Tag Archives: Godfather of Rocksteady

IRIE Magazine’s World Reggae Issue (#06-09) Available Now featuring Yaadcore

IRIE™ Magazine | September 2019 featuring Yaadcore

WORLDWIDE – September 26, 2019 – 4:20 pm

Roots | Alton Nehemiah Ellis OD

IRIE™ Magazine | ROOTS - Alton Nehemiah Ellis OD

Alton Nehemiah Ellis OD… Facts an’ T’ings September 1, 1938 – October 10, 2008 IRIE remembers Alton Nehemiah Ellis OD (September 1, 1938 – October 10, 2008) a Jamaican vocalist best known as one of the innovators of rocksteady, a romantic, rhythm and blues styled Jamaican music genre which was a successor of ska and […]