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Roger Scott

b. 23 Oct 1943, Barnet, Britain, d. 31 Oct 1989. In 1961 Scott became a member of the Vendor Navy, travelling regularly to the united states. The design of music broadcasting there is unlike anything obtainable (lawfully) in the united kingdom. He was used first in NY and consequently in …

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London Community Gospel Choir

Reverend Bazil Meade joined with Lawrence Johnson and Delroy Powell in 1983 to provide the very first concert gospel choir within the U.K. The choir — which advanced in to the London Community Gospel Group the next year — is constantly on the inspire audiences making use of their uplifting …

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Hopeton Lindo

Lindo continues to be employed in the Jamaican music sector in the mid-70s. In 1978, he documented the traditional ‘Black Background’, with DJ and manufacturer Mikey Dread. Pursuing his initial strike Lindo began executing over the Blackstar International AUDIO SYSTEM. He performed alongside DJs, Brigadier Jerry and Tiger in addition …

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Johnny Clegg

As well as Sipho Mchunu, a Zulu musician who found Johannesburg searching for function, Johnny Clegg shaped South Africa’s 1st multiracial music group, Juluka. Within the seven years that these were primarily together, the music group documented two platinum and five yellow metal albums and became a global success. Following …

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Johnny Clegg & Savuka

b. Jonathan Clegg, 7 June 1953, Rochdale, Lancashire, Britain. The first choice of two multi-racial South African Zulu/pop rings – Juluka and Savuka – vocalist and composer Clegg found its way to South Africa along with his family members in 1959. By age 10 he previously fallen deeply in love …

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Greg Greenway

Greg Greenway was a promising senior high school and university basketball participant when he became alert to the racial injustices experienced by his Dark teammates. The knowledge inspired Greenway to create his first tracks. In the a lot more than 2 decades since, Greenway provides continued to make use of …

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John Faulkner

Multi-instrumentalist John Faulkner provides recorded and/or performed with Ewan MacColl’s Critic’s Group, De Danaan and his ex-wife, Dolores Keane, so when a soloist.His greatest success, however, has come because the author of soundtracks for BBC documentary movies, who owns a documenting studio in State Galway as well as the producer …

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UB40

Named following a Uk unemployment benefit type, pop-reggae group UB40 were shaped within a welfare range in 1978, and their multiracial lineup shown the working-class community their members originated from. The music group consolidated its road credibility with politics topics attractive to dissatisfied youngsters and got a lift from fans …

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Lebo M.

b. Lebo Morake, Soweto, South Africa. Soundtrack composer Lebo M. became involved with music at age nine like a vocalist of American R&B and rock and roll criteria in his neighbourhood pop music group. He was just 12 when his initial single premiered. ‘Special event’ was released by EMI South …

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Courtney Pine

Courtney Pine could very well be probably the most enigmatic lately 20th hundred years Uk jazzmen; he provides regularly fascinated and disappointed critics using a restless and ambitious musical vision which has brought globe music, pop, reggae, electronica, funk, and spirit to sit along with the jazz custom on his …

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