Live at Soledad Prison 1982 Big Band The pieces took shape in

The pieces took shape in lockdown

Bobby Timmons (piano) and Jymie Merritt (bass)

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and social realities of the turbulent times more precisely than most recorded music of the '60s in any style

Live at Soledad Prison 1982 Big Band The pieces took shape inJamaican reggae supergroup Black Uhuru, captured at the height of their powers. 1982 was a fertile but latent moment for reggae; allegedly, only three radio stations dedicated to the genre existed in the US: Doug Wendt in San Francisco, Roger Steffens in LA, and Lance Linares in Santa Cruz. Perhaps it was this relative lack of attention that spurred the lattermost radio host to facilitate a Black Uhuru live show at Soledad Prison, SC, owing to his