Bob Andy

 Bobby Ellis---- HALF the congregants at the funeral for trumpeter Bobby Ellis, at St Richard’s Catholic Church on Red Hills Road in St Andrew last Saturday, were musicians. They comprised

Bob Andy-- Last week's article showcased a couple of the commonly accepted inaccuracies in early Jamaican popular music, and sought to provide credible evidences to substantiate those claims. There were

By Roy Black---- Dobby Dobson--- To the cool-voiced Jamaican crooner of the 1960's - Dobby Dobson, the English language is something he could easily spin on his little finger without any

 Michael Stewart (aka Mikey Shine) BECAUSE he was weaned on the sounds of Bob Andy, John Holt and Gregory Isaacs, Michael Stewart said he always had a preference for singers.

 Members of VOH--- WHEN harmony group, Voice of Harpers (VOH) decided to do a cover song for their EP The Beginning, they agreed the original should suit their doo-wop-inspired sound.

By Roy Black---- Hopeton Lewis---  BY LATE 1965, the ska beat, which had dominated Jamaican popular music since late 1961, and which was highlighted in last week’s article, was giving way

 Marcia Griffiths (right) seen here with fellow I-Three Judy Mowatt.--- THE on-again, off-again 'Marcia Griffiths and Friends' shows in the United Kingdom, have been rescheduled for late April at four

   After over a year of performing the Marcia Griffiths’ and Friends World Tour, Veteran Reggae artist Marcia Griffiths is now quite perturbed as events slated for England this week face imminent postponement. The

 BOB ANDY... Chris Blackwell made me an offer and I didn’t know how to go about it---- THE police are still conducting investigations into the circumstances in which reggae singer

One of Reggae's great songwriters, Bob Andy, was attacked and robbed in the Mona area of St. Andrew, on Friday afternoon. According to the Corporate Communications Unit of The Jamaica