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GRASS on Fire: Gowanus Reggae and Ska Society Plays Catch a Fire

Label: Mighty Gowanus Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Concrete Jungle; Baby We've Got a Date; Slave Driver; 400 Years; Kinky Midnight; Stir It Up; Stop That Train; High Tide; No More Trouble.

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Gowanus Reggae and Ska Society: GRASS on Fire: Gowanus Reggae and Ska Society Plays Catch a Fire

Read "GRASS on Fire: Gowanus Reggae and Ska Society Plays Catch a Fire" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


At first look, jazz seems to have little use for reggae. After all, isn't the essence of jazz its flights of improvisatory fancy, while reggae's trademark is that resolute, lockdown rhythm? But a solid point from which to take off and return is most helpful when flying, and reggae provides a rhythmic foundation more solid than ...


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