Friday, May 26, 2006


farewell Desmond Dekker whose "Israelites" was a lot of people's first reggae single, certainly mine! Though in those days (Ayr,Scotland 1970)
we called it "blubeat", which until Dekker came along was considered strictly the domain of the scary skinheads hanging out in front of the Bobby Jones dancehall looking for fights...

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