General Trees: Fast-Style Don of Black Scorpio | Dancehall History Documentary

Episode 13 August 27, 2025 00:56:16
General Trees: Fast-Style Don of Black Scorpio | Dancehall History Documentary
History of the Caribbeans | Exploring Resilience and Culture
General Trees: Fast-Style Don of Black Scorpio | Dancehall History Documentary

Aug 27 2025 | 00:56:16

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Show Notes

A clear, human story of a Kingston deejay who turned fast style into a language, carried daily life into hooks, and earned elder respect onstage and off. This is dancehall history told with care—sound system culture, island culture, and caribbean music in plain voice, built like a documentary with lived detail and clean pacing. Keywords: dancehall history, caribbean music, island culture, documentary narratives, sound system culture.

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