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Richie Roots

Richie Roots

If you could put his style and voice into words: it would be mystical. A combination of earthliness and talent. Richie Roots new Reggae CD: Jah Guide\: again display his notable blending of voice: artistry and taste with a combination of roots reggae: and lovers rock reggae. On the album which is bound to become a chart-topper: Richie Roots styling is pure and smooth. The flow is effortless: and upon hearing: the listener instantly recognizes the unmistakable voice of Richie Roots at the microphone. Everyone is sure to have a favorite on this reggae album.Released on the Black Mind label: Jah Guide will have the people pumping as soon as it hit the street. Before coming to the United States: Richie Roots was with Winston(Merri Tone)Blake: and sang on stages with reggae bands like Zap Pow: Inner Circles: Charles Hanna And The Graduates: Hells Angel: and sang with reggae artists like Dennis Brown: and Jacob Miller.But because of him being in the army: his flexibility was limited.Richie Roots migrated to the United States in 1980. He was re-discovered by friends who urged him to sing. He started singing in dance halls with sounds like Black Ovation: Silver Shadow: Fatal Attraction: Jamerican: Pappa Moke High Power: and Down Beat The Ruler: and on stages with band like Exchange: Music Masters and others: with artists like Jose Whales: Nicodemus: Ninja Man: Tiger: Victor Ranks: Mad Cobra: Lecturer: Ragga Lox: Horace Andy: Glen Washington: Half Pint: and others.Richie Roots created the Black Mind Label and recorded his first reggae single: \"\""Loving You\""\"": followed by: \""\""Fight With All My Might\""\"": \""\""Hi Hello\""\"": and his hit single: \""\""Cruising\""\"". All recorded and mixed at Phillip Smart\

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