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Australian Writer Goes Gaga Over Lymie Murray’s “Happy Days” (Sample Tracks Inside)
Tara Gething is not a big fan of reggae; never was. “My genre is metal”, she says with a wide grin, knowing fully well that this would freak out the average person. So I freaked out. Not at the thought of the outlandish musical taste of this well-adjusted middle class Australian girl but at the … Continue reading
The Fashion Industry – Ambassadors of the Jamaica Brand?
Recently, I came across a series of fascinating articles on the Australian Fashion industry and how it was being positioned to service the Australia brand internationally. Indeed Austrade’s (Australian Trade Commission) National Manager, Rob Sutton commented that: ‘The Australian Fashion industry isn’t just about fabrics, frocks and fanfare, but one of the key cultural ambassador … Continue reading
Lymie Murray Inspires Young People with Song ‘One Way’ at Dream Jamaica Project
Reggae soul singer Lymie Murray will lend his powerful and inspirational song ‘One Way’ to the Dream Jamaica Project at its Annual Luncheon and Awards Ceremony on Friday, August 21, at the Mona Visitor’s Lodge, University of the West Indies. Listen to “One Way” by clicking this link: http://www.reverbnation.com/tunepak/1748299 “We were recently introduced to the … Continue reading
Lymie Murray: A True Jamaican Talent
http://www.reverbnation.com/tunepak/song_1757972 From the moment the usual penetrating percussion – synonymous with much of reggae – give way to the horns and piano unlocking some of Lymie Murray’s music, you know you are in for something refreshingly different. When the soothing, warm vocals of this superbly gifted Jamaican singer greet your eardrums, you know for sure. … Continue reading
Challenges to Civil Society: Protest and Governance in Jamaica
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