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Lovers rock is a style of reggae music noted for its romantic sound and content. While love songs had been an important part of reggae since the late 1960s, the style was given a greater focus and a name in London in the mid-1970s.
The Story Of Lovers' Rock", Jamaica Observer, 25 September 2011, retrieved 2012-06-05 Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (2004) The Rough Guide to Reggae, 3rd edn. , Rough Guides, ISBN 1-84353-329-4 Hebdige, Dick (1987) Cut 'n' Mix: Culture, Identity and Caribbean Music , Routledge, ISBN 978-0415058759
"Share Your Heart" (With Me) [Dub7s Lovers Rock Remix] "Don't Start Now" (Two Main Guys Mix) "Kimochi wa Tsutawaru (気持ちはつたわる)" (L12 Remix featuring Rude Boy Face) "Amazing Kiss" (Tiny Voice, Production Remix) "Listen to My Heart" (Hex Hector Main Japanese Club Mix)
Deborahe Elizabeth Glasgow (19 January 1966 – 25 January 1994) was an English lovers rock singer of Guyanese parentage, who was active from the late 1970s to the beginning of the 1990s. Though Glasgow released only one album in her lifetime, 1989's Deborahe Glasgow , she began releasing singles in her adolescence.
Don Campbell was a member of Carlton 'Bubblers' Ogilvie and Tony 'Ruff Cutt' Phillips' Undivided Roots band, Creation Rebel, Singers and Players and Dub Syndicate in the early 1980s before embarking on a solo career.
[30] Another editor, Alan Jones, said, "This simple lovers rock tune initially fails to make an impression, but is a real grower." [31] John Kilgo from The Network Forty commented, "It's hard to believe that a woman in her early 50's can spark such a rasta-rhythm tune. Boasting unique vocals with a grooving beat, 'You Don't Love Me (No, No, No ...
The band are most notable for their 1981 lovers rock hit "Men Cry Too", which reached number 2 in the British reggae charts. [1] Although known for their lovers rock singles, they were also very capable of recording roots reggae. [2] [3] This can be heard in the hymnal recording, "Glory Glory".
Bobby Babylon (1979), Studio One; Mr. McGregor aka Freddie McGregor (1979), Observer/Jackal/56 Hope Rd/Mercury; Lovers Rock (Showcase Jamaica Style) (1981), Live & Love Roots Man Skanking (1982) Clocktower