(/`7._(/`7......Wha Gwaan in R.A.W......74/)_.74/) Wednesday July 27, 2005 _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ *INDEX [1] R.A.W. member #1679 DADDYROOTS in PANAFEST, WEST AFRICA [2] [Newsletter] Soul Majestic Movements [3] 'REGGAE VIBES' #483 & #484 [4] Two East Bay reggae shows this weekend!! _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ [1] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From: Daddy Roots (R.A.W. #1679) Subject: R.A.W. member #1679 DADDYROOTS in PANAFEST, WEST AFRICA From: "DaddyRoots" To: "WGiR" Greetings from Cape Coast, Ghana, West Africa!!!!! NEWSFLASH: Daddy Roots from ANGUILLA, British West Indies, OUT and ABOUT Internationally: Daddy Roots, RAW member #1679, is currently in Ghana to perform in their PANAFEST and EMANCIPATION DAY(July 24th-August 1st, 2005). His song, MAGAR GOAT, from his 1st album "LOVE and HONOR" was chosen amongst 100's of submission to be in the movie soundtrack of "BROKEN FLOWERS" (featuring Bill Murray, Sharon Stone and Jessica Lange) by a major company, Focus Features. Focus Features also produced movies like "UNLEASHED" with Morgan Freeman and Jet Li; "The Pianist" with Adrian Brody and many other box office hits. Please check enclosed trailer link. The movie will be coming out in August. http://www.apple.com/trailers/focus_features/broken_flowers.html Daddy Roots' highly anticipated 3rd album, "BREAKING AWAY" will be coming out late 2005. We will be sending out promo kits to DJs and press when it all come together. Nuff respect and love, Ping for Daddy Roots PR-Pure Roots International 011-233-243-722-550 Ghana 310-500-2288 California www.daddyroots.net www.ptosh.com www.panafest.org www.cdbaby.com/daddyroots Nuff Love & Raspect, Daddy Roots www.daddyroots.net 23-243-722-550 Ghana, West Africa 1-310-500-2288 California [2] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From: Soul Majestic (R.A.W. #) Subject: [Newsletter] Soul Majestic Movements Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 19:11:09 -0400 From: Soul Majestic Greetings R.A.W. Massive, We hope this finds you in good health and enjoying all the summer festivals. We wanted to touch base and let you all know our happenings for the last couple months. As some of you might know, a couple of our band members recently had a baby boy named Emani and we are so excited to introduce him to our extended Soul Majestic family. Growing inside Mama Oriana through all of our spring shows has enriched Emani's musical soul  watch for him in the future years singing and drumming alongside mom and dad! He is a blessing and has been a true inspiration to our musical development. UTD official 2005 release After pre-releasing our album, Until That Day, to all the reggae fans at Reggae on the River last year as well as our fall and winter shows of 2004 & 2005, we are now in the process of officially releasing the album worldwide. DJ's are loving the music universally and we hope to have it in stores around the US later this fall. We are also excited to release Until That Dub, the dub follow up album to Until That Day which you can expect later this year. click here to listen to some of the tracks http://www.soulmajestic.com/music.htm Special offer for R.A.W. members. (Buy our music for CHEAP!) We offer to R.A.W. members a very special offer to be able to purchase any of our albums or vinyl for a great price. This a special offer and we urge you all to take full advantage of it. For more details click the link below or go to http://www.soulmajestic.com/specialoffer.htm. If you e-mail us and let us know that you took advantage of this offer you will have a chance of receiving tons of free stuff (such as: sunglasses, belts, stickers, and more) from both Liviy and I-Path. Click here to follow the link http://www.soulmajestic.com/specialoffer.htm Anthony B/Soul Majestic - limmited pressing We have just recently received our limited pressing of the single "Stand Up" featuring Anthony B. on 45'. This Soul Majestic/Anthony B. collaboration is over a driving roots rhythm with lyrics that state the importance of standing up for equality for all people. These are a limited pressings and Djs are just snapping them up! Pressed at Tuff Gong Jamaica the 7" vinyl is available on our web site or you can take advantage of the special offer by clicking on the link above or by visiting http://www.soulmajestic.com/specialoffer.htm. We are also currently pressing singles of "Poor People" and "Seven Miles" to be release next on 45", so keep your eyes and ears pealed for more SM releases. Listen to an MP3 clip of "Stand Up" http://cdbaby.com/mp3lofi/soulmajestic2-06.m3u Next show(s) We eagerly anticipate our return to the stage after our short hiatus. We have a few late