One of the greatest songs ever written. It is such a joy to perform it every time. Written by the great teacher of teachers, Joe Higgs out of Trench Town, Jamaica. The man who put aside his career to teach the next generation about music, harmony and how to present a song. We give thanks for the great elders who laid the foundation. Time to go check Horsey 🙏🏼❤️ Song : There’s A Reward from the live DVD PROFESSOR “Throw Down Your Arms” #harrisonprofessorstafford #leroyhorsemouthwallace #errolfl

Joe Higgs, the “Father of Reggae,” originally wrote “Steppin’ Razor” for Jamaica’s 1967 Festival Song Contest. But years later, Peter Tosh recorded the track and claimed it as his own. Higgs filed a legal claim and eventually won back authorship, setting a key precedent in Jamaican music history. Still, Higgs saw little to no profit from the song’s international success,a reminder of how often reggae pioneers are erased from their own work. #JoeHiggs #SteppinRazor #PeterTosh #ReggaeJustice #Musi

The Godfather of Reggae: Joe Higgs 🎩 If you dreamed of becoming a reggae star, there was one place to go — Joe Higgs’ yard in Trenchtown 🇯🇲 There he mentored aspiring artists like Bob Marley, Delroy Wilson, Jimmy Cliff, Derrick Harriott & Judy Mowatt, helping them hone their craft and shape the sound that would carry reggae around the world 🌍 But Higgs was more than a teacher — he was a great solo artist in his own right. Here he is performing There’s a Reward for Me, a standout from his cla

Joe Higgs #reggae #family #idontowncopyrightstothemusic | Kefrine Kef Keffy