King Tubby is our master Jamaican composer, our dub Beethoven. The center of our sound system and dub consciousness. King Tubby is truly Jamaican innovator. King Tubby (born Osbourne Ruddock, January 28, 1941 – February 6, 1989) was a Jamaican electronics and sound engineer. His name is know globally and considered the undisputed “King of Dub”. In any museum on our popular music King
The introduction of digital drum machines revolutionized dancehall music in the 1980’s. The Casio, Roland cr-78, Yamaha keyboard and the Oberheim DX were some of first machines to actually make new rhythms in 1980. Steely & Clevie began experimenting with these machines in late 80’s-early 90’s, putting out a large number of “computer riddim” and started a revolution in Jamaica. The first riddim to start
Jamaica Village – Ghana. Was established in October 2007 by the Jamaican born Abacha family. It was established as a “symbol of reconnection with ancestral roots” Jamaica Village Plantation is currently a ‘work in progress vision. The purpose for its establishment is to reminisce “ ah likkle piece ah de Island inna de Continent”. It’s aim is to highlight some aspects of the Jamaican Culture.
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