Wikipedia : This day (March 1st, 1945), in Saint Ann, Jamaica, is born Winston Rodney a.k.a. Burning Spear, a Jamaican roots reggae singer.
Splash Page : For nearly four decades and more than 25 albums, he has carried the torch of the gospel of political activist Marcus Garvey, promoting self-determination and self-reliance for African descendants through lyrics and rhythms that truly deliver the messages of peace and love to all.
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@last.fm : Garvey in his philosophy, which Burning Spear greatly took to, and Marley in directly helping Burning Spear get started in the music industry. Burning Spear was originally Rodney’s group, named after Jomo Kenyatta, the first Prime Minister and President of an independent Kenya.
@Discogs : 2 time Grammy Award winning Jamaican roots reggae artist.
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