Tenor Saw still on dancehall’s roll call

September 5, 2008 – 12:42 pm

RING THE alarm, Tenor Saw is coming. Although this month marks 20 years since his death, the legacy of Clive Bright, one of dancehall’s most influential and unique singers, lives on.
Tenor Saw’s death was mysterious. In 1988, the 22-year-old’s decomposing body was found in bushes near a road in Houston, Texas. One version is that [...]

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One Shott takes aim at the dancehall

July 24, 2008 – 2:55 pm

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Japanese women are dancehall queens

July 7, 2008 – 1:23 pm

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THE ORIGINS OF THE RAPE DANCE?

May 19, 2008 – 12:17 pm

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Collie Buddz fires up the sellout dancehall crowd

May 15, 2008 – 5:39 pm

Tuesday night’s show at Nectar was a beautiful aberration in Seattle’s rare relationship with international dancehall. Thanks to the venue’s addition of booker Colin (aka the-best-thing-that-ever-happened-to-the-Nectar) Johnson, one of the Caribbean’s biggest ragga stars came to the Northwest to brighten up a dismal day in recent Seattle weather. The show was sold out, and the [...]

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