Tuesday 31 March 2009

Alborosie

Alberto Dascola aka Alborosie is an Italian reggae singer, deejay and producer based in Kingston, Jamaica. He was born in Sicily in 1977 and in 1993, he formed a reggae band in Italy called Reggae National Tickets. He produced his biggest hit ‘Herbalist’ in 2006 and notably released several other singles as ‘Kingston Town’ , ‘Rastafari Anthem’, ‘Slam Bam’, ‘Life’ featuring Jah Cure and ‘Call Up Jah’ all on his own label Forward records.
He released a limited edition CD ‘Soul Pirate’ last year 2008. Including Kingston Town, Rastafari Anthem and a number of duets. including Micheal Rose and Natural Mystic with Ky-Mane Marley. Rodigan in the Intro points out reggae is an international force and a language (the author would like to point out that dreams can come true)… Alborosie follows with a song Diversity. Veteran DJ Ranking Joe also appear on Precious.