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Probably the best, and possibly the only real, way to understand what reggae sounds like is to listen to the music.
Below is the Wikipedia link to reggae, a music genre which originated in the Greater Antilles island, Jamaica, in the Caribbean Sea. This article contains links to other sites with more information about reggae.
Also below is a link to YouTube, where you can watch and listen to many examples of reggae.
This link take you to a list of recordings featuring Bob Marley, whose band, The Wailers, which was formed by Bunny Wailer, Peter Tosh and Bob Marley in 1963, is usually credited with introducing reggae to the world.
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What is the best Reggae Christmas album?
The best Reggae Christmas album is generally considered to be "Reggae Christmas from Studio One". The album includes great Reggae Christmas songs such as "Sound the Trumpet" and "Christmas in Jamaica".
What makes Bob Marley's music different?
Well, to me the reason why it sounds so different is because ALL reggae music is played on an off-beat.
How do you play reggae keyboard?
The essence of playing reggae keyboard (we are talking chords here) is that you play the chords on the "AND" between the 4 beats in a bar. EG 1 AND 2 AND 3 AND 4 This gives reggae its characteristic choppy/off beat sound.
Birthplace of Reggae Music?
Reggae was created in the back yard of Ras Cardo in the tenement yard in Trench town 1962. Ras Cardo named the music and helped to create the sound.
What reggae song goes yea yea yea yea yea when the tropics going to blow...this part of the lyrics has sort of a stereotypical middle eastern sound?
Every Reggae song
