Tag Archives: Genre

Second Life: The Vibes of Reggae, Loopman, and One Love

Posted on January 9, 2024 by alohapromisesforever

Raggae was first mentioned as a musical term in the 1968 tune by Toots and the Maytals called “Do the Reggay”. This song introduced the genre to the world. It is a popular music form originating in Jamaican popular music … Continue reading →

Posted in Second Life | Tagged Afrocentric, American Jazz, Bass and Drum, Bob Marley, Brasil, Contemporary Events, Diaspora, Do the Reggay, Evolution, Fusion, Genre, Global Changee, Guyana, Hard Times, Jamaica, Listen, Loopman, Loopman Bleh, Lyrics, Mento, Music, new-music, News, One Love, Panama, Patois, Peter Tosh, Pidgin, Political and Social Commentary, Popular Music, Rastafari, Reggae, Reggae en Espanol, Resonate, Rhythm and Blues, Rhythm Section, Rock, Rocksteady, Second Life, Ska, Social Revolution, Soldiers and Musicians, South America, Steel Pulse, Struggle, Third World, Toots and the Maytals, Venezuela, World | Leave a comment

Smells Like Grunge and Alt

Posted on July 31, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

In my continuing compilation of public playlists on Spotify, I am now sharing the first half of a list that is one of the gifts for my oldest daughter’s birthday tomorrow. Like her father before her, she loves to sing … Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Music | Tagged Art & Music, Brithday, Compilation, Daughter, DigitalDreamDoor, Diversity, Genre, Gift, Grunge and Alt, Happy Birthday!, Musical Approaches, Musical Movement, Play Music, Playlist, Primary Examples, Seattle Sound, Sing, Smells Like, Spotify | Leave a comment

Quintessential Jazz I

Posted on August 13, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

As part of the musical education of my daughters, I am making certain that they are exposed to music that I believe is essential to understanding modern music. In that, I have taken some time to compile three musical play … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged American Music, Genre, Jazz, Jazz Age, Music, Playlist, Syncopation | 3 Comments

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