summer festivals including the 2005 Monterey Bay Reggae Festival that are in the works as well as a show for the hometown massive at the Santa Cruz Veteran's Hall in late September. We will keep you updated on the details of the upcoming shows as well as you can visit our Tour Dates online at www.soulmajestic.com. The band would love to hear from you. Send us an e-mail, or post a message on our online message board at www.soulmajestic.com click here for more info http://www.soulmajestic.com/events.htm One Love, Soul Majestic R.A.W. #1680 http://www.soulmajestic.com/ 866.372.9033 toll-free concert hotline 831.345.6397 booking P.O. Box 711 Aptos, CA 95001-0711 Soul Majestic 7 P.O. Box 711 7 Aptos 7 CA 7 95001 [3] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From: Lance-O (R.A.W. #904) Subject: 'REGGAE VIBES' #483 & #484 Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:15:32 -0500 From: lanceo@kulchashok.com ******PLEASE NOTE THIS CONTAINS 2 WEEKS #483 & #484***** It's our weekly 'REGGAE VIBES' Newsletter and Audio link. First, here's your audio link: http://www.kulchashok.com/mp3/reggaevibes483.mp3 This newsletter is available for sponsorship and is produced by KULCHA SHOK MUZIK. KULCHA SHOK MUZIK produces music and has 3 cds out'KULCHARAL DANCEHALL' Vol 1 a various artists cd, the debut albums from both NATTY REMO & WOOKIE J called 'Babylon Fall' & 'Big Up The Children,'respectively. KULCHA SHOK also produces many facets of radio programming, radio commercials,jingles, sweepers, and drops. We can also dj, host or promote your products. KULCHA SHOK MUZIK currently produces a weekly reggae, dancehall & soca music program on Miami's #1 radio station Power 96 on Sundays from 10pm-12mid called 'Dancehall Nice Again.' Here's an outline for 'REGGAE VIBES,' which is heard on over 120 radio stations around the world. For more: http://www.kulchashok.com/kulchashokreggaevibes.html This weeks top stories in reggae, dancehall & soca music featured on 'REGGAE VIBES': 1. CROPOVER 2. I-WAYNE & SOCA MUSIC 3. SUMFEST;RICHIE SPICE;RISING STARS;LAUREL AITKEN 4. NEW RELEASES 5. TRIVIA: WHAT 12" RELEASED IN JAMAICA FIRST TO REACH THE US BILLBOARD? 6. SELECTOR'S CHOICE: REHKA 'LET ME SEE U CLAP' Each week we compile a top ten singles chart based on sales returns from the US leading record distributors of reggae & Caribbean music. 1. WELCOME TO JAMROCK DAMIEN MARLEY GHETTO YOUTHS 2. TOO BAD BUJU BANTON LEGENDS 3. LIVELY CATION BEENIE MAN LEGENDS 4. DE TIGHT GAL DEM VYBEZ KARTEL LEGENDS 5. TUCK IN YOUR BELLY LEFT SIDE & ESCO 6. PLAY HARD FI GET ELEPHANT MAN LEGENDS 7. TELEPHONE TING KIPRICH BIG YARD 8. ROOTS REALITY BOUNTY KILLER STONE LOVE 9. TIGHT ELEPHANT MAN & ACTION K LEGENDS 10.RUN OUT PON DEM SIZZLA JAH SNOCONE Now here is the link to #484 so save this email & re-open it next Tuesday/Wednesday Aug 2/3 http://www.kulchashok.com/mp3/reggaevibes484.mp3 Lastly for those that get it on cd the cd has both #483 & #484 Bless, LANCE-O 'REGGAE VIBES' KULCHA SHOK MUZIK [4] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From Red Di (R.A.W. #) Subject: Two East Bay reggae shows this weekend!! Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 06:09:38 -0700 From: Red Di Greetings, Treat yourself to two midsummer reggae parties !!! San Francisco Bay Area reggae rock band, red di, gets IRIE .you can too!. Friday, July 29th - Mojo Lounge , Fremont - show starts at 9 :30 pm Red Di travels to Fremont's home for great music every weekend. Support us and Mojo Lounge on this new reggae event. It will be FUN and IRIE 21 and over show check our website for details Sunday, July 31st - Chouinard Vineyards, Castro Valley 4 - 8pm Reggae In The Vineyards asks Red Di to perform for a record 4th time. It must be good, yes??? $30 gets you and a carload of your friends into this up and coming winery in the spirit of IRIE!! Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy music and fine wine under the shade of fabulous oak trees enjoying cool valley breezes on a hot summers afternoon Lots more summer shows listed at the web site!! Lively Up! Red Di www.reddi.net *********************************************************************** In the abundance of water, the fool is thirsty Forward the Reggae Vibe...Every Time ! Reggae Ambassadors Worldwide Tom Pearson R.A.W.#33 http://www.reggaeambassadors.org ************************************************************************* < R.A.W. Disclaimer > "Any and all statements, views, and opinions expressed in the 'Wha' Gwaan in R.A.W?' newsletter are those of individual members of Reggae Ambassadors Worldwide, Inc. (R.A.W.). R.A.W. is not responsible for the veracity, or for the content, of any R.A.W. member's statement, views, and/or opinions included in this newsletter."