Brevett and wife Ruth By Patricia Meschino, Kingston—- A series of events commemorating the late Lloyd Brevett, upright bassist and cofounder of seminal Jamaican ska group The Skatalites, were held in Jamaica on Sunday June 3. A church service at Kingston’s Mona Chapel was followed by a public procession from Studio One, the recording studio/record label founded by the late producer Clement “Sir Coxsone” Dodd for whom The Skatalites recorded some of their biggest hits, to the … Read entire article »