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...only powerful local station that is even tangentially devoted to R&B and hip hop. But Jam'n is listed as "Top 40", and it takes this classification literally. Each day, without fail, the station plays about 42 songs--Billboard's top 40 and two Bob Marley songs to add a little variety...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Looking for Community on the FM Dial | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...shown that the genre can reach down deeper than bravado, deeper than rage, and dare to reveal an artist's emotional insecurities and romantic failings and then transform those feelings into music that's eloquent and universal. She's inspired by the old masters--Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley--but she reshapes her nostalgia into fresh sounds, blending neo-soul vocalese and rap rhymes, all powered by hip-hop beats. She soars beyond easy sampling and mere pastiche: her songs are of the moment, but built to last. Listen to her voice and hear a new world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Best Of 1998 Music | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...Marley...

Author: By Nikki A. Lopez, | Title: SOUND ADVICE | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

Mellow rhythms and pacifist rhymes come rolling from the voice of the legend's formative years. Marley is mixing with women's voices, echoing and harmonizing, "moving and grooving," with serenity in several tunes. The faster music and louder voice of Marley is substituted with romantic sounds and very tranquil moods. Experimental scales and variations prove Marley's command of the music realm. Even some instrumentals similar to Creedence Clearwater slide through in "Black Progress...

Author: By Nikki A. Lopez, | Title: SOUND ADVICE | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...Complete Wailers 1967-1972, Part 1 contains 28 previously-unreleased songs from Bob Marley. "Selassie Is the Chapel," "Black Progress" and "Give Me a Ticket" are songs previously unreleased outside Jamaica. The complete set of 47 tracks is divided into three parts, traveling from Rock to Rock to Best of the Wailers. Although it may be quite expensive, ask your floor to buy you one big gift, because this is a compilation of the greatest of Marley...

Author: By Nikki A. Lopez, | Title: SOUND ADVICE | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

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