Sunday 16 October 2022

Gardiner's Question Time

The Boris Gardiner Happening c.1973

Name - Boris Gardiner

Born - 13 January 1943; Kingston, Jamaica

1st Big Hit - Elizabethan Reggae (1970)

Best Known For - I Wanna Wake Up With You (1987)

Not a lot of people know - As a renowned bass player he was an in demand  session musician recording and touring with Lee Scratch Perry and the Upsetters, the Heptones and a ton more.

Reason for featuring on the blog today - Pete Paphides played this on his Soho Radio show last Monday evening...

Boris Gardiner - Love Dub (1975)

4 comments:

  1. ....aaaaaand relax. Beautiful sounds there, John, though it's made me less inclined to finish getting ready for work this morning!

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    1. Nice one, K! Yes, it's got a certain groove hasn't it?

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  2. Only know Boris for his 1987 hit so always good to learn a bit more about someone. This is really beautiful.

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