Member Since: 4/19/2006
Band Website: internationalreggaeday.net
Band Members: INTERNATIONAL REGGAE DAY FESTIVAL MOURNS THE LOSS OF ONE OF OUR AMBASSADORS AND ONE OF REGGAE'S TRUE GIANTS...MR. JOSEPH HILL.AN INNOVATIVE GENIUS, SPIRITUAL PHILOSOPHER, FAMILYMAN AND GENTLEMAN, JOSEPH HILL EXEMPLIFIED THE ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE WHICH HAS EARNED REGGAE MUSIC AND JAMAICA THE RESPECT OF THE WORLD.JOSEPH HILL WAS AN ENDLESS SOURCE OF INTELLECTUAL AND SPIRITUAL INSIGHT AND A KEEN COMMENTOR ON SOCIETY AS WELL AS AN AMBASSADOR NOT ONLY FOR HIS MUSIC BUT FOR HIS CULTURE.A HUMBLY BRILLIANT SPIRIT WHOSE TIME WITH US WAS PRODUCTIVELY SPENT CREATING AN ARTISTIC LEGACY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.THE MUSIC OF CULTURE WILL ECHO IN THE ANNALS OF REGGAE HISTORY AS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT CATALOGUES CREATED AND HIS PRESENCE AS AN ARTISTE REMEMBERED FOR THE STYLE, ELEGANCE AND CLASS WHICH ALWAYS DISTINGUISHED JOSEPH HILL.CONDOLENCES TO HIS WIFE AND PARTNER PAULINE HILL, THE FAMILY, BAND, FRIENDS AND FANS.POST YOUR FEELINGS ON THE TRIBUTE SITE ESTABLISHED FOR JOSEPH HILL
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Influences: INTERNATIONAL REGGAE DAY FAMBLY HOLD HAND AND HEART WIT JAMAICANS AROUND THE WORLD AS WE MOURN THE LOSS OF OUR CULTURAL MOTHER MISS LOU WHO PASSED RECENTLY. IRD WILL CONTINUE TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MISS LOU WHO WAS HONOURED AS AN IRD CULTURAL HERO ON JULY 1, 2006. MISS LOU WAS JAMAICA'S DJ ORIGINAL AND THE MOTHER OF JAMAICAN KULCHA, A BEACON OF NATIONAL PRIDE AND ANCESTRAL RESISTANCE. A BELOVED TEACHER AND PERFORMER, HER WORK HAS INSPIRED A NATION TO EMBRACE ITSELF AND UNLEASH A CULTURAL FORCE THAT HAS IMPACTED THE WORLD... WALK GOOD MISS LOU AND MAY GOOD DUPPY FOLLOW BAK A YU.Bob Marley-Peter Tosh-Burning Spear-Toots & The Maytals-Dennis Brown-Jimmy Cliff-Clement Sir Coxsone Dodd-Lee Scratch Perry-Skatallites-Sly & Robbie-Dean Frazer-Ernie Ranglin-Monty Alexander-Don Drummond-Jackie Mittoo-Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari-Millie Small-Desmond Dekkar-Prince Buster-Marcia Griffiths-Bob Andy-Ken Boothe-Beres Hammond-Gregory Issacs-Coco Tea-U-Roy-Yellowman-Supercat-Shabba Ranks-Diana King-Buju Banton-Shaggy-Linton Kwesi Johnson-Steel Pulse-Third World-Culture-I-Threes-Nanny-Nelson Mandela-Winnie Mandela-HIM Haile Selassie-Miss Lou-Mr. Marcus Garvey
Sounds Like: SNOCAP