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Michael Rose

Reggae
Reggae

Michael Rose is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Niney the Observer, The Legendary Pink Dots, Yabby You, Lee "Scratch" Perry and Kofi. Those roots explain a lot about how Michael Rose arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dennis Brown, Wailing Souls, The Abyssinians, Leroy Smart and Gregory Isaacs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Junior Reid, Hollie Cook and Black Uhuru, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Michael Rose, reaching back through Niney the Observer and forward to Junior Reid. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Michael RoseNiney the ObserverThe Legendary Pink D…Yabby YouLee "Scratch" PerryKofiBlack UhuruJunior ReidHollie CookBlack UhuruDennis BrownWailing SoulsThe AbyssiniansLeroy SmartGregory IsaacsBlack RootsPablo MosesJacob Miller

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Michael Rose connections

Michael Rose grew out of Niney the Observer, The Legendary Pink Dots, Yabby You and Lee "Scratch" Perry, shares an orbit with Dennis Brown, Wailing Souls, The Abyssinians and Leroy Smart, went on to shape Junior Reid, Hollie Cook and Black Uhuru. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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