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John Holt: Jamaican Music Icon – From Greenwich Town to Global Stage
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From the salt-scented streets of Greenwich Town to the electric glow of Kingston’s stages, this episode follows the rise of John Holt, a pivotal figure in Jamaican music, from a young boy with a gift to the commanding voice of The Paragons. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Caribbean music as we explore Holt's defining years in the rocksteady movement, the creation of iconic hits like 'The Tide Is High,' and his bold step into a successful solo career. This Smithsonian-style narrative not only highlights his contributions to the Caribbean music scene but also reflects the pride, resilience, and cultural heritage of Jamaica—an enduring spirit that resonates across the globe.
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John Holt: Jamaican Music Icon – From Greenwich Town to Global Stage
History of the Caribbeans | Exploring Resilience and Culture
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From the salt-scented streets of Greenwich Town to the electric glow of Kingston’s stages, this episode follows the rise of John Holt, a pivotal figure in Jamaican music, from a young boy with a gift to the commanding voice of The Paragons. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Caribbean music as we explore Holt's defining years in the rocksteady movement, the creation of iconic hits like 'The Tide Is High,' and his bold step into a successful solo career. This Smithsonian-style narrative not only highlights his contributions to the Caribbean music scene but also reflects the pride, resilience, and cultural heritage of Jamaica—an enduring spirit that resonates across the globe.
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