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“History is story!” — Dennis Alcapone

“History is story!” — Dennis Alcapone

In the Black Ark studio we did too much alcohol and cigarettes and Godless smoking, so then I had to make a sacrifice because the smoke and the alcohol made so I couldn’t hear the words clearly and it all was confusion.
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry
I’d like the world to know that reggae music was not started by Bob Marley. It was started by many other interesting people who are still alive today.

Lloyd Daley, produtor — Via http://youtu.be/Kw5ulXqndWM


Ao final desse vídeo, de 1992, temos um belo exemplo desses dizeres: Jackie Bernard, integrante do trio The Kingstonians, canta “Singer Man”. Este artista se apresenta em breve em Belo Horizonte e em outras cidades do Brasil.

Quando o reggae tocou, eu senti… eu senti… aquilo fervendo no meu sangue, cara!
Serralheiro – “A Jamaica Brasileira
Couldn’t afford for every song to get a different set of musicians so we use the same rhythm over again.
Bunny Lee – producer
O Brasil me lembra a Jamaica nos anos 70, com essa profusão de equipes nas ruas. Fico feliz de estar aqui neste momento.
Eek-A-Mouse – Via http://ow.ly/i/7GAH
Before The Wailers hit, the most popular group was The Techniques with Slim Smith…
Clement ‘Coxsone’ Dodd