Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Wednesday | January 27, 2010
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Jazz and Blues Festival launch - a blast
The launch of the 2010 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Sunday was, in common parlance, "a blast."That term should be taken both figuratively and literally. There was much fine music by classy artistes...

Remembering Lynn Taitt
During a 1965 recording session at Federal Records, Trinidadian guitarist Lynn Taitt decided he wanted a different sound for Take It Easy, a ska song he and his band, The Jets, were cutting with singer Hopeton Lewis...

Superb catalogue concert from Ken Boothe at Studio 38
On Sunday night, Ken Boothe walked out of the darkness, red vest rich against an otherwise full-black outfit, to welcoming handclaps from an audience which, mere minutes earlier, had been clapping impatiently for showtime.

Something extra
The Ministry of Tourism hosted a reception and launch of the Usain Bolt Jamaica advertising campaign, held at The Devonshire, Devon House, Hope Road, on Monday.


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