1971 - Eric Donaldson with "Cherry Oh Baby" Lyrics from: http://www.stlyrics.com/lyrics/hardertheycome/cherryohbaby.htm Cherry oh, Cherry oh, baby, Don`t you know I`m in need of thee? If you don`t believe it`s true, What have you left me to do? So long I,ve been waiting, For you to come right in. And now that we are together, Please … Continue reading Jamaica Festival Song History: 1971 – Watch Eric Donaldson
Jamaica, a tiny island in the West Indies, boasts a musical heritage that has left an indelible mark on global culture. Over the past 60 years, Jamaica has been the birthplace of various musical genres, from the lively rhythms of ska and reggae to their influence on contemporary sounds like dancehall, reggaeton, trip-hop, and dubstep. … Continue reading Jamaica’s Musical Legacy: From Mento to Dubstep and Beyond
1972 - Toots & the Maytals with "Pomps and Pride" Lyrics: Everybody justCryin out (cry out)Calm down (calm down)Have your pomps and prideCalm down (calm down) (x2) Have your pomps and pride Everybody justCryin out (cry out)Calm down (calm down)Have your pomps and prideIs it an opulin, Iceland, calm downhave your pomps and prideFor today, … Continue reading Jamaica Festival Song History – 1972 – Watch Toots & the Maytals
The Jamaica Festival Song competition stands as a lasting tribute to Jamaica's musical heritage. Each year, songwriters and singers vie for the prestigious prize, hoping to etch their names into the annals of history. When you tune in to the melodies of yesteryears, these songs have a unique ability to transport you to a bygone … Continue reading Jamaica Festival Song History – 1966 to 1970
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is a Jamaican track and field sprinter who has won multiple Olympic and World Championship medals in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay events. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time and the fastest woman alive. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce married her long-time boyfriend Jason Pryce in January 2011 … Continue reading Reliving Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s Wedding
Setting the Perfect Tone: Crafting an Unforgettable Wedding Music Experience By: Denise N. Fyffe. Preparing for a wedding involves numerous details, from selecting the perfect flowers to finding a reliable caterer. While many decisions can be made in advance, one crucial element that holds the power to captivate hearts and stir emotions is often left … Continue reading Setting the Perfect Tone: Crafting an Unforgettable Wedding Music Experience
Stress-Free Planning: Crafting the Perfect Wedding Reception By: Denise N. Fyffe. A Jamaican wedding is a moment filled with joy as loved ones gather to celebrate the union of two individuals. Amidst the merriment, there is an intricate web of planning that takes place, often causing stress and anxiety. The Role of the Bride: Navigating … Continue reading Stress-Free Planning: Crafting the Perfect Wedding Reception
Creating Memorable and Romantic Weddings: Choosing the Perfect Jamaican Venue by: Denise N. Fyffe When planning their wedding, individuals invest tremendous effort into ensuring a remarkable event. Brides, in particular, go the extra mile, meticulously selecting flowers, food, beverages, and cakes. The Dedication to Excellence: The Hard Work Behind a Spectacular Wedding They strive to … Continue reading Creating Memorable and Romantic Weddings: Choosing the Perfect Jamaican Venue
Mastering Wedding Toasts: Navigating Tradition and Personalization in Weddings by: Denise N. Fyffe Wedding toasts are an integral part of the wedding traditions, providing an opportunity for family and friends to extend their well wishes to the happy couple and reminisce about memorable experiences, often in a lighthearted manner. However, selecting the right individuals to … Continue reading Mastering Wedding Toasts: Navigating Tradition and Personalization in Weddings
How Do I Prepare To Get Married by: Denise N. Fyffe You may be wondering, is it time to get married? Marriage is a pretty major deal. It means you’re ready to commit to spending the rest of your life with someone, for better or worse. So, if you’ve been with your partner for a … Continue reading How Do I Prepare To Get Married
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