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On this very day in 1936 a true visionary was born. Happy Birthday Lee "Scratch" Perry 🎂

On this very day in 1936 a true visionary was born. Happy Birthday Lee "Scratch" Perry 🎂

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On this very day in 1936 Lee 'Scratch' Perry was born 🎂

On this very day in 1936 Lee 'Scratch' Perry was born 🎂

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On this day in 1969, reggae classic "Liquidator" broke into the UK charts. Just a year into his career, Harry J struck gold with the track, which climbed into the top 10 and secured a top spot at number 5.

On this day in 1969, reggae classic "Liquidator" broke into the UK charts. Just a year into his career, Harry J struck gold with the track, which climbed into the top 10 and secured a top spot at number 5.

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On this very day 55 years ago, Harry J's 'Liquidator' entered into the top 10 singles charts, cementing its place in music history.

On this very day 55 years ago, Harry J's 'Liquidator' entered into the top 10 singles charts, cementing its place in music history.

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In 1967, ‘007’ by Desmond Dekker & the Aces became one of the first Jamaican hits to crack the UK charts. A promo video was rushed out, shot by Perry Henzell in Kingston, and aired on Top of the Pops - marking one of Jamaica’s first music films made for a global audience.

In 1967, ‘007’ by Desmond Dekker & the Aces became one of the first Jamaican hits to crack the UK charts. A promo video was rushed out, shot by Perry Henzell in Kingston, and aired on Top of the Pops - marking one of Jamaica’s first music films made for a global audience.

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On this day in 1962, Jamaica gained independence after 300 years of British colonial rule. A very special date in history. 🇯🇲

On this day in 1962, Jamaica gained independence after 300 years of British colonial rule. A very special date in history. 🇯🇲

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Today we are re-watching one of the earliest promotional music films ever to be created in Jamaica for a global audience feauturing Desmond & the Aces to celebrate what would have been Dekker's 83rd birthday.

Today we are re-watching one of the earliest promotional music films ever to be created in Jamaica for a global audience feauturing Desmond & the Aces to celebrate what would have been Dekker's 83rd birthday.

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We're spotlighting The Skatalites as our Artists of the Week! Listen to all of their top hits here

We're spotlighting The Skatalites as our Artists of the Week! Listen to all of their top hits here

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One of Jamaica’s most celebrated vocal groups, The Pioneers first rose to fame in the early ’60s before making waves across the European pop charts at the close of the decade and into the ’70s. 🎶 Listen here:

One of Jamaica’s most celebrated vocal groups, The Pioneers first rose to fame in the early ’60s before making waves across the European pop charts at the close of the decade and into the ’70s. 🎶 Listen here:

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RUDEBOY tells the story of Trojan Records and its influence in bringing together Jamaican and British youth culture. Watch the full documentary now

RUDEBOY tells the story of Trojan Records and its influence in bringing together Jamaican and British youth culture. Watch the full documentary now

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Phyllis Dillon's fantastic Rock Steady version of "Perfidia", recorded for Duke Reid's Treasure Isle Records in 1967.

Phyllis Dillon's fantastic Rock Steady version of "Perfidia", recorded for Duke Reid's Treasure Isle Records in 1967.

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Celebrating the life and legacy of Desmond Dekker -Jamaica’s original ska icon, on what would have been his 84th birthday 🧡

Celebrating the life and legacy of Desmond Dekker -Jamaica’s original ska icon, on what would have been his 84th birthday 🧡

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The Maytals’ 1969 hit 'Pressure Drop' became a major success in Jamaica, showcasing the powerhouse vocals and songwriting of Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert, alongside Henry ‘Raleigh’ Gordon and Nathaniel ‘Jerry’ Matthias.

The Maytals’ 1969 hit 'Pressure Drop' became a major success in Jamaica, showcasing the powerhouse vocals and songwriting of Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert, alongside Henry ‘Raleigh’ Gordon and Nathaniel ‘Jerry’ Matthias.

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The Maytals classic hit 'Monkey Man' entered the UK Charts on this very day in 1970! Where does 'Monkey Man' rank in your all-time Trojan favourites?

The Maytals classic hit 'Monkey Man' entered the UK Charts on this very day in 1970! Where does 'Monkey Man' rank in your all-time Trojan favourites?

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Sonia Pottinger, a former accountant turned producer, was behind many reggae hits, working with acts like Ken Boothe, The Melodians and The Gaylads. As part of Black History Month, we celebrate her pivotal 20-year career (1965-1985) and lasting impact on Jamaican music. #BHM

Sonia Pottinger, a former accountant turned producer, was behind many reggae hits, working with acts like Ken Boothe, The Melodians and The Gaylads. As part of Black History Month, we celebrate her pivotal 20-year career (1965-1985) and lasting impact on Jamaican music. #BHM

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The iconic '54-46 That’s My Number' was one of the first reggae tracks to gain widespread recognition beyond Jamaica and is considered a cornerstone of the genre. Discover more of The Maytals’ greatest hits here

The iconic '54-46 That’s My Number' was one of the first reggae tracks to gain widespread recognition beyond Jamaica and is considered a cornerstone of the genre. Discover more of The Maytals’ greatest hits here

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Released in 1971, 'Double Barrel' by Dave and Ansel Collins wasn’t just a hit - it was history in the making. A groundbreaking track that topped the UK charts and became Trojan Records’ first ever No.1 single. Do you remember the first time you heard this iconic track?

Released in 1971, 'Double Barrel' by Dave and Ansel Collins wasn’t just a hit - it was history in the making. A groundbreaking track that topped the UK charts and became Trojan Records’ first ever No.1 single. Do you remember the first time you heard this iconic track?

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To celebrate #ReggaeMonth Trojan Records has commissioned a brand new, short video to highlight the history of reggae music, a genre that has had a profound impact on modern music of today. We salute 🇯🇲 whynow Full vid -

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Harder than The Rock – the beautiful film about Britain’s first reggae band – The Cimarons is now available to watch on Sky Arts (UK) and if you’re outside of the UK you can rent it here for a limited time only -

Harder than The Rock – the beautiful film about Britain’s first reggae band – The Cimarons is now available to watch on Sky Arts (UK) and if you’re outside of the UK you can rent it here for a limited time only -

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‘Train To Skaville’ was one of the most influential recordings to be issued during the rock steady era. In the autumn of 1967, the recording achieved the unthinkable and entered the British pop charts, spending 6 weeks on the nation’s Top 50 listings.

‘Train To Skaville’ was one of the most influential recordings to be issued during the rock steady era. In the autumn of 1967, the recording achieved the unthinkable and entered the British pop charts, spending 6 weeks on the nation’s Top 50 listings.

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