Bob Marley & The Wailers Play Berlin
The Exodus European Tour reaches the Eissporthalle, West Berlin.
The Exodus European Tour reaches the Eissporthalle, West Berlin.
Pioneering melodica player and dub producer (b. Horace Swaby) died at University Hospital, Kingston, after a long illness attributed variously to myasthenia gravis, a muscular disorder, or pneumonia, aged 45.
Also on the calendar: Augustus Pablo was born — June 21st
Prolific dancehall/reggae singer (b. Paul Blake), blind from birth and dubbed "the Jamaican Stevie Wonder," known for 'Sara' and 'Worries in the Dance,' died at the University Hospital of the West Indies, Kingston, from kidney complications, aged 51.
Also on the calendar: Frankie Paul was born — October 19th
Hawaiian-born singer-songwriter, surfer, and filmmaker known for laid-back, island-influenced acoustic music; HRN plays his music for its Hawaii roots.
The Hōkūleʻa canoe proved in 1976 that Polynesians intentionally navigated thousands of miles across the Pacific — they were not, as some Western scholars claimed, accidental castaways.
Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.
