If you look back on Ziggy’s overall body of work, you’ll notice that he usually releases something new every two to three years. That’s what’s happened since the Melody Makers days and it’s still going on now that he’s a solo artist…even though he doesn’t consider himself to be a soloist at all. Anyways, “Family [...]
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Family Time – Ziggy Marley
Posted in Reggae, Reviews, Ziggy Marley on May 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Love Is My Religion – Ziggy Marley
Posted in Reggae, Reviews, Ziggy Marley on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yeah!!! We’re comin’ in on a Ziggy, Ziggy, Ziggy bridge tonight. “Love Is My Religion” was the second solo album from David Marley, of course better known as Ziggy. The album was originally released in 2006 and was his first fully independent release via the Tuff Gong Worldwide imprint. Target stores in the United States [...]
Dragonfly – Ziggy Marley
Posted in Reggae, Reviews, Ziggy Marley on March 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Back in 2003 while I was getting ready for work one day, I was watching a day time TV show over here in Australia called “Sunrise.” During the music segment, the album reviewer decided to share his thoughts on the then new album by Ziggy Marley called “Dragonfly.” One thing that stood out in [...]
One Bright Day – Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers
Posted in Reggae, Reviews, Ziggy Marley on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In 1989, David “Ziggy” Marley & his siblings, The Melody Makers, released the follow-up to their massive hit album “Conscious Party.” Personally, I don’t recall hearing anything about this album at all. Whether or not that was because I was too young to remember or because the album didn’t fare too well in Australia is [...]
Free Like We Want 2 B – Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers
Posted in Reggae, Reviews, Ziggy Marley on October 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After releasing a series of albums for the Virgin record label, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers aligned themselves with a brand new imprint, Elektra Records and brought out their follow-up to 1993’s “Joy & Blues,” called “Free Like We Want 2 B.” Note the Prince-like spelling.
Fallen Is Babylon – Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers
Posted in Reggae, Reviews, Ziggy Marley on June 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This album was the eighth one for Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers. It was originally released on Elektra Records in 1997, but unfortunately seemed to be another one of those records that fell on the general public’s deaf ears. Seems like there weren’t any singles lifted from the album either, as I don’t seem [...]
Conscious Party – Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers
Posted in Reggae, Ziggy Marley on March 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“Conscious Party” was the third album by David “Ziggy” Marley and his siblings: Stephen, Sharon & Cedella, known collectively as The Melody Makers. The album was originally released in 1988 by Virgin Records and featured input from Talking Heads members David Fritz and Jerry Harrison, as well as few guitar licks, which came to us [...]