Killamanjaro
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| Killamanjaro | |
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| Also known as | Jaro The highest Mountain |
| Origin |  |
| Genre(s) | Reggae, dancehall |
| Website | www.killamanjaro.com |
| Members | |
| Noel Harper Genious Jeremy Lee Mophead Hype Crazy D Ricky Trooper Freddy Krueger |
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| Notable instrument(s) | |
| sound system | |
Killamanjaro is a Jamaican sound system best known for their clashes and large amount of classical reggae dubplates.[1] It is owned by Noel "Papa Jaro" Harper[2] and named after mount Kilimanjaro, the name was changed to Killamanjaro after having established a reputation of being a good clash sound.[3] Killamanjaro have played all over the world, including winning the World Clash twice and touring the United States, Europe[4][5] and Japan.[6] They were also involved with what many consider the 'greatest clash of all-time' [7], King Addies (USA) vs. Killamanjaro (Jamaica).
In 1999, Killamanjaro released a tribute album to Garnett Silk; Killamanjaro remembers Garnett Silk.
[edit] References
- ^ Interviews - Killamanjaro
- ^ riddim.de news | Freddie Krueger nicht mehr bei Killamanjaro
- ^ DancehallReggae.com
- ^ FAYAgency & NED-Killamanjaro (jam)-REGGAE-AGENDA
- ^ ruffPromotion-Killamanjaro Sound, Ruffpack Sound, Crazynando-REGGAE-AGENDA
- ^ (Japanese) I TO I 大阪 / JARO RULING "KILLAMANJARO JAPAN TOUR" / 2007/07/13
- ^ Jamaica Gleaner News - Jaro attacks in self-defence - Sunday | January 28, 2007
