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malaise

(279,280 posts) Fri Oct 25, 2024, 03:22 PM Oct 25

One of the great musicologists is dead - funeral tribute [View all]

Garth White was the very first Rastafarian graduate at the university of the West Indies. He attended Jamaica College and represented his school at the highest level in both hurdles and football.
Few knew the history of Jamaican music like GWhite as we called him.

Gone at 77
There is an open casket at link for a few seconds

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One of the great musicologists is dead - funeral tribute [View all] malaise Oct 25 OP

Thanks, Malaise. erronis Oct 25 #1

Thanks for that malaise Oct 25 #2

Listen to the tributes from 1.20 malaise Oct 25 #4

... 2naSalit Oct 25 #3

Amazing. So beautifully conducted, so many friends. Thank you, malaise. Judi Lynn Oct 29 #5