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Episode 1
Early Jamaican Sounds showcase the wide range of genres coming out of Jamaica in the mid 20th Century. Expect Ska, Rocksteady & Reggae!
55:39
Episode 2
Episode 2 of the Early Jamaican Sounds channel where Rosie Todd perfectly blends Reggae, Roots, Ska and Rocksteady.
39:11
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Season 1
Before Reggae, there was Early Jamaican Sounds. This show will explore the early genres that came out of Jamaica, from the late 1950s continuing until the 60s when Reggae was born. The artists and songs within this show would put Jamaica on a global stage, influencing many bands and sub-cultures in the UK and around the world.