The Big Takeover – Children Of The Rhythm
The story of The Big Takeover began when singer NeeNee Rushie moved from her native Jamaica to New Paltz (New York) to go to college in 2007.
The story of The Big Takeover began when singer NeeNee Rushie moved from her native Jamaica to New Paltz (New York) to go to college in 2007.
This playlist was created to accompany the interview that the legendary Jamaican pianist Monty Alexander gave Reggae Steady Ska. The …
In a career spanning five decades, pianist Monty Alexander has built a reputation as one of the world’s leading jazz musicians. On top of an impressive solo career (70+ releases), Monty Alexander has also played with just about everybody—from Frank Sinatra, Dizzy Gillespie and Sonny Rollins to Ernest Ranglin, Sly and Robbie and many of the ska originators.
Derrick Harriott is the producer of Rocksteady classics like „Stop That Train“, „The Loser“ and so many others. It would be a bold understatement to call him underrated.
So much work is put into making music videos. It’s a shame that many of these videos get lost in …
This video is also on the Reggae Steady Ska playlist called “Video Of The Year 2014” where we collect all the official music videos from Ska Rocksteady Early Reggae artists.
More than 10 years after the filming of a concert in Canada that united many of the Jamaican Ska greats including Prince Buster and The Skatalites with the late Lloyd Brevette, Lloyd Knibb and Roland Alphonso, the film is gearing up for its first tour through European cinemas.
This video is also on the Reggae Steady Ska playlist called “Video Of The Year 2014” where we collect all the official music videos from Ska Rocksteady Early Reggae artists.