for a number of local producers ensued, but after...
Trojan Records’ Official Club Tour In Full Swing

Trojan Records’ Official Club Tour In Full Swing

Following sell-out shows in Bristol, Nottingham and Reading the first official Trojan Records UK tour hit The Wardrobe in Leeds last Saturday (11th February).Doors open 8pm-11.30pm with DJs spinning 100% Trojan cuts.Live guests for the tour include Pama...