Our picks include: Barrington Levy at San Diego Bayfest, which is headlined by Sublime; jazz drum great Peter Erskine and his band at the Athenaeum; and acclaimed troubadours Dave Alvin and Jimmy D…
Roots reggae champion Barrington Levy may not have created Jamaican dancehall music entirely on his own, but he is one of its key progenitors. Only 14 when his first single came out in 1977, Levy was instrumental in establishing the bass-and-drum-heavy dancehall’s half-sung, half-spoken vocal style.
If you’ve never had trouble you’ve never been alive / Well, I’ve had my share but I survived / The way up ahead may not be clear / But I ain’t worried because we’re still here . It’s one of 11 winning songs from “TexiCali,” the endearing new album by Downey native Alvin, 68, and Amarillo native Gilmore, 79. Expect them to heart at least some of these songs at their joint gig here with Alvin’s longtime band, The Guilty Men.Ka’anapali resort on West Maui makes a comebackPadres notes: Luis Arraez to sit out All-Star game; Joe Musgrove, Fernando Tatis Jr.
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