Keith Richards and Justin Hinds Collaborate on “Wingless Angels II”: Album Features Rastafarian Folk Songs & Drumming - October 18, 2010 - Wingless Angels – Keith Richards

As Richards likes to describe it, Wingless Angels make “marrow music.” As old as time itself, this is the Nyabinghi style—calling on the drum and voice to make music that cuts right to the bone, stripping away all but the essence, the raw and righteous spirit of the common people.

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Keith Richards and Justin Hinds Collaborate on “Wingless Angels II”: Album Features Rastafarian Folk Songs & Drumming - October 18, 2010

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“Hot on the heels of the release of The Jolly Boys new album ‘Great Expectations’, comes ‘Wingless Angels II’ an album of Rastafarian folk songs, chanting and Nyabinghi drumming featuring the singing of Justin Hinds (of Justin Hinds & The Dominoes fame) and the guitar playing of Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones…it’s an album that explores the original sounds of Jamaica and the musical and cultural traditions that had such an important impact on modern reggae. It’s the second such album following on an a similarly self-titled first record that Richards released on his own in 1997. Richards’ love for all things Jamaican was born when The Stones recorded there starting in the mid-’70s…”

Read the full piece on marcoonthebass.blogspot.com.

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