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Beat of the Day

by Alex Belth   |   July 5, 2011 8:56 am

 

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Categories:  Arts and Culture  Beat of the Day  Rock

Tags:  desmond dekker  the israelities

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3 comments

1 Matt Blankman   ~  Jul 5, 2011 9:23 am

Gotta love Desmond Dekker and the Aces. I believe McCartney named the Desmond in "Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da" after Mr. Dekker.

2 Alex Belth   ~  Jul 5, 2011 9:36 am

1) Ah-ha! Now there's a fun fact to start the day. Thanks, Matt.

3 Mr OK Jazz Tokyo   ~  Jul 5, 2011 8:33 pm

Yes! Summer = Reggae. Been on a huge Ethiopians and Toots& the Maytals kick recently.

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