Is Israel Vibration alive?
Israel Vibration are a reggae harmony group, originating from Kingston, Jamaica….
| Israel Vibration | |
|---|---|
| Years active | c.1970–present |
| Labels | Harvest, RAS |
| Website | http://israel-vibration.com/ |
| Members | Lascelle “Wiss” Bulgin Cecil “Skeleton” Spence |
Who are the members of Israel Vibration?
Apple Gabriel
Lascelle BulginVocalsCecil SpenceVocals
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Why did Apple Gabriel leave Israel Vibration?
Apple Gabriel left the group to pursue a solo career, while Skelly and Wiss continued to record albums and tour the world as Israel Vibration. After that self-produced solo album he struggled to get his music and message out to the people.
Who died in Israel Vibration?
Singer Apple Gabriel
Albert “Apple Gabriel” Craig, an original member of Israel Vibration, died March 23 in the United States. Cecil “Skelly” Spence, his former colleague in the group, confirmed his death in an interview with Jamaica Observer’s Splash. Craig, who left Israel Vibration in 1997, was 65.
Who is the lead singer of Israel Vibration?
Israel Vibration went into Treasure Isle studio with producer U- Booth and recorded the single “Why Worry” and a new version of “Bad Intention” for its flip. The group’s exquisite dread sound and militant cultural themes made an instant impression and the trio now found themselves on-stage opening for the likes of Bob Marley and Dennis Brown.
How did the three members of Israel Vibration meet?
The trio initially met as children at a rehabilitation center. Bulgin (born 1955), Craig (1955–2020), and Spence (born 1952) first met as children at the Mona Rehabilitation Clinic, all sufferers of polio in the epidemic that spread through Jamaica in the 1950s.
When did Israel Vibration release the same song?
The group’s exquisite dread sound and militant cultural themes made an instant impression and the trio now found themselves on-stage opening for the likes of Bob Marley and Dennis Brown. In 1977, Israel Vibration began work on their follow-up, “The Same Song,” with producer Tommy Cowan.
When did Israel Vibration start their solo career?
They each attempted to launch solo careers, with Bulgin releasing the Mr Sunshine album in 1985, but by 1987 they decided to relaunch Israel Vibration. Having all been turned down when they approached Gary “Dr. Dread” Himmelfarb, founder of RAS Records, during their solo period, they received a positive response when they approached him as a group.
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