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Top rocksteady artists Last.fm

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    The Melodians are a Jamaican rocksteady band, formed in the Greenwich Town area of Kingston in 1963 by Tony Brevett, Brent Dowe and Trevor… The Upsetters 274,878 listeners

Top 10 Rock Steady Singers - Jamaicans.com

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    Nov 02, 2015 · The Rocksteady period produced, arguably the best music in any era of Jamaican music. A successor of ska, rocksteady got its name from Jamaican dance style and the father of Rocksteady, Alton Ellis’s hit “Better Get Ready, Let’s Do Rocksteady.”

Rocksteady Music Discogs

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    Rocksteady Music Description. Jamaican music that evolved from ska in late 1966 and had it's glory until 1968 when it lay the ground to, and was replaced with, reggae. Even if rocksteady is the successor to ska the differences are striking. Rocksteady is slower, more refined and cooler.

Derrick Morgan music, videos, stats, and photos Last.fm

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    180 rows · Jul 29, 2020 · Derrick Morgan (27 March 1940) is a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae …

Origins of Rocksteady - Jamaicansmusic.com

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    Rocksteady is a musical entity originated in Jamaica around 1966. A successor to Ska and a precursor to Reggae, Rocksteady was performed by Jamaican vocal harmony groups such as The Gaylads, The Maytals, The Heptones and The Paragons. The term rocksteady comes from a dance style that was mentioned in the Alton Ellis song "Rock Steady".

Rocksteady Music Artists AllMusic

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    Rocksteady was a style of popular music that developed out of ska in the 1960s. In its simplest terms, rocksteady is half-speed ska with the trombone replaced by piano and prominent bass. The lyrics are more socially and politically conscious, and there is a greater focus on harmonies, particularly in trios like the Heptones, Gaylads, Dominoes ...

All About Jamaican Music Genres and Artists

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    Apr 17, 2018 · Jamaica's influence on music has spread throughout the world and has manifested in many different ways. Most everyone is familiar with Jamaica's reggae, but other musical styles credited to Jamaica include mento, ska, rocksteady, and dancehall. Jamaica's influence is omnipresent on pop music charts from around the world.

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