Jamaican reggae band
C19156
concept
A Jamaican reggae band is a musical group originating from Jamaica that performs reggae music, typically featuring rhythmic guitar, bass-heavy grooves, offbeat keyboard or guitar "skank," and socially or spiritually conscious lyrics.
Observed surface forms (8)
- reggae group ×8
- Jamaican vocal group ×2
- roots reggae group ×2
- Jamaican reggae vocal group ×1
- Jamaican studio band ×1
- reggae backing band ×1
- reggae vocal group ×1
- reggae vocal trio ×1
Instances (17)
- Toots and the Maytals
- The I-Threes via concept surface "reggae group"
- The Melodians via concept surface "reggae group"
- Althea & Donna via concept surface "reggae group"
- Ras Michael & the Sons of Negus via concept surface "roots reggae group"
- The Meditations via concept surface "reggae vocal group"
- The Mighty Diamonds via concept surface "reggae vocal trio"
- Culture via concept surface "Jamaican reggae vocal group"
- The Heptones via concept surface "reggae group"
- The Ethiopians via concept surface "Jamaican vocal group"
- Black Uhuru via concept surface "reggae group"
- Word, Sound and Power via concept surface "reggae backing band"
- Sound Dimension via concept surface "Jamaican studio band"
- The Gaylads via concept surface "reggae group"
- The Cables via concept surface "reggae group"
- The Gladiators
- The Abyssinians via concept surface "Jamaican vocal group"