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Year: 2020

Oral History of Bob Marley

Roger Steffens Reggae Scrapbook

So Much Things to Say: The Oral History of Bob Marley by Roger Steffens A revelatory, myth-shattering history of one of the most influential musicians of all time, told in the words of those who knew him best. Roger Steffens is one of the world’s leading Bob Marley experts. He toured with the Wailers in […]

Story of Reggae Music

Sound systems brought the sounds to the people

4-disc Collection of Classic Reggae including a 48 page booklet history and track description from Trojan Records Listen to all four excellent segments plus more VITAL Roots Music right here! This is Reggae Music – Train To Skaville – 1960-68 This is Reggae Music – Do The Reggay – 1968-70 This is Reggae Music – […]

Bunny Wailer

Neville Livingston, better known as Bunny Wailer, was born in 1947 and grew up in Kingston, Jamaica with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. The three youths began learning to play instruments and singing together, which evolved into the legendary group we know and respect as the Wailers. Bunny was a singer whose strong tenor vocals […]

Gregory Isaacs

Gregory Isaacs - The Cool Rulerr

Gregory Isaacs – The Kool Ruler Gregory Isaacs (born Gregory Anthony Isaacs), 15 July 1951, Fletchers Land, Kingston, Jamaica. At 17 he made his debut recording with record producer Byron Lee.  Between 1968 and 1973 he recorded several songs but failed to get a breakout hit.  That came shortly after partnering with Errol Dunkley to […]

Marley R&R Hall of Fame

Bob Marley at Madison Square Garden, NYC

Bob Marley Inducted to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Bono’s (U2) Bob Marley Induction Speech to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. “I know claiming Bob Marley as Irish might be a little difficult, but bear with me. Jamaica and Ireland have lots in common¦ Chris Blackwell, weeds, lots of green weeds… religion¦ […]

Positivibes Mix

Righteous Reggae Vibes

Summer 2018 PositiVibes Mix Stream or Download the Rasjohnmon Summer 2018 Mix Stream or Download the Rasjohnmon Summer 2017 Mix Click the button to go to “Night on the Beach”, a Bob Marley & the Wailers Rehearsal in the distance. A Beach and a Wailers Rehearsal – A Chill 80 Minutes > CLICK HERE to […]

Luther Mack’s MUSIC LESSONS

Luther Mack with Kymani Marley

Luther Mack’s MUSIC LESSONS Click to listen 001. * Click to listen 002. * Click to listen 003. Click to listen 004. * Click to listen 005. * Click to listen 006. Click to listen 007. * Click to listen 008. More to come…

Robert Nesta Marley Story

The rocket of positive Spiritual vibes was set to take off for Bob Marley

August 21, 2015 Robert Nesta Marley Story Robert Nesta Marley was born February 6, 1945 in rural St. Ann’s Parish, Jamaica; the son of a middle-aged white, British military officer father and a local teenaged black mother. Bob had little exposure to his father but got loving care from his mother Cedella and his Grandfather […]

Reggae SumFest 95 LIVE and Direct

Dennis Brown on stage at Reggae SumFest 95

Rasjohnmon brings you four nights of Reggae SumFest 95 LIVE and Direct August 8-12, 1995 Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre Montego Bay, Jamaica Now you can listen to nearly every minute of Reggae SumFest 1995! Links to all of the audio from the show follows. 1995 was the third year of “the festival of choice”, Reggae […]

Chillin’ at Rasjohnmon’s

Enjoy Irie Tropical Vibes with Rasjohnmon and Firends

Where it’s always a perfect day in the tropics. Chillin’ at Rasjohnmon’s Reggae Music Hangout Pick a Soundtrack Soundtrack Rasjohnmon0807 Soundtrack Rasjohnmon0811 Soundtrack Rasjohnmon0712