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L.Kizzle · 08-07-2012, 01:38 AM

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He also had probably the most influence in a bubbling new genre from the Islands, Reggae music.

His melodies, guitar playing and harmonies with the Impressions gave it it's birth along with Ska and Calypso.

08-07-2012, 01:38 AM	#44
L.Kizzle ISH's Negro Historian Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Houston, TX - Posts: 32,916	Re: Curtis Mayfield is the greatest songwriter ever. People Get Ready He also had probably the most influence in a bubbling new genre from the Islands, Reggae music. His melodies, guitar playing and harmonies with the Impressions gave it it's birth along with Ska and Calypso.