On the thirtieth anniversary of his passing, tributes to Bob Marley are multiplying. The memory of the most famous Jamaican of all will be honoured at the Jammin Reggae Party night on 13 May 2011 at La Machine du Moulin Rouge in Paris.
In charge of this tribute to Bob Marley is Bass Odyssey, the celebrated Jamaican sound system founded in 1989, which had not been to France since 2006. Also on the bill are the Parisians of Soul Stereo, as well as Lord Zeljko, a radio figure of reggae in France and the head of King Dragon Sound System. And, the cherry on the cake, Stand High Patrol (Rootstep + Mc Gyver + Pupa Jim) completes this fine line-up.
On the menu: the greatest hits of the Tuff Gong, unreleased remixes and productions from the Marley family, before widening the musical spectrum from roots to dancehall, by way of ska and UK dub…