CUTTY RANKS WITH STEREOMARS SOUND - SLENG-TENG PNP (1986) - Video Reviews - Dubroom - Promoting (Dub ) Reggae and Consciousness

DUBROOM.org

VIDEO REVIEWS

PROMOTING (DUB) REGGAE AND CONSCIOUSNESS ONLINE SINCE 1997

- DUBROOM MAIN PAGE - INTRO - REVIEWS - ARTICLES - MESSAGE BOARDS - FAQ - PRIVACY - CONTACT - MAILING LISTS -

SUPPORT US

VIDEO
CONSCIOUS


MUSICAL

REVIEWS
ALBUM REVIEWS
MP3 REVIEWS
MORE REVIEWS

video.dubroom.org

The Dubroom reviews a lot of different material, from musical to educational to beneficial and more. We've got music, but also material for artists and producers as well as researchers of more conscious material. As always, when the Dubroom reviews something, this means that this website considers the material at least fair. So don't expect any negative reviews. When it's here, we recommend it. Period.

VIDEO REVIEWS MAIN PAGE - ALBUM REVIEWS - BOOK REVIEWS - MP3 REVIEWS - SOFTWARE REVIEWS - WEBSITE REVIEWS -

MAIN PAGE

ABOUT THIS PAGE

This video review is placed in a certain category. Below you can read the review and watch the video. Use the left and right arrows to browse through the category or click "CHECK" for the most recent additions. Click on the picture left to go to the main page of the Dubroom Video Reviews. You can also find a description of each category there. You can also go to a different category by clicking on an ikon left of this page ("Conscious" and "musical"). Should you have an issue with this video or it's contents, please read the DISCLAIMER.

CATEGORY

CHECK

VIDEO REVIEW



BROWSE CATEGORY

CUTTY RANKS WITH STEREOMARS SOUND - SLENG-TENG PNP (1986)
DUBROOM VIDEO REVIEW

WWW, May 2008 - Even though Reggae Music isn't quite your average political propaganda mechanism, Jamaican politicians will always try and get some Reggae artist to back them up. Twenty-two years ago, DJ Cutty Ranks tried to raise votes for the Jamaican PNP.

Jamaica -and especially Kingston- has the highest murder rate of the world, or close to that. In other words: in Jamaica you have a bigger chance to get killed than in let's say New York City.

When it's election time in Jamaica, violence increases significantly. Gangs of "gun men" killing each other with guns provided to them by...

When it's election time in Jamaica, the politicians all of a sudden begin to show some interest in Reggae Music. They hire artists and thing to help them in their propaganda.

The video reviewed on this page is a 1986 recording of such an event.

As he rides on the Sleng-Teng riddim, brand new and kind of revolutionary in those days, Cutty Ranks bigs up the PNP. The selector doesn't take his hand of the mixing board and the people love it too.

SEE ALSO THE FOLLOWING (DUB) REGGAE FEATURES:

ALBUM REVIEWS - ARTICLES - MESSAGE BOARDS - MP3 REVIEWS - NETLABEL - WEBSITE REVIEWS

PAGE

TOP

WATCH VIDEO

Cutty Ranks with Stereomars Soundsystem-1986-PNP Rally

DISCLAIMER: The video on this page is not hosted by the Dubroom. It is embedded from another website and only reviewed. Should the video (no longer) be available, please CONTACT THE DUBROOM and inform the webmaster. Should you have an issue with the contents, please contact the host of the video (i.e. YouTube). This website or any of it's research projects does not necessarily agree with the contents or message of the video makers or vice versa. [TO TOP OF PAGE]

JAH

CONSCIOUS


MUSICAL



FEATURED