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Matt Jenson
Matt Jenson was born with music running through his veins. After years of study as a young child and teenager, he completed his formal training when he received a Masters degree in Jazz Composition and performance from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston
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Tuff Lion
Within the reggae music underground scene, Tuff Lion is a highly respected veteran with a reputation for putting forth a full effort into all that he has been blessed to do. Those already familiar with his history of works will delight in having a comprehensive inlet to this now “legendary” artist.
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Roger Steffens
Brooklyn-born Roger Steffens wears many hats: actor, author, lecturer, curator, editor, photographer, reggae archivist, broadcaster, director, and producer. His professional radio career began in New York in 1961, and was highlighted by a decade-spanning stint in the 1980s on NPR’s Los Angeles station, KCRW, where he hosted five shows, including the award-winning “Reggae Beat,” which was eventually syndicated to more than 130 stations worldwide for four-and-a-half years during the 1980s.
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Danny Mo
Danny Mo is a professor at Berklee College of music for the past 21 years. He is an active performer in the band Calypso Hurricane featuring legendary Trinidadian drummer Michael "Toby" Tobas, one of the originators of the Soca beat. Danny is an enthusiastic educator whose classes revolve around life's lessons and journeys as related to rhythm section playing.
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Jack Miller
Veteran Reggae music musician / producer, Jack Miller, proudly announces the launch of the new Dreadlock Records label. The Hawaiian based label will release the historical music movie documentary DVD, Dreadlock Rock, and movie soundtrack CD in October.
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Will Lydgate
WILL LYDGATE, Berklee College of Music Alumnus, accomplished bassist, and manager of the Steelgrass Recording Studio, is the organizer of the workshop. Will is also going to be assisting the workshop along with drummer GABE JONES, both of whom recently completed Matt’s “Music and Life of Bob Marley” class at Berklee.
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GABRIEL A. JONES
Born November 14 1984, Washington, DC born into a musical family, I began my love affair with music. I started to play drums at six years old, I would run to the drum set after church when the drummer vacated the set and attempted to teach my self different rhythmic patterns.
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Kirk Smart
Kirk Smart grew up playing guitar in Europe and moved to Hollywood in the early 80's to attend Musicians Institute, studying with Scott Henderson, Joe Pass and Robben Ford. Subsequent years were spent working as a musician in LA (clubs, casuals and recording)and overseas (Europe and South America).
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