Cover Culture |Song For My Father: Roland Alphonso vs Horace Silver|Horace Silver's jazzy instrumental debuted in 1964. Roland Alphonso's brooding ska rendition hit the streets in 1967, produced by Leslie Kong. #CoverCulture #RolandAlphonso #LeslieKong #ReggaeThrowback
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Cover Culture|Words (Are Impossible: Margie Joseph vs Cynthia Schloss|In 1974, Margie Joseph's "Words (Are Impossible)" entered the chart. That same year, a cover by Cynthia Schloss—produced by Winston Blake—became her first chart success. #CoverCulture #CynthiaScloss #ReggaeThrowback
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Black Music Magazine Charts June 1975 | Experience the reggae vibes of June 1975 with Black Music Magazine’s Top Ten singles and LPs. Featuring Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, Johnny Clarke, Cornell Campbell, and beyond! #JohnnyClarke #DennisBrown #CornellCampbell #OwenGray #BobMarley #ReggaeThrowback
Cover Culture |Wonder Of You: Lloyd Parks vs Ray Peterson| Ray Peterson's version was ok, but Elvis' 1970 live performance turned the song into monster hit, while Lloyd Parks' 1976 reggae take didn't gain much traction. #CoverCulture #LloydParks #RayPeterSon #Elvis #ReggaeThrowback
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Double 12" Spin #41 | Desi Roots & Bunny Lie Lie | We highlight these 2 artists with small discographies but significant impact, deserving wider recognition. #DesiRoots #BunnyLieLie #LinvalThompson #Double12Spin #Reggae #ReggaeSky #ReggaeThrowBack #HawkeyeRecords
#CoverCulture |Reasons: Johnny Osbourne vs Earth, Wind & Fire| Reggae royalty Johnny Osbourne collides with the dynamic soul/funk band EWF. The spoils? An unforgettable listening experience! #JohnnyOsbourne #EarthWindAndFire #SteelyAndClevie #Reggae #ReggaeThrowback #ReggaeSky
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Cover Culture| Don't Break Your Promises: Laurel Aitken vs Milson Luce| Check out Laurel Aitken's '66 take on this '50s New Orleans heartbreaker – soulful vibes guaranteed! #CoverCulture #LaurelAitken #MilsonLuce #Reggae #ReggaeThrowback #RhythmAndBlues
Cover Culture| Sukiyaki: Jennifer Lara vs Kyu Sakamoto | Jennifer's take for Studio One in Jamaica is just as good as the original from Japan. So classy! #CoverCulture #JenniferLara #StudioOne #CoxsoneDodd #Reggae #ReggaeThrowback #ReggaeSky
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Cover Culture| Piece Of My Heart: Hortense Ellis vs Erma Franklin | A sibling affair: Hortense Ellis, sister of Alton Ellis, honors Erma Franklin, sister of Aretha, with a fine cover of her classic. #CoverCulture #HortenseEllis #LeePerry #Upsetters #Reggae #ReggaeThrowback #ReggaeSky
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Cover Culture | Night Owl: Tony Allen vs Horace Andy | Horace "Sleepy" Andy reimagines the sweet Tony Allen 1955 Doo-Wop hit, infusing it with his signature charme and unmistakable style. #CoverCulture #HoraceAndy #StudioOne #Reggae #ReggaeThrowback #ReggaeSky
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Cover Culture: Never Had A Dream Come True: Stevie Wonder vs Glen Adams. Upsetters' keyboardist Glen Adams shines with his cover version, giving the original a serious run for its money #CoverCulture #GlenAdams #Upsetters #Reggae #StevieWonder #ReggaeThrowback #Reggae1970 #ReggaeSky
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Cover Culture | Garnet Silk-Killing Me Softly vs. Lori Lieberman-Killing Me Softly With His Song | Lori's silky ballad gets a decent reggae treatment from the sorely missed but never forgotten Garnet Silk. #CoverCulture #GarnetSilk #GoneTooSoon #Reggae #ReggaeThrowback #ReggaeSky
Step back in time to January 1975, and listen to the Top 10 singles and LPs as featured in Black Music Magazine. ft. #JohnHolt #GregoryIsaacs #JuniorByles #RupieEdwards #Upsetters #PatKelly #MarciaGriffiths #KenBoothe #ReggaeHistory #ReggaeSky #ReggaeThrowback
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