IT has been 50 years since Bunny Wailer recorded his first song. In a storied career, he has had hit songs in every genre of Jamaican popular music.
Reincarnated Souls, a multi-track set distributed by Tads Record, is his latest production. It contains three compact discs with 50 songs as well as a double DVD titled The Trench Town Experience, which looks at the history of the Kingston community where Wailer's career started.The set, he told the Jamaica Observer recently, is a salute to the evolution of Jamaica's popular music. "Is 50 years since the birth of ska an' a lotta the people dem wha' play dem music nuh dey roun' again. Man like me wey did dey roun' haffi keep the thing alive," said Wailer. Read more:
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