Alton Ellis – Song of the Day
By Zahrah
HAVANA TIMES – Today’s featured artist is Alton Ellis from Jamaica with the song “I’m Just a Guy” from the album “Sings Rock and Soul” (1967).
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I love reggae, rocksteady and ska – but as a Canaidan who has travelled to Cuba many time, I found many Cubans are not familiar with it or don’t get into it – maybe it is too slow or laid back or just the wrong beat – while Reggaeton and other Puerto Rican music seemed far more popular.