The Blackstones - REVIEWS

 “..Faultless harmonies and execellent lead vocal…”

David Rodigan.

“..Faultless harmonies and execellent lead vocal…”

David Rodigan.

“…The singing was the show’s trump…” The Independent

(On The Black Heroes in the Hall Of Fame)

“…The Balckstones have consistently come up with the good…” Echoes

“…The Blackstones are one of the very best harmony groups in reggae today…”

Melody Maker.

“…The Blackstones without question, have solidly established themselves as Britain’s most outstanding home brewed Reggae harmony group” Caribbean Times

“…Revel in the (Blackstones) music.” 
Blues & Soul

“The outstanding and astounding performance of the Blackstones…” The Afro Caribbean Post

• All previous albums reached Reggae charts Top 10. (Their second album “Take aother look at love” hit No.1 spot). Colours of Love produced by Lloyd Charmers, was one of the groups best album.
• Were the driving force behind the British Reggae Artists Feminine Appeal Charity single “ lets make Africa green  again” for Ethopia. The single was released on Island records and helped to raise over £8,000 to save the children. It recieved full support from princess Anne.
• Helped set-up the first annual black music award in the UK. In effect this was the fore runner to the now famous MOBO awards.
• Highly respected by Curtis mayfield after supporting him live on stage as his special guest in belgium
• Provided most of the music for the highly acclaimed musical revue “Black Heroes in the Hall of Fame”
• In 2004, The Blackstones made history by being the first group from the UK to record at Studio One and also they were the last act to be produced by the legendary Clement “Sir Coxson” Dodd, who sadly passed away in May,2004
• In October 2004, The blackstones were presented an achievement award for Black British History Day.
• THE BLACKSTONES TRIBUTE TO STUDIO 1..........SOCD  0705

Contains 17 original studio 1 tracks. With original lyrics and melodies from The blackstones and they have also covered some all-time classics. This is the groups 9th album.

You can hear The Blackstones soulful harmonies/powerful vocals under the masterful guidence of the Legendary Clement “Sir Coxson” Dodd.

This is their best and strongest album to date.

• Now released in New york, Jamaica and available in the UK and most part of the world on CD and Vinyl
• Intesive and interesting sleeve note.