WPKN Archives: Solidarity: Garnett Ankle

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Show:
Solidarity

Original Aired:
Sunday, February 2nd, 2020
7:00AM to 9:00AM

Duration:
2 hours

Posted:
Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 7:05AM

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Episode: Solidarity: Garnett Ankle

Today, on the second day of Black History Month, host Garnett Ankle features the music of three of reggae music's great exponents in Robert Nesta Marley better know as Bob Marley, Dennis Emanuel Brown, the same D.B., and William Alexander Clarke, Bunny Rugs. Garnett plays music of Marley from the formative years with the Wailers to his last studio album "Uprising"  he recorded as Bob Marley and the Wailer. Brown has left a huge collection of lover's rock and roots reggae songs. Host Garnett delves into and only scratches the surface of some of Brown's classic roots reggae songs. Up to his untimely passing, Bunny Rugs was the lead singer of Third World Reggae Band. Garnett takes you through the paces playing some of the great songs of the band with Rugs on lead vocals. It is interesting to remind you, Brown was born on February 1, while Marley and Rugs were both born on February 6. The music of these three men live on forever. Long live the memory and music of these three great reggae ambassadors. In addition, Garnett reads Solidarity News, and the usual features are aired. Listen and enjoy this Black History Month Show.   

Show: Solidarity

 Solidarity is the advancement of equal rights and justice through song and the spoken word. Justice knows no color, class or creed. 

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