My Top Ten Reggae Songs – Copeland Forbes
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December 29, 2019

My Top Ten Reggae Songs – Copeland Forbes

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The Jamaica Observer rounds out its celebration of reggae’s 50th anniversary with the personal top-10 reggae songs of all time by well-known personalities.

1. One Love — Bob Marley and The Wailers

2. Equal Rights — Peter Tosh

3. How Could I Leave — Dennis Brown

4. Solidarity — Black Uhuru

5. Night Nurse — Gregory Isaacs

6. Right Time — The Mighty Diamonds

7. Stepping Outa Babylon — Marcia Griffiths

8. Redemption Song —Bob Marley

9. Trailer Load of Girls — Shabba Ranks

10. Likes — Chronixx

3. How Could I Leave —Dennis Brown
10. Likes — Chronixx
5. Night Nurse — GregoryIsaacs
9. Trailer Load of Girls —Shabba Ranks
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