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Not quite ready to Rock Steady (Nice Up)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:04:18 GMT

Despite these flaws, however, a number of the acts represented the rock steady genre superbly, chief among whom was the indefatigable Alton Ellis. Fresh from his hospital stint, it was amazing how the voice of the 68-year-old legendary rock steady crooner stood out. "Run it Godfather, run it," whispered a lady dancing up a storm at the front of the stage after he opened with the theme...

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Alton Ellis still rocking despite illness (Nice Up)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:54:27 GMT

Despite his ongoing battle with myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cell which is an important part of the immune system that produces antibodies to help fight infection and disease, veteran singer Alton Ellis is still set on rocking as many stage shows as he can.

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Clancy Eccles Presents His Reggae Renue [1967-72] (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

noreply@blogger.com (Greg Fernandes) — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 02:53:00 GMT

Hemsley Morris - Stay Loose Clancy Eccles - Revenge Barry Wilson - Live And Learn Alton Ellis - Bye Bye Love Barry Wilson - Don't Mind Me Val Bennett - City Demonstration King Stitt - Dance Beat Ii Hugh Malcolm - Love Brother Love Larry Marshall - Please Stay Clancy Eccles - Don't Brag, Don't Boast Beres Hammond - Wanderer Alton Ellis - Feeling Inside Clancy Eccles - Let...

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Alton Ellis - A Love To Share [1979] (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

noreply@blogger.com (Greg Fernandes) — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 23:39:00 GMT

Esse aqui era para ter sido postado no dia dos namorados... *Produção de Jackie Mittoo Give Me Your Love Pain In My Heart Never Before I Love You True Goodnight Sweetheart You, I Adore Love To Share Let Him Try If You Love Me Still Moments Of Sadness DOWNLOAD Valeu Canuto!

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Catch a Fire: How Reggae and Dancehall Scorched the US. Part One: The '60s and '70s (The BN Village)

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:29:42 GMT

Catch a Fire: How Reggae and Dancehall Scorched the US. Part One: The '60s and '70s By Kavelle "Kaboom" Christie "What? An era in Reggae and Dancehall before Sean Paul and Sean Kingston? Nooo! I'll never let go of my notion; I'll never let go!" Many of you have had that one conversation with a youngling when you've tried to explain who DJ Kool Herc, Alton Ellis, Shabba Ranks, Supercat...

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Alton Ellis - Gonna Take a Miracle (Today's Blog Music)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 03:29:57 GMT

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Alton Ellis & The Flames - Rocksteady (Today's Blog Music)

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 02:04:13 GMT

in post The Weekend Mixtape from Some Velvet Blog .

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Fitz' Bangers and Mash... Eighteen (Faces In The Sand)

Fitz (noreply@blogger.com) — Sun, 25 May 2008 19:15:00 GMT

... & Kurt" - Example Just about a little bit right... (12) "Can't Stand It (Extended Mix)" - Alton Ellis There's a time and a place for rocksteady... Might this be it' (13) "It's A Shame" - Alton Ellis As above... (14) "Planet Queen (Acoustic Version)" - T.Rex 'Love is what you want'.... (15) "Metal Guru" - T.Rex 'Metalguru, is-ih-chooo?'... (16)...

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Simon, Steffens' 'Scrapbook' a hit (Nice Up)

Tue, 06 May 2008 13:29:01 GMT

... Show to a DVD included in The Reggae Scrapbook. The Wailers, Peter Tosh, Joseph Hill of Culture, Alton Ellis and Luciano are some of the artistes he interviewed.Simon, younger brother of singer Carly Simon, was in Jamaica early last year to photograph top dancehall acts who have made inroads in the North American pop scene. It was an update of sorts to Reggae Bloodlines, the 1977...

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Nu-Beat's Greatest Hits ECO6 1969 Pama Records (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

Mon, 05 May 2008 22:14:00 GMT

A1* Alton Ellis - La La Means I Love You A2* The Reggae Girls - Rescue Me A3* Winston Sinclair - Another Heartache A4* Ronald Russel - Rhythm Hips A5* Laurel Aitken - Hailes Selaise A6* The Ethiopians - My Testamoney B1* The Rudies - Train To Vietnam B2* Derrick & Patsy - Hey Boy, Hey Girl B3* Max Romeo - Blowing In The Wind B4* Bobby Kalphat - Rhythm & Soul B5* Laurel Aitken - Suffering...

