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Encyclopedia > Marcia Griffiths

Marcia Llyneth Griffiths (born on November 23, 1949 in Kingston, Jamaica) also called "Queen of Reggae" is Jamaica's most famous female singer. Griffith started her career in 1964. November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Location of Kingston Kingston (population 600,000) is the capital of Jamaica. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ...


From 1970 to 1974 she worked together with Bob Andy in the group "Bob and Marcia". Between 1974 and 1981 she was a member of the I-Threes, a background group which supported Bob Marley & the Wailers. 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The I Threes were a Jamaican reggae backing band made up of 3 women that was formed in 1974 to support Bob Marley and the Wailers after Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, the original Wailer backing vocalists, left the band. ... Bob Marley Robert Nesta Marley (February 6, 1945 - May 11, 1981), better known as Bob Marley, was a singer, guitarist, songwriter and Rastafarian from the ghettos of Jamaica. ...


Her song "Electric Boogie" made the Electric Slide, a line dance, an international dance craze. The Electric Slide is a four wall line dance. ...


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Marcia Griffiths >> Discography >> Cd's by Marcia Griffiths The legendary Marcia Griffiths, the premier popular female vocalist of Jamaican music, is the undisputed champion for recording and releasing hit songs.
Marcia Griffiths-Queen of Reggae Music Marcia Griffiths latest album is her first on the VP Record label titled "Certified".
Marcia Griffiths An outstanding value, this budget-priced "best of" collection (Sorry, you "Electric Boogie" fans, I said best) leaves little doubt why Marcia Griffiths is the...
Marcia Griffiths >> Discography >> Cd's by Marcia Griffiths (915 words)
The legendary Marcia Griffiths, the premier popular female vocalist of Jamaican music, is the undisputed champion for recording and releasing hit songs.
Her debut album “Marcia Griffiths at Studio One” was from the same label and producer.
Marcia’s most recent releases are the classic “Certified,” produced by Willie Lindo for VP Records and her newest release, a compilation entitled “Reggae Max”, released by Jet Star Records.
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