Tag Archives: Bim Sherman

Created in 1973, in Kingston, Jamaica, Western Indies, this group presented Maurice ‘Blacka’ Wellington (b. 19 August 1950, d. 12 Oct 2000; vocals, percussion) and Bingi Bunny (b. Eric Lamont, c.1956, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, d. January 1994; vocals, acoustic guitar). Ahead of developing the group (the group’s name is …

Rallying round the considerable talents of British producer/modern dub mastermind Adrian Sherwood, the brand new Age Steppers weren’t a lot a band because they had been a loosely knit aggregation of musicians from a few of Britain’s perfect avant-garde post-punk/funk rings. There is Ari Upp from your Slits, Tag Stewart …

Creator of a forward thinking fusion of Indian bhangra music and drum’n’bass electronica, Talvin Singh was classically trained in the tabla but rejected the majority of his learning when he founded the Anokha membership night in East London’s Blue Be aware. Singh was raised in Leytonstone, and even though he …

Among reggae’s most enduring cult statistics, Bim Sherman was also being among the most highly regarded performers of his era, with his special, wistful, and unmistakable tone of voice acclaimed by scholars among the purest ever to emerge from the Jamaican music picture. Blessed in 1950, he initial attracted notice …