Bob Marley has always had a special place in my heart. What a dream would have been just to meet him!
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Jamaican music has a rich and diverse history encompassing a wide range of genres, including ska, rocksteady, reggae, and dancehall. Saxophone has been a prominent instrument in many of these genres and has played a significant role in shaping the sound of Jamaican music.
In the early days of Jamaican music, the saxophone was primarily used as a solo instrument, providing melodic hooks and solos in songs. One of the most famous examples of this is the opening saxophone riff in the Skatalites' classic ska tune "Guns of Navarone."
As Jamaican music evolved, the role of the saxophone expanded to include more complex arrangements and harmonies. In the 1960s and 70s, many reggae bands began incorporating horn sections into their music, with saxophones playing a prominent role. One of the most notable examples of this is the music of Bob Marley and the Wailers, who featured a horn section that included saxophones on many of their recordings.
In the 1980s and 90s, dancehall music emerged as a dominant force in Jamaican music, and the saxophone continued to be an important instrument in this genre. While dancehall was primarily driven by electronic beats and samples, many producers incorporated live saxophones into their productions, adding a touch of warmth and organic texture to the music.
Today, the saxophone remains a popular instrument in Jamaican music, with many contemporary artists incorporating it into their recordings and live performances. From the soaring melodies of ska to the gritty rhythms of dancehall, the saxophone has played an important role in shaping the sound of Jamaican music.
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Selmer Alto Mark VI
Meyer NY 6
Vandoren Java 2.5 (not filed)
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