What do Jerry Garcia and Rancid have in common? Well, aside from kick ass bass players and a San Francisco pedigree, not very much. Except of course, for a healthy respect for Reggae music.
The early punks were influenced by Reggae as well, it seemed that it was almost mandatory for the old school Brits to dabble in the genre (Clash, SLF, Generation X, Slits, etc). And the late 70's Two Tone scene certainly was a direct result of Reggae.
Here are some prime exhibits of white boys doing the Reggae thang.
Irie ya mofo's!
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Thanks for the versions of Harder...they rock. Even Jerry. and I never thought I'd say that!
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