Jamaican Heritage
Reggae Music
Lyrical Themes
Bob Marley
Proverbs
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What are the origins of reggae music in Jamaica?

Reggae music originated in the late 1960s, evolving from earlier genres like ska and rocksteady, influenced by a mix of African rhythms, Caribbean music, and American jazz and R&B.

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What year did reggae music emerge?

1968

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What was the theme Get up stand up

Fighting against oppression

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Name Bob Marley's wife?

Rita Marley

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Cyan ketch Quaco

Yuh ketch him shut

200

Where is Seville Heritage park located?

Priory St. Ann

200

Name the original Wailers

Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer
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Who sang it wasn't me?

Shaggy

200

Where is Bob Marley from?

Nine Mile, St. Ann

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What does Chicken merry hawk deh near mean

disappointment is close when you are having too much fun

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Who was Jamaica's First Prime Minister

Alexander Bustamante

300

Finish the first line of this song... Sim simma

Who got the keys to mi Bimma

300

Who won the JCDC song competition in 1993?

Eric  Donaldson

300

In what year did bob Marley die?

1981

300

Complete: Every mickle...

Mek a muckle

400

What instruments are commonly used in reggae music?

Instruments include the guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, and horns

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Who was the first reggae group to win a Grammy?

Black Uhuru

400

Give the third line of the chorus:

Pass the dutchie pon the lef hand side

It ago gun, gimmie the music mek me jump and prance

400

How many children did Bob have?

11

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Ebri huo...

Have dem tik a bush

500

What year did black history month begin?

1976

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In what year did Bob Marley receive the lifetime achievement award at the Grammys? 

2001

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Who sang muder she wrote

Chaka Demus and Pliers

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In what year did the Bob Marley One Love movie premier?

2020

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Meaning of: one one cocoa full basket

steady effort will achieve your goal

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