Reggae Stories

68 Stories

My thwarted career as teenage reggae music journalist : 1972 : Jamaica by grantgoddard
My thwarted career as teenage regg...by Grant Goddard
I blame Jesse James. Though cowboys and westerns held zero interest for me, something about the record 'Jesse James' appealed, much as an Israeli novelty song 'Cinderell...
Reggae's Racial Redemption by AfroliciousMumma
Reggae's Racial Redemptionby Afrolicious Mumma
South London in the early 1980s stood at the crossroads of cultural expression and political upheaval. Against a backdrop of systemic racial injustices, the vibrant regg...
Mister Soul Of Jamaica & Thamesmead : 1938-2008 : reggae artist Alton Ellis by grantgoddard
Mister Soul Of Jamaica & Thamesmea...by Grant Goddard
The first record played on the first week's show of the first reggae music programme on British radio was a single by Alton Ellis, a magnificent singer/songwriter too of...
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Stoking the star-maker machinery : 1980 : Kate Bush, EMI Records & Metro Radio by grantgoddard
Stoking the star-maker machinery :...by Grant Goddard
"I'm SO sorry," I grovelled to the petite musician on whose foot I had just accidentally trodden. We were stood side-by-side in the record library - my 'office...
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The day the (reggae) music died : 1981 : Bob Marley, L Kwesi Johnson, Matumbi by grantgoddard
The day the (reggae) music died :...by Grant Goddard
"Bob Marley has died!" I exclaimed. Having switched on the car radio before starting the engine, one of Marley's songs was playing on John Peel's 'BBC Radio On...
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Caribbean drubbing on 'Armageddon-like' day : 2024 : Hurricane Beryl, Carriacou by grantgoddard
Caribbean drubbing on 'Armageddon...by Grant Goddard
"Clackety-clack clackety-clack, from Kalamazoo to Timbuctoo, from Timbuctoo and back!" As a young reader, I learned these words by heart from a favourite child...
Ras by GBKBahamas
Rasby GBKBahamas
On a Bus one snowy evening in Toronto, Canada, a young man is travelling home from work at his construction job. He is a mason and it has been a long, hard day. All he w...
Feel Again by Carolinnese
Feel Againby Caroline M.
In the sequel to "Make Me Feel," we dive deeper into the enigmatic world of Malakia and Skip. Their once harmonious union is now plagued by whispers and shadow...
Darren Lee Churchill  by scope_ke
Darren Lee Churchill by scope
Dedicated to the life and death of Bob Marley
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Island of my Heart -A jamaican love story  by Rihanna169
Island of my Heart -A jamaican lov...by Rihanna
"Set against the lush backdrop of Jamaica's stunning beaches and vibrant culture, 'Island of My Heart' is a poignant love story about two young souls, Kofi and Nala...
Alastor Listens To Reggae [Hazbin Hotel Fanfic] by MichaelGHX
Alastor Listens To Reggae [Hazbin...by MichaelGHX
A Hazbin Hotel fan fic in which Alastor begins his deep dive into the genre known as Reggae.
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Make Me Feel || Skip Marley (Completed) [UNDER CONSTRUCTION] by Carolinnese
Make Me Feel || Skip Marley (Compl...by Caroline M.
Embark on a sun-soaked journey with Malakia as she travels to the vibrant Caribbean islands to reunite with her family. Unexpectedly entwined in the rhythm of island lif...
Broken Hourglass by ryanvp01
Broken Hourglassby Stella Maris
Given a chance to go back to her lifeless body, Rina then thinking of ways how to track the culprit of her near death tragedy. One of her ways is possessing other's body...
The Adventures of Bob Marley:  Finding the Golden Ganja by InfiniteWanderer805
The Adventures of Bob Marley: Fin...by Infinite Wanderer
A nice mellow tale about Bob Marley trying to look for the Golden Ganja Weed
Essay  by RaheimGrant13
Essay by RaheimGrant13
Essay by Raheim Grant
No Ordinary Love (Michael Jackson And Solange Fanfiction) by NextMrsJackson
No Ordinary Love (Michael Jackson...by Next Mrs Jackson
Sienna is a woman who has went through it all. Probably more than any other woman could ever imagine. She's been sexually abused. She's been in a toxic and abusive relst...
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P&D: Lyrics by OvWarren
P&D: Lyricsby O.v. Warren
Some of my best lyrics. From St. Thomas, Jamaica. Here is my book, it is full with songs written by me, O.v. Warren aka P&D. Sure enjoyed yourself reading it, and watchi...
The Art of Poetry by IslandPrincess83
The Art of Poetryby Words falling from the ink of...
My emotions, pain, love life, struggles, heartbreaks and inspirational words for others all wrapped together in this poetry book.
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Colors by Rodja Meegastanne (Lyrics) by rodjaish
Colors by Rodja Meegastanne (Lyric...by Rodjaish Music
" We.. take.. " [Chorus:] Hey girl i need you, cause i feel you right now I don't care what people may, be think in this town I wanna hold you but it's over no...
Reggae Sensation by Neephaxox
Reggae Sensationby Neepha xox
An inspirational piece empowering the works of women. Koffee will always be an inspiration mainly because of her background and who she is as a person and I decided to s...
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