Jolly Boys in NY: New York Times Review
Reprints February 25, 2011 With Island Spice, and Years of Seasoning, Old is New Again By JON PARELES The Jolly Boys returned to New York City for their first public show here in decades like a Model T with a new CD player in the dashboard. At Hiro Ballroom on Thursday night, they had material [...]
THE JOLLY BOYS JOIN SADE AS SPECIAL GUESTS
THE JOLLY BOYS JOIN SADE AS SPECIAL GUESTS Following a personal invitation from Sade, Jamaica’s legendary and iconic The Jolly Boys have announced that they will join Sade on their European tour this spring. The Jolly Boys, once the toast of Jamaica with their traditional ‘mento’ music, have after five decades been enjoying a [...]
Emmanuel Road by The Jolly Boys (Classic Mento)
Emmanuel Road by The Jolly Boys, Produced by Dale Virgo & Jon Baker Recorded in the Geejam Studios Emmanuel Road – The Jolly Boys by geejamstudios BUY ON ITUNES!!!!!!!
Jolly Boys Jamaican Style (popculturevideomagazine.blogspot.com)
http://popculturevideomagazine.blogspot.com/2011/02/jolly-boys-jamaican-style.html Errol Flynn gave this amazing band their name over 50 years ago.But it was John Baker who brought the Jolly Boys and their Mento style music to the Hiro Ballroom in New York, where they impressed even the most blase hipster. The Jolly Boys’ recent album, “Great Expectations” charted in eight European countries within [...]
Jolly Boys Tour Stop: Cardiff Big Weekend in Cardiff, Wales
Jolly Boys singing at Cardiff Big Weekend in Wales.
Jolly Boys jamming outside our hotel before Cardiff Big Weekend
As they’ve finished rocking The Secret Garden Party last Saturday and as they get ready to doing again at the Cardiff Big Weekend this Saturday July 31st, we catch them outside their hotel being the rockstars that they are. Unfortunately, I wasn’t there, i was asleep as i woke up and came to the lobby [...]
Jolly Boys rock the Secret garden Party last weekend
Jolly Boys kicked off their European tour at the Secret garden Party last Saturday. They rocked the crowd, got encores, frolicked with their new fans. Watch this fun clip. also check out www.facebook.com/jollyboys and become a fan, visit the website at www.jollyboysmusic.com
Jolly Boys doing Rehab LIVE @ Redbones…
Yowwwwww mento a get forward. Mad thing, was just enjoying the show. This is the Jolly Boys doing rehab at the redbones. It was a lovely night.
Be a fan of the Jolly Boys on Facebook
Become a Fan of the Jolly Boys on Facebook, visit the fan page at http://www.facebook.com/jollyboys Get all your updates, free tickets, preview songs, see the new video rehab. God bless.
Jolly Boys @ Redbones Cafe//July 3, 2010
On Saturday July 3, Geejam Productions will heat up the summer at Redbones Café in Kingston with Geejam Nights, a one-night-only concert event and party showcasing the Jolly Boys featuring Albert Minott and their new, modern take on mento, Jamaica’s first-time dance music. First set begins at 8:00pm with a performance of the kind classic [...]
Rehab – The Jolly Boys
Music video by the Jolly Boys performing Rehab. From their forthcoming album Great Expectation, (C) 2010 Geejam Recordings. For more information, please visit www.jollyboysmusic.com.
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Check out the Jolly Boys Website to see Videos, Interviews, Tour Dates, New Tracks, and to also participate in their blog. www.jollyboysmusic.com
Old Jamaican Ginger Beer/Great balls of Fire
I did this tune @ Geejam for the Jolly Boys project and it was featured for the Old Jamaican Ginger Beer advertisement. Nice tune. Check it out.
THE JOLLY BOYS:Half a Century of Mento Madness
Taken from www.jollyboysmusic.com Written and researched by Dr. Daniel Neely, Pls. check out www.jollyboysmusic.com and become a fan on facebook @ facebook.com/jollyboys In winter of 1946, Errol Flynn purchased Navy Island for the princely sum of US$80,000. For the next decade that small swath of land, not even 100 yards from the beaches of Port [...]