Lucky Dube was one of South Africa’s biggest stars, and held the distinction of being the first artist to record a reggae album during the apartheid years.
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Reggae singer Tiken Jah Fakoly comes from the Côte d’Ivoire , but lives in exile in Mali because of the recent political and ethnic strife in his country. He combines classic roots reggae with politically outspoken lyrics.
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The late Lucky Dube was South Africa’s first and greatest reggae star. This rootsy slow-burner is the title track to his 2005 release, Respect.
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Originally released on Bob Marley and the Wailers' 1977 album Exodus, "Three Little Birds" didn’t actually chart until its release as a single in 1980. Today this is one of the most beloved songs from Marley's catalog.
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Jamaican reggae legends Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer were at the height of their creative partnership when they recorded this sexy, slow-burning roots classic in 1972.
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The Specials reinvented Jamaican ska for the British pop charts and gave it a political message in the late '70s. "Too Much Too Young" took on the controversial abortion debate.
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Before Bob Marley, it was Jimmy Cliff who was reggae’s first international superstar. He starred in the legendary Jamaican film The Harder They Come in 1972, and is still making music today.
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Beres Hammond is one of contemporary reggae’s great voices. Known as a romantic balladeer, Hammond delivers smooth "lover's rock" on this 2001 hit.
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