Post by Bazza on Jun 18, 2009 8:28:24 GMT
Red Stripe Boss Sounds Weekend Festival
Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st June 09
Tickets www.ticketweb.co.uk Tel: 01912304474
in The Cluny & Cluny 2 (The Round )
Saturday 20th June @ The Cluny 15.00
DERRICK MORGAN & BAND (Jamaica) + Owen Gray + Ska'd For Life
Direct from Jamaica Derrick Morgan , the original Ska & Rock Steady vocalist pays a rare visit. He's worked with all the reggae greats, Jimmy Cliff, Desmond Dekker ,Bob Marley in the ska genre. Had hits like Housewives Choice & Tougher Than Tough & cut the famous skinhead anthem Moon Hop. Derrick will be joined by fellow ska pioneer Owen Gray famous for hits like "Millie Girl", a sublime double bill!
Saturday 20th After Show Party Owen Gray, MC Ishu, Ska'd for Life DJs, Pangaea Sounds System
World Headquarter s 11pm-4am £7, £5 with festival ticket
Sunday 21st June @ The Cluny ?15.00
FREDDIE MacGREGOR & BAND (Jamaica) + THE CONGOS
When one refers to classic reggae entertainer s, Freddie McGregor comes to the forefront. An internation ally acclaimed singer, songwriter, producer extraordina ire, Freddie has served a remarkable 40 years in reggae music. McGregor's career began with Ernest Wilson and Peter Austin to form The Clarendonia ns, and began to record for the legendary Studio One label. Freddie worked with producer Niney the Observer during the late 1970s and.his popularity soared in the early 1980s with the release of Bobby Babylon. Other popular hits of Freddies include Big Ship, Push Comes To Shove & the lovers rock anthem Just Dont Want To Be Lonely The Congos are the world's greatest roots vocal trio, famous for the Lee Perry released, "Heart of the Congos".
Boss Sounds Weekend Festival Sat -Sun 20th - 21st June 09
Tyneside Cinema, 10, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6QG
Box Office 0845 2179909 £7, £5 with festival ticket.
Boss Sounds presents the best of the Reggae Film Festival
Direct from Jamaica.... ......
Venue: Tyneside Cinema
SAT 20TH JUNE 2.00-5.00pm
2.10 THE STORY OF RANDYS
The story of the Chin family and the golden age of Jamaican music. Features rare archive footage and interviews with Ken Boothe, Big Youth, Stranger Cole and Pat Kelly.
2.50 DUKE VIN AND THE BIRTH OF SKA
The story of Duke Vin, operator of the first UK sound system who bought the sound of Ska to the country.
3.40 WORD SOUND AND POWER
A documentary bout the Soul Syndicate, Jamaicas? finest group of instrumenta lists who backed Bob Marley and the Wailers, Toots and the Maytals, Burning Spear and Jimmy Cliff.
SUN 21ST JUNE 2.00-4.30pm
2.10 DREADLOCK ROCK
Stunning doc follows Californian musician Jack Miller who went to Jamaica in 1977 and befriended, recorded and performed with a who?s who of Jamaican reggae superstars including Sly and Robbie, the Mighty Diamonds and Big Youth.
3.00 HEARTLAND REGGAE
Documentary of the One Love Peace Concert held in Kingston Jamaica in 1978. This superb film features footage of Bob Marley, U Roy, Jacob Miller and Peter Tosh.
4.30 RICO THE LEGACY
Rico, trombone player to the Specials, Bob Marley, Laurel Aitken and Jools Holland is celebrated in this superb documentary
Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st June 09
Tickets www.ticketweb.co.uk Tel: 01912304474
in The Cluny & Cluny 2 (The Round )
Saturday 20th June @ The Cluny 15.00
DERRICK MORGAN & BAND (Jamaica) + Owen Gray + Ska'd For Life
Direct from Jamaica Derrick Morgan , the original Ska & Rock Steady vocalist pays a rare visit. He's worked with all the reggae greats, Jimmy Cliff, Desmond Dekker ,Bob Marley in the ska genre. Had hits like Housewives Choice & Tougher Than Tough & cut the famous skinhead anthem Moon Hop. Derrick will be joined by fellow ska pioneer Owen Gray famous for hits like "Millie Girl", a sublime double bill!
Saturday 20th After Show Party Owen Gray, MC Ishu, Ska'd for Life DJs, Pangaea Sounds System
World Headquarter s 11pm-4am £7, £5 with festival ticket
Sunday 21st June @ The Cluny ?15.00
FREDDIE MacGREGOR & BAND (Jamaica) + THE CONGOS
When one refers to classic reggae entertainer s, Freddie McGregor comes to the forefront. An internation ally acclaimed singer, songwriter, producer extraordina ire, Freddie has served a remarkable 40 years in reggae music. McGregor's career began with Ernest Wilson and Peter Austin to form The Clarendonia ns, and began to record for the legendary Studio One label. Freddie worked with producer Niney the Observer during the late 1970s and.his popularity soared in the early 1980s with the release of Bobby Babylon. Other popular hits of Freddies include Big Ship, Push Comes To Shove & the lovers rock anthem Just Dont Want To Be Lonely The Congos are the world's greatest roots vocal trio, famous for the Lee Perry released, "Heart of the Congos".
Boss Sounds Weekend Festival Sat -Sun 20th - 21st June 09
Tyneside Cinema, 10, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6QG
Box Office 0845 2179909 £7, £5 with festival ticket.
Boss Sounds presents the best of the Reggae Film Festival
Direct from Jamaica.... ......
Venue: Tyneside Cinema
SAT 20TH JUNE 2.00-5.00pm
2.10 THE STORY OF RANDYS
The story of the Chin family and the golden age of Jamaican music. Features rare archive footage and interviews with Ken Boothe, Big Youth, Stranger Cole and Pat Kelly.
2.50 DUKE VIN AND THE BIRTH OF SKA
The story of Duke Vin, operator of the first UK sound system who bought the sound of Ska to the country.
3.40 WORD SOUND AND POWER
A documentary bout the Soul Syndicate, Jamaicas? finest group of instrumenta lists who backed Bob Marley and the Wailers, Toots and the Maytals, Burning Spear and Jimmy Cliff.
SUN 21ST JUNE 2.00-4.30pm
2.10 DREADLOCK ROCK
Stunning doc follows Californian musician Jack Miller who went to Jamaica in 1977 and befriended, recorded and performed with a who?s who of Jamaican reggae superstars including Sly and Robbie, the Mighty Diamonds and Big Youth.
3.00 HEARTLAND REGGAE
Documentary of the One Love Peace Concert held in Kingston Jamaica in 1978. This superb film features footage of Bob Marley, U Roy, Jacob Miller and Peter Tosh.
4.30 RICO THE LEGACY
Rico, trombone player to the Specials, Bob Marley, Laurel Aitken and Jools Holland is celebrated in this superb documentary
