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This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (1/10).
If you’re not a #reggae fan, I would first encourage you to change your mind about this—it’ll change your life (see pinned tweet)—and, then, I would want you to know that, other than Bob Marley and the Wailers, #BlackUhuru (“Uhuru” is the...
If you’re not a #reggae fan, I would first encourage you to change your mind about this—it’ll change your life (see pinned tweet)—and, then, I would want you to know that, other than Bob Marley and the Wailers, #BlackUhuru (“Uhuru” is the...
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (2/10).
...Swahili word for “freedom”) has sold more records—back in the days when people bought records—than any other individual reggae performer or group, ever. And, not that it matters much, but, not only has #BlackUhuru won the Grammy Award...
...Swahili word for “freedom”) has sold more records—back in the days when people bought records—than any other individual reggae performer or group, ever. And, not that it matters much, but, not only has #BlackUhuru won the Grammy Award...
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (3/10).
...for Best #Reggae Album before, they’ve been nominated again—this year—for their awesome new album “As the World Turns.” Now as many of my longtime followers are aware, Black Uhuru was one of the first reggae bands I ever wrote about...”
...for Best #Reggae Album before, they’ve been nominated again—this year—for their awesome new album “As the World Turns.” Now as many of my longtime followers are aware, Black Uhuru was one of the first reggae bands I ever wrote about...”
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (4/10).
...when they blessed the Belly Up Tavern in San Diego with a soul-stirring, blissful performance on the evening of September 1, 2016 (See my review from that night: sandiegofreepress.org/2016/09/black-…). That very same magical evening I had the honor...
...when they blessed the Belly Up Tavern in San Diego with a soul-stirring, blissful performance on the evening of September 1, 2016 (See my review from that night: sandiegofreepress.org/2016/09/black-…). That very same magical evening I had the honor...
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (5/10).
...of interviewing DuckieSimpson, one of Black Uhuru’s three founding members, a legendary figure in the history of reggae music. (Click here to read my 2016 interview of Duckie Simpson in San Diego at the Belly Up: reggae-vibes.com/articles/inter…)
...of interviewing DuckieSimpson, one of Black Uhuru’s three founding members, a legendary figure in the history of reggae music. (Click here to read my 2016 interview of Duckie Simpson in San Diego at the Belly Up: reggae-vibes.com/articles/inter…)
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (6/10).
Then on April 8, 2017, I was again incredibly blessed to be able to interview Black Uhuru’s second founding member, one of the sweetest-sounding singers in all of reggae music, and also one of the nicest, Don Carlos. (To read my interview...
Then on April 8, 2017, I was again incredibly blessed to be able to interview Black Uhuru’s second founding member, one of the sweetest-sounding singers in all of reggae music, and also one of the nicest, Don Carlos. (To read my interview...
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (7/10).
...of Don Carlos, click here: sandiegofreepress.org/2017/04/twenty…). Lastly for the purposes of this thread, it was just this past summer that, yet again, I was blessed🙏🏽, and given a chance to be able to interview the third and final founding member...
...of Don Carlos, click here: sandiegofreepress.org/2017/04/twenty…). Lastly for the purposes of this thread, it was just this past summer that, yet again, I was blessed🙏🏽, and given a chance to be able to interview the third and final founding member...
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (8/10).
...of Black Uhuru, the incomparable Garth Dennis. (Click here to read my interview of Garth Dennis: reggae-vibes.com/articles/inter…). Also, at this juncture, I would note that while he’s not a founding member of Black Uhuru, I was also very happy...
...of Black Uhuru, the incomparable Garth Dennis. (Click here to read my interview of Garth Dennis: reggae-vibes.com/articles/inter…). Also, at this juncture, I would note that while he’s not a founding member of Black Uhuru, I was also very happy...
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (9/10).
...to interview Andrew Bees, a lead singer for Black Uhuru for many years now, last year, too (Click here to read my interview of Andrew Bees: afropop.org/articles/a-bul…). Now, the BIG NEWS and the entire reason for this thread is, I will be...
...to interview Andrew Bees, a lead singer for Black Uhuru for many years now, last year, too (Click here to read my interview of Andrew Bees: afropop.org/articles/a-bul…). Now, the BIG NEWS and the entire reason for this thread is, I will be...
This is a #BlackUhuru THREAD (10/10).
...interviewing Black Uhuru (Duckie and Andrew, and, the rest of the band) once again, March 12th, in San Diego! If you have a question that you want to suggest I ask them, no promises, but, please reply here or send me a DM. Give thanks!🙏🏽
...interviewing Black Uhuru (Duckie and Andrew, and, the rest of the band) once again, March 12th, in San Diego! If you have a question that you want to suggest I ask them, no promises, but, please reply here or send me a DM. Give thanks!🙏🏽
