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Most favourite backing band
Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 2:13 pm
by Christafari
My most favourite reggae backing-band would be:
Drums Sly Dunbar
Bass Flabba Holt
Lead Guitar Stephen Wright
Rhythm Guitar Bo Peeb
Keyboard Tony Asher Brisset & Robbie Lyn
Trumpet Bobby Ellis
Sax Dean Fraser
Trombone Nambo Robinson
Percussion Sticky Thompson
Jah Bless
Christafari Rotterdam Holland
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 7:48 pm
by Mini Bus
sly on the drums,
boris gardiner on bass,
lead guitar by sowell radics,
percussion by sticky thompson,
keyboards by Winston Wright.
Trumpet Bobby Ellis,
Saxomophone Cedric Brooks
Trombone by Vin Gordon
recorded at Channel One, mixed by Scientist
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:04 am
by selecta bing
ROOTS RADICS
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 4:06 pm
by Natey Dread
Wailers with Carly on drums and Junior Murvin on guitar. Some of the best roots you'll ever hear.
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 4:16 pm
by collieman
to me High times Backing Band .
http://www.roots-archives.com/artist/792
i love the royal rasses backing band too
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 4:30 pm
by benjamin
yea, with bagga walker, and the 4 horn section, wicked
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:43 pm
by arize_rootsman
WHO ARE THE "HIGH TIMES BAND" AND "THE AGGRAVATORS" ?
MY FAVORITE BAND WOULD HAVE TO BE "ROOTS RADICS" NO OTHER BAND CAN PLAY AND SOUND AS CRUCIAL AS THEY CAN STRAIGHT UP THE CORE OF ROOTS MUSIC "ROOTS RADICS"
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 6:19 pm
by Roddy
always wanted to know who are the high Times band Maybe it's this guys
http://www.strictly-vibes.com/buro-bant ... light=buro
On the back of his cover
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 7:02 pm
by darewon
Roots Radics...
But this would be a nice "in my dreams" combo:
Drums: Style Scott
Bass: Flabba Holt
Trumbone: Rico
Sax: Deadly Headly Bennett
Guitar: Michael Chung
Melodica: Augustus Pablo (RIP)
Keys: Jackie Mittoo (RIP)
Production: Scientist
Re: Most favourite backing band
Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2006 8:04 pm
by juan
THE BAND THAT STARTED IT ALL,THE SKATALITES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RESPAECT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
DON DRUMMOND-TRUMBONE
TOMMY MCCOOK-TENNOR SAX
ROLAND ALPHONSO-TENNOR SAX
LLOYD BREVETT-BASS
LLOYD KNIBB-DRUMS
JOHNNY MOORE-TRUMPET
LESTER STERLING-ALTO SAX
JACKIE MITTOO-KEYBOARD
SUPPORTING MEMBERS:JACKIE OPEL,DOREEN SCHAFFER,JAH JERRY HAINES, RICO RODRIGUEZ, ERNEST RANGLIN, AND MANY OTHERS! R.I.P COXSONE DODD THE GREATEST PRODUCER...