Alton Ellis : discography
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Album : Many Moods Of Year : 2000 |
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Album : My Time Is the Right Time Year : 2000 |
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Album : Arise Black Man 1968-1978 Year : 1999 |
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Album : Soul Groover Year : 1997 |
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Album : Still in Love Year : 1996 |
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Album : Cry Tough Year : 1993 |
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Album : Sunday Coming Year : 1970 |
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Album : Best of Alton Ellis |
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News about Alton Ellis
Reggae Pioneer Alton Ellis Dies
Reggae pioneer Alton Ellis, known as the Godfather of Rocksteady, has died in London, England after a struggle with cancer .
Source : topix.net | 2008-10-18 08:42:52.0
Alton Ellis tribute and retrospective interview at Reggae Report
Alton Ellis: Godfather of Rocksteady The Loss of a Legend (9/01/40 ? 10/10/08)
Source : www.niceup.com | 2008-10-18 01:44:58.0
Artists pay tribute to Alton Ellis
A musical legend he was. Condolences have been pouring in following the news of Alton Ellis' death.
Source : www.niceup.com | 2008-10-15 15:39:29.0
Reggae Rocksteady Legend Alton Ellis Is Dead At 68 - ReggaeWire News Network
Reggae great and music pioneer Alton Ellis is dead. A legendary member of the international reggae community Alton Ellis came to fame in the late 50's as a part of the early era duo, Alton and Eddie.
Source : topix.net | 2008-10-14 05:27:05.0
Reality Time 128 Tribute to Alton Ellis Sunday October 19th
10-12-2008 - Reality Time features a very special Tribute to the late reggae legendary music pioneer Alton Ellis this Sunday October 19th.(read more)
Source : bigupradio.com | 2008-10-14 00:48:16.0
Jamaican rocksteady star Alton Ellis dies
Jamaican rocksteady star Alton Ellis died of cancer in London on Friday aged 70.
Source : Topix.net | 2008-10-13 20:25:51.0
News Roundup: 10/13/2008
R.I.P. rocksteady reggae pioneer Alton Ellis, who succumbed to lymphatic cancer at age 70. Known as “the Godfather of Rocksteady,” Ellis had a string of hits in the ’60s and continued to perform until this August, when he collapsed onstage during a performance in London. [CanadianPress.com]
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Source : blog.allmusic.com | 2008-10-13 19:00:58.0
Rocksteady Pioneer Ellis Dead
Reggae legend ALTON ELLIS has died after losing his battle against cancer. He was 70 years old.
Ellis, who is known as one of the leading pioneers of Rocksteady music, ...
Source : contactmusic.com | 2008-10-13 11:52:35.0
Jamaica's Rocksteady king Ellis dies at 70
LONDON, England (AFP): Jamaican reggae star Alton Ellis, known as the "Godfather of Rocksteady", died overnight of cancer in London, a hospital spokeswoman said Saturday. He was 70 years old. Ellis passed away peacefully at Hammersmith Hospital, the spokeswoman said.
Source : caribbeannetnews.com | 2008-10-13 02:00:00.0
Alton Ellis, Godfather of Rocksteady: 1938-2008
Sad news in the world of Jamaican music: Alton Ellis, the "Godfather of Rocksteady", passed away a few days ago in London at the age of 70. No official...
Source : about.com | 2008-10-13 00:53:29.0
Jamaican Rocksteady Star Alton Ellis Dies in London
Source : worldmusiccentral.org | 2008-10-13 00:50:30.0
Pioneering reggae star Alton Ellis dies of cancer in London at 70
Reggae music pioneer Alton Ellis, who enjoyed a career revival in recent years after a string of hits in the 1960s, has died in a London hospital.
Source : topix.net | 2008-10-13 00:40:11.0
Alton Ellis tribute
Paying a fitting tribute to the career of Alton Nehemiah Ellis in just a few paragraphs is an impossible task. For well over forty years, his inimitable voice has thrilled hundreds of thousands worldwide on countless classic Ska, Soul, Rock Steady and Reggae recordings, many of which he also happened to have penned.
