Jah Works is a roots reggae band from Baltimore, Maryland.[1] They have been a member of the Armed Forces Entertainment (AFE) since 2002. Since that time, they have travelled and performed in Hawaii, The Marshall Islands, Guam, South Korea, Japan, Singapore and Diego Garcia in 2004. Their most recent AFE tour ended in February 2007. On this tour they played for U.S. troops stationed in Kuwait, Qatar, Djibouti, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.[2]
Jah Works | |
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Origin | Baltimore, MD, USA |
Genres | Reggae |
Years active | 1993 – present |
Labels | Riddim House Productions |
Members | Michael Hamilton Kevin Gorman Scott Paynter Natty Roc Brian Gorman Jonathan Pang Chuck Reggae |
Past members | Eric Vincent, Tony Love, Dan Lowe, Ellis Baylor, Cliff Darrow, George Penn |
Website | http://www.jahworks.com/ |
Founding
editThe band was formed by Loyola College in Maryland students while studying abroad in Belgium. Their name comes from the song Jah Works by the reggae group The Gladiators.[2]
Discography
editStudio albums
edit- Feast Or Famine (1994)
- Send The Rain (1996)
- Taking Off Tomorrow (1998)
- Bassmentality (2001)
- Hard To Find (2005)
- One For You (2007)
- Rewind (2009)
- Believe (2016)
Live albums
edit- Live Vol. 1 (1999)
- Live Vol. 2 (2003)
References
edit- ^ Reggae Reviews: Jah Works Archived 2012-09-09 at archive.today
- ^ a b Jah Works-Biography Archived 2009-02-05 at the Wayback Machine