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Eleanors38

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27. Those music forms did indeed precede reggae...
Thu Jun 26, 2014, 01:02 PM
Jun 2014

But it's stuff like Two Faces which remind everyone that much of reggae comes from a synthesis of American pop sounds as well.

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Good - it was just decriminalized in Jamaica malaise Jun 2014 #1
"Long Haired Country Boy" Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #3
You know while all the great Reggae singers lived in Kingston malaise Jun 2014 #5
I hear you, malaise, we're all connected one way or the other through music. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #7
I have long found that they are the only professionals who celebrate one another malaise Jun 2014 #8
Here's to humility and enlightenment. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #9
Google "Two Faces Have I," Lou Christy (1963) on youtube... Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #18
Thanks Eleanors38 malaise Jun 2014 #24
I was talking with Joe Nick Patoski several years back... Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #25
That's not true malaise Jun 2014 #26
Those music forms did indeed precede reggae... Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #27
K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2014 #2
WillyT! Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #4
A legal Eicher staircase. I enjoyed a venison burger, then... Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #6
A conundrum wrapped within an enigma, or something like that. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #10
Condom wrapped in stigma?! Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #16
That works. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #19
Have you seen this Uncle Joe malaise Jun 2014 #11
"What's to become of me!?" Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #13
"What About Me?" Richie Havens summed it up. Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #28
But this is the course of the action anyway RainDog Jun 2014 #12
I believe you make a good point, RainDog, that's what it seems like to me. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #14
A curious "reverese" reflection of the D.C. Heller decision... Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #21
so, would the McDonald decision be precedent? n/t RainDog Jun 2014 #22
The precedent, as I read it: No state can restrict the Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #23
"Private Prisons Spend Millions On Lobbying To Put More People In Jail" Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #15
Maybe he has a stash in his living room . . . Jack Rabbit Jun 2014 #17
We can only hope, Jack Rabbit, but I believe he's addicted to powdered Kool Aid, Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #20
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