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Reggae Artiste Black Uhuru Biography

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Reggae Artiste Black Uhuru Biography by InfosysTV The most successful of the second-generation reggae bands, Black Uhuru maintained their high quality despite numerous personnel changes in their 40-plus-year history. The first reggae band to win a Grammy award, for their 1983 album Anthem, Black Uhuru was called "The most dynamic and progressive reggae act of the 1970s and early '80s." The band, whose name comes from the Swahili word meaning "freedom," was formed in the Waterhouse district of Kingston by Don Carlos, Rudolph "Garth" Dennis, and Derrick "Duckie" Simpson. When the group experienced difficulties securing a record contract, Spencer left to pursue a solo career and Dennis joined the Wailing Souls. Simpson, who remained the thread throughout Black Uhuru's evolution, reorganized the band with Errol "Jay" Wilson and quivery-voiced lead vocalist Michael Rose. Accompanied by the rhythm section of Sly Dunbar on
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Cabinet Appointments To Be Officially Announced At Swearing-In Today

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Cabinet  Appointments To Be Officially Announced At Swearing-In Today Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Andrew Holnes Robert Montague, chairman of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), is expected to be tasked by Prime Minister Andrew Holness to take on the challenging national-security portfolio. Holness spent the bulk of yesterday nailing down a Cabinet to be showcased later today when the appointees assemble at King's House, the official residence of the governor general. Another JLP candidate who bounced back to winning ways after his shock defeat in 2011, Dr Christopher Tufton, is slated to manage the health portfolio, though an official list of ministers is yet to be released. The surprises do not end in national security and health, as Holness continued to keep his ministerial list close to his chest. Kamina Johnson Smith, one of the voices of the JLP campaign, will travel to the foreign affairs ministry, while Daryl Vaz will stay close to
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