Wilfred ‘Jackie’ Edwards – A Jamaican Originator

Wilfred ‘Jackie’ Edwards – A Jamaican Originator

On 15th August 1992, Jamaican music lost one of its most influential and successful performers, Wilfred ‘Jackie’ Edwards.Arguably the island’s first recording superstar, the singer-songwriter first made his mark on the local recording scene...
Augustus Pablo

Augustus Pablo

After first making his first mark as a session pianist in the late sixties, Horace Swaby assumed the pseudonym of Augustus Pablo and began experimenting with the then unfashionable melodica. His groundbreaking recordings for Herman Chin-Loy in 1971 resulted in his...