Dry & Heavy, the Glossary
Dry & Heavy is a Japanese reggae and dub band, formed in 1991 by drummer Shigemoto Nanao (Dry) and bass player Takeshi Akimoto (Heavy).[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Adrian Sherwood, Asian Dub Foundation, Audio Active, Bassist, Buju Banton, Burning Spear, Dennis Bovell, Discogs, Drummer, Dry & Heavy (album), Dub music, France, Fuji Rock Festival, Germany, Hanover, Hong Kong, Horace Andy, Jah Shaka, Jamaica, Japanese reggae, King Tubby, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Mad Professor, Music festival, Primal Scream, Reading and Leeds Festivals, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
- Japanese reggae musical groups
Adrian Sherwood
Adrian Maxwell Sherwood (born 20 January 1958) is an English record producer specialising in the genre of dub music.
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Asian Dub Foundation
Asian Dub Foundation (ADF) is an English electronic music band that combines musical styles including rap rock, dub, dancehall, ragga, and South Asian music.
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Audio Active
Audio Active were a Japanese reggae fusion band who released several albums between the early 1990s and the first decade of the 21st century. Dry & Heavy and Audio Active are Japanese reggae musical groups.
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Bassist
A bassist (also known as a bass player or bass guitarist) is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass (upright bass, contrabass, wood bass), bass guitar (electric bass, acoustic bass), synthbass, keyboard bass or a low brass instrument such as a tuba or trombone.
Buju Banton
Mark Anthony Myrie (born 15 July 1973),Larkin, Colin (1998) "The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", Virgin Books, known professionally as Buju Banton, is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer.
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Burning Spear
Winston Rodney OD (born 1 March 1945), better known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist, and musician.
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Dennis Bovell
Dennis Bovell (born 22 May 1953Huey, Steve,, Allmusic. Retrieved 27 December 2014.) is a Barbados-born reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer, based in England.
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Discogs
Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.
Drummer
A drummer is a percussionist who creates music using drums.
Dry & Heavy (album)
Dry & Heavy is a studio album by the Jamaican musician Burning Spear, released in 1977 through Island Records.
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Dub music
Dub is an electronic musical style that grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Fuji Rock Festival
is an annual rock festival held in Naeba Ski Resort, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Hanover
Hanover (Hannover; Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
Horace Andy
Horace Andy (born Horace Keith Hinds, 19 February 1951) is a Jamaican roots reggae songwriter and singer, known for his distinctive vocals and hit songs such as "Government Land", as well as "Angel", "Spying Glass", and "Five Man Army" with English trip hop group Massive Attack.
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Jah Shaka
Jah Shaka (– 12 April 2023), also known as the Zulu Warrior, was a Jamaican reggae/dub sound system operator who operated a South East London-based, roots reggae Jamaican sound system since the early 1970s.
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At, it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and south-east of the Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory).
Japanese reggae
Japanese reggae is reggae music originating from Japan.
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King Tubby
Osbourne Ruddock (28 January 1941 – 6 February 1989), better known as King Tubby, was a Jamaican sound engineer who influenced the development of dub in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Lee "Scratch" Perry
Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry; 20 March 1936 – 29 August 2021) was a Jamaican record producer, composer and singer noted for his innovative studio techniques and production style.
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Mad Professor
Neil Joseph Stephen Fraser (born 27 March 1955, Georgetown, Guyana) known by his stage-name Mad Professor, is a British dub music producer, engineer and remixer.
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Music festival
A music festival is a community event with performances of singing and instrument playing that is often presented with a theme such as musical genre (e.g., rock, blues, folk, jazz, classical music), nationality, locality of musicians, or holiday.
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Primal Scream
Primal Scream are a Scottish rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie (guitar).
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Reading and Leeds Festivals
The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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See also
Japanese reggae musical groups
- Audio Active
- Bagdad Cafe the Trench Town
- Bonobos (band)
- Dry & Heavy
- Hilcrhyme
- Infinity 16
- Inushiki
- Jagatara
- Mute Beat
- Shōnan no Kaze
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_%26_Heavy
Also known as Dry and heavy.