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Enki’s Music Blog: Bashiri Heri!
A place dedicated to all reggae vinyl enthusiasts and collectors. “Bashiri Heri” means “Let it be good news!” in Swahili, and that’s exactly what we want to bring you: fascinating stories, curiosities, and insights into the history of reggae. Each article is a journey through the artists, labels, studios, and musical genres that have shaped generations, telling the story of reggae’s evolution through its most iconic records.
- Prince Buster: The King of Ska and the Beat That Built Jamaican Music
Born Cecil Bustamante Campbell on May 24, 1938, in Kingston, Jamaica, Prince Buster was a singer, songwriter, and producer who helped invent the sound that… Read more: Prince Buster: The King of Ska and the Beat That Built Jamaican Music - Alton Ellis: The Godfather of Rocksteady
Known as the “Godfather of Rocksteady,” Alton Ellis‘s impact on reggae is monumental and his timeless tunes remain essential for any vinyl collection. Let’s dive… Read more: Alton Ellis: The Godfather of Rocksteady - 7-inch vs 10-inch vs 12-inch vs LP Reggae Vinyl: Which Should Collectors Buy?
The Short Answer Each reggae vinyl format has its own role. 7-inch singles are the foundation of Jamaican music, typically pairing a vocal track with… Read more: 7-inch vs 10-inch vs 12-inch vs LP Reggae Vinyl: Which Should Collectors Buy?