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Alton Ellis - Get Ready For Reggae Rocksteady [1967-74] (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

Mon, 05 May 2008 05:47:00 GMT

Mad, Mad, Mad Let Him Try A Whiter Shade Of Pale I'm Just A Guy Massachusetts Ain't That Loving You Get Ready Live And Learn Baby, Now That I've Found You Never Love Again Why Birds Follow Spring Pearl Tumbling Tears African Descendants Blackman's Pride People Keep Quarreling Working On A Groovy Thing Blackish White I Don't Want To Be Right Misty DOWNLOAD

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Reggae Music (Counterculture: Roots and History)

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:41:00 GMT

... Althea and Donna's hit " Uptown Top Ranking " uses the riddim from Marcia Aitken's version of Alton Ellis' " I'm Still In Love ". The ReggaeID web site is an excellent source of information on the genre, giving details of artists, their songs, and what riddims were used. Reggae music has so many varieties that there is bound to be one that you will like, whether it be Lover's Rock...

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Duke Reid´s Treasure Chest (Treasure Isle Rocksteady) (Zero G Sound)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:50:00 GMT

... with all the classic rock steady hits by the great groups (Melodians, Paragons) and singers (Alton Ellis, Phyllis Dillon). Digitally re-mastered, "Duke Reid's Treasure Chest" is a collection that truly showcases the label's greatness, and captures the magic of Treasure Isle rock steady. Pure soul magic from start to finish. "Duke Reid's Treasure Chest" provides quite a proficient...

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Various Artists - Come Rock With Me In Jamaica [1968] (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:51:00 GMT

Joya Landis - Angel Of The Morning Alton Ellis - Willow Tree Tommy McCook - Heat Wave Phyllis Dillon - Out The Light The Paragons - My Best Girl Tommy McCook - The World Needs Love Alton Ellis - I Can't Stand It Phyllis Dillon - Long Time Tommy McCook - Ride Mi Donkey Alton Ellis & Phyllis Dillon - Love Letters The Jamaicans - Woman Go Home Tommy McCook -...

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Alton Ellis - Soul Groover (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:44:03 GMT

Dance Crasher Girl I've Got A Date Rock Steady Duke Of Earl All My Tears Come Rolling Ain't That Loving You Why Birds Follow Spring Oo Wee Baby How Can I Willow Tree My Time Is The Right Time The Message Trying To Reach My Goal If I Had The Right Give Me Your Love Breaking Up Personality Diana Remember That Sunday What Does It Take You Make Me So Very Happy I'll Be Waiting Soul Groover Lord Deliver...

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Stevie Culture and Half Pint – Touring the US April-May 2008 (openPR.com Newsfeed)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:03:00 GMT

... Shaggy, Anthony B, Sizzla, Third World, UB40, Steel Pulse, Culture, Burning Spear, The Wailers and Alton Ellis. Now is Stevie’s time to shine. He is heading out on a three week tour with the legendary Reggae singer Half Pint to promote his debut album “Top Class.” Half Pint just released his latest full length CD “No Stress Express” and both artists will be showcasing their latest...

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Regay Rocksteady - Soul For Sale [1968] (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:28:00 GMT

John Holt - Tonight Tommy McCook - Regay Joya Landis - Kansas City Tommy McCook - Get Me On The Church On Time John Holt & Joya Landis - I'll Be Lonely Tommy McCook - Second Fiddle Tommy McCook - Soul For Sale Alton Ellis - Breaking Up Tommy McCook - Mary Poppins Phyllis Dillon - Love Is All I Had The Paragons - Maybe Some Day Tommy McCook - Billy Joe DOWNLOAD Thanks dbtb!

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Duke Reid's Treasure Chest (You & Me on a Jamboree!)

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:39:00 GMT

Tesouros da Ilha........ The Royals - We Are In The Mood The Melodians - Come On Little Girl The Jamaicans - Things You Say You Love The Paragons - Tide Is High The Melodians - You Don't Need Me Phyllis Dillon - Rock Steady The Duke Reid Group - Soul Style Alton Ellis & Lloyd Williams - Can't Stand It The Techniques - Queen Majesty Vic Taylor - Heartaches The Silvertones - Midnight Hour...

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Mikey Dread remains 'hopeful' (Nice Up)

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:25:11 GMT

Mikey Dread remains 'hopeful'Says he will leave the earth when he's readyBasil Walters, Observer staff reporterTuesday, March 11, 2008DREAD... has brain tumour. Some time last year the Observer carried a story with the headline appealing for prayers for pioneer reggae stalwart Alton Ellis, who is now recovering from his illness. Around the same time, we also carried another article with...

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Alton Ellis - I'm Still In Love With You (Today's Blog Music)

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 04:31:09 GMT

in post WEDDING TUNES REVISITED from soul sides .

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