TIMELINE EXPLORE OUR HISTORY

This timeline shows an interactive journey through Jamaica's rich and ever-shifting musical history; encompassing it's birth, growth and myriad of characters that has made it a genre admired by the world.

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1990

image BUNNY WAILER'S LIBERATION! Here is an excerpt of an interesting article by Kevin Aylmer that appeared in 'The Beat' in 1990.

1990

image Jamaicansmusic.com would like to acknowledge the passing of renowned Jamaican saxophonist Cedric Brooks. Rest In Peace Cedric http://www.suntimes.com/news/obituaries/19902753-418/cedric-brooks-70-influential-roots-reggae-musician.ht

1990

image British Reggae group Aswad’s Too Wicked album was recorded in Jamaica with producer Gussie Clarke and released in 1990.

1990

image Cocoa Tea recorded the biggest socially conscious hit of his career to date, "Riker's Island," in 1990, and supported it with an album of the same name. His strident anti-Gulf War commentaries "Oil Ting" and "No Blood for Oil" were

1990

image Time Will Tell: A Tribute to Bob Marley is an album by Bunny Wailer, released through Shanachie Records in 1990. In 1991, the album won Wailer the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording.

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