The legendary Jamaican singer Prince Alla will be presented for the first time in Chile, at the last international session of the year Quebrada Soundsystem, an appointment scheduled for the next Saturday 27 from December at Second Floor Club of Valparaíso.
Everol Anthony Mullings, his real name, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer who began his career in the 1990s. 70, well known in the roots scene and for his resurgence in sound system culture.
Born in Kingston, Jamaica, where he began singing in the church and later joined the city's musical circuit. He began his musical career at the end of the years 60 in the group The Leaders and after its dissolution, He collaborated vocally with artists such as Junior Ross & The Spears.
His solo career
At the end of the 70 He started his career as a soloist, which led him to position himself as an artist of international recognition. Your disk Heaven Is My Roof (1978) It is considered one of the most influential roots reggae albums..
Some of his best-known songs are “Stone”, “Sun Is Shining” y “I Don’t Want to Be No General”, very played in roof environment and sound system. He also collaborated with important producers such as Tapper Zuki and Yabby You, essential figures of roots reggae.
Prince Alla is highly valued for maintaining the authenticity of roots reggae against more commercial fashions, being considered a cult artist within the scene. His work greatly influenced later generations of conscious reggae artists., Just as his lyrics stand out for focusing on spirituality., social justice and cultural resistance.
Quebrada Soundsystem celebrates eight years of roots and culture from Valparaíso
The participants of the show
The night will feature a live performance by the Jamaican performer for the first time in Chile, along with the national support band Dub Splendor, In addition to the participation of Patagonia Dub.
will also be present Quebrada Soundsystem, riding a night full of dub, roots, rock and reggae in the Port of Valparaíso, at Club Second Floor, which is located in Avenida Brasil 1395, from 21:00 hours.
Tickets for the next 27 December are available at Portal Tickets and they are priced at $15.000 in presale 1; two tickets per $28.000; 3 entrances by $40.000; while the general one will cost $25.000; Y $30.000 the day of the event.
