Toppa Top 10: Addis Pablo Selects 10 Classic Rockers

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June 20, 2014


10.ย Lloyd Hemmings/Augustus Pablo – Ethiopia

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When it comes to the people playing the melodica, at least in terms of reggae and dub, 90 percent if not 100 percent got influenced by Augustus Pablo. Of course people like Peter Tosh played it too, but my dad was the one who took it serious, to the full extent. People used to tease him, and make fun of it โ€” a lot of those people are biting their words now.