Lloyd Brevett Dies
Founding double bassist of The Skatalites, whose bass lines shaped ska, rocksteady, and reggae, died at a Kingston-area hospital following a stroke, aged 80.
Also on the calendar: Lloyd Brevett was born — August 1st
Founding double bassist of The Skatalites, whose bass lines shaped ska, rocksteady, and reggae, died at a Kingston-area hospital following a stroke, aged 80.
Also on the calendar: Lloyd Brevett was born — August 1st
Ernest Ranglin and Coxsone Dodd claim they created the ska beat one Sunday by reversing R&B's rhythmic emphasis.
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