Ken Boothe Born
UK #1 with 'Everything I Own' (1974). A ska and reggae icon from Kingston.
UK #1 with 'Everything I Own' (1974). A ska and reggae icon from Kingston.
The RIAA certifies the 'Legend' compilation album 8x Multi-Platinum.
Kenneth George Boothe, born in Denham Town, Kingston, Jamaica. 'Mr. Rock Steady,' whose cover of 'Everything I Own' topped the UK Singles Chart in 1974.
Reggae evolved from three Jamaican genres: mento (rural folk), ska (1961-66), and rocksteady (1966-68).
Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.
