Rocksteady
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Derivative form | Reggae |
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Cultural origins | Jamaica |
Parent genre | Ska |
Music groups | Ska |
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ID | 2378746 |
About Rocksteady
Rocksteady is a music genre that originated in Jamaica around 1966. A successor of ska and a precursor to reggae, rocksteady was the dominant style of music in Jamaica for nearly two years, performed by many of the artists who helped establish reggae.