Er, yes, you're both right, reggae came from ska slowed down...bluesbass wrote:Far be it for me to disagree and although reggae was undoutably strongly influenced by r&b (and by both traditional African and Caribbean music), I always thought reggae owes more of its direct origins to the progressive development of ska and rocksteady in Jamaica through the 1960s.DarcyPerry wrote:Reggae is what happend to R&B when it hit Jamaica.
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it keeps me off the streets though....
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There's a name for people who moan on the streets...bluesgeek wrote:nah you're right, I can multitask.....
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Wailers?Terexgeek wrote:There's a name for people who moan on the streets...bluesgeek wrote:nah you're right, I can multitask.....

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Didn't they hang with ol' Bob whatshisname?bluesgeek wrote:Wailers?Terexgeek wrote:There's a name for people who moan on the streets...bluesgeek wrote:nah you're right, I can multitask.....
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Oh you know, the downpiping guy, with the jetskiing duck...
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