Bob Marley & The Wailers Play Osaka
The Wailers' Japan tour moves to Kosei Nenkin Main Hall, Osaka.
The Wailers' Japan tour moves to Kosei Nenkin Main Hall, Osaka.
Roots reggae singer (b. Oscar Delgado Hibbert), known for 'Sons of Slaves' and 'Fort Augustus,' died at his residence in South London, England, aged 46.
Also on the calendar: Junior Delgado was born — August 25th
Roots reggae pioneer (b. Maxwell Livingston Smith) known for 'War Ina Babylon' and 'Chase the Devil' (sampled by The Prodigy), died of heart-related complications in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, at 80.
Also on the calendar: Max Romeo was born — November 22nd
Black Uhuru won the first-ever reggae Grammy in 1985 for the album Anthem, featuring Michael Rose and Sly & Robbie.
Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.