Everywhere The Fantells 7”

The Fantells

Everywhere a wicked roots killer tune made back in the 70s when tunes like this one were all about and Everywhere their contributions resonate throughout popular music to this day on old labels such as Chanel One, Studio One, Joe Gibbs, Harry J, Phase One and Lee Perry’s mighty Black Ark Studios to name but a few.

Reggae is a music unique to Jamaica, but it ironically has its roots in New Orleans R&B. Reggae’s direct forefather is ska, an uptempo, rhythmic variation based on the New Orleans R&B Jamaican musicians heard broadcast from the US on their transistor radios wile travailing around the country back in the 1940s and 50s.