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Firkin Brewery is delighted to are delighted to present BLACK UHURU.
For over 50 years Black Uhuru has remained one of the most popular recognized prolific reggae bands from Jamaica. Black Uhuru return to the stage with a new lineup, featuring founder and leader Derrick ‘Duckie’ Simpson, alongside Andrew Bees and Elsa Green.
Now with 14 full length albums, 7 instrumental dub albums, and 4 live albums, they have the highest record sales in reggae music after Bob Marley. Their album ‘Red’ was voted #23 for Rolling Stone’s list of “100 Greatest Albums of the 1980′s. Since winning the first ever reggae GRAMMY, they have gone on to receive a further 5 nominations. Their long success along with having the highest reggae record sales after Bob Marley & the most songs sampled by other artist over the years has allowed them to become Ambassadors of reggae.