Source : www.niceup.com | 2008-10-12 14:11:19.0
MUSIC - JAMAICA: Legendary reggae singer Alton Ellis dies
Jamaica's reggae star Alton Ellis has died of cancer in west London at the age of 70. His manager and agent Trish De Rosa said Jamaican authorities were considering the possibility of giving Ellis a state funeral.
Source : france24.com | 2008-10-12 11:52:02.0
Pioneering reggae star Alton Ellis dies in London
Reggae music pioneer Alton Ellis, who enjoyed a career revival in recent years after a string of hits in the 1960s, has died in a London hospital.
Source : topix.net | 2008-10-12 10:37:36.0
Rocksteady star Ellis dies at 70
Reggae star Alton Ellis, known as "the Godfather of rocksteady", dies at the age of 70.
Source : news.bbc.co.uk | 2008-10-11 21:44:01.0
Alton Ellis passes away
Reggae music pioneer Alton Ellis, who enjoyed a career revival in recent years after a string of hits in the 1960s, has died in a London hospital. He was 70.
Source : www.niceup.com | 2008-10-11 18:22:00.0
Alton Ellis in serious condition
Concerns have been raised recently for the welfare of Alton Ellis, who after collapsing at a show at London?s 100 Club in August has been receiving treatment in hospital, with reports suggesting his condition is currently extremely serious.
Source : www.niceup.com | 2008-10-09 15:18:48.0
Alton Ellis still rocking despite illness
Despite his ongoing battle with myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cell which is an important part of the immune system that produces antibodies to help fight infection and disease, veteran singer Alton Ellis is still set on rocking as many stage shows as he can.
Source : www.niceup.com | 2008-06-25 15:54:27.0
Stevie Culture and Half Pint - Touring the US April-May 2008
As the lead singer for The S.A.N.E. Band (Jamaica's top band during the 1990s) Stevie Culture had performed as the opening act for many Reggae artists such as: Shaggy, Anthony B, Sizzla, Third World, UB40, Steel Pulse, Culture, Burning Spear, The Wailers and Alton Ellis.
Now Stevie is heading out on a three week tour with the legendary Reggae singer Half Pint to promote his debut album “Top Class.” Half Pint just released his latest full length CD “No Stress Express” and both artists will be showcasing their latest and greatest.
The mix of Half Pint’s explosiveness and Stevie Culture’s high energy stage presence makes for an unforgettable show.
Below are the dates and places for the Stevie Culture and Half Pint Western US Tour April-May 2008.
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Source : worldmusiccentral.org | 2008-04-17 03:51:00.0
Alton Ellis being treated for cancer in London hospital
Alton Ellis, the man acclaimed as 'The Godfather of Rocksteady', has, for several weeks now, been in hospital in London undergoing treatment for cancer of the lymph glands and is scheduled to start chemotherapy soon.
Source : www.niceup.com | 2007-12-16 16:38:30.0
Alton Ellis in hospital
Living reggae music legend and pioneer in the development of ska and rock steady beats, Alton Ellis - has been admitted to hospital in London, England and is extremely ill at this time.
Source : www.niceup.com | 2007-12-07 16:39:39.0
Heartbeat Records Releases CDs by Dennis Alcapone and Lone Ranger
Cambridge (Massachusetts), USA - One of the few DJs in Jamaica capable of giving the great U Roy any competition was another master of the genre named Dennis “Alcapone” Smith. His smooth singing style of toasting is brilliantly captured on Forever Version Deluxe Edition (Heartbeat Records, 2007), which also features the singing of such Studio One greats as the Wailers, the Heptones, Alton Ellis, Ken Boothe, and John Holt. This deluxe edition features the rare stereo album mixes and adds an additional six bonus tracks. Produced by Clement Dodd.
On the ...
Source : worldmusiccentral.org | 2007-08-20 08:31:46.0