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Reggae / Ska / Dub
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- 1980s recordings
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Meet Reggae / Ska / Dub
Reggae / Ska / Dub is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand Reggae / Ska / Dub is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Jimmy Cliff, Eek‐A‐Mouse and Jackie Edwards.
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1980s · Jamaica · Reggae / Ska / Dub
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
9 recordings1980s starting recordings
01Do You Remember1982 · Dancehall · dancehallOpen in new tab 02Love I Can Feel1983 · Lovers Rock · lovers rockOpen in new tab 03Dubbing Home1989 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab 04Bad friday1983 · Dancehall · dancehallOpen in new tab 05Give the People What They Want1981 · reggae · roots reggaeOpen in new tab 06My Philosophy1981 · reggae · roots reggaeOpen in new tab 07Shelter of Your Love1981 · reggae · roots reggaeOpen in new tab 08Majority Rule1981 · reggae · roots reggaeOpen in new tab 09It’s Time1988 · reggae · roots reggaeOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
1980s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1980s albums
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