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A look at Ian “Beezy” Coleman’s resume exhibits the veteran guitarist has labored with high artists in roots-reggae, from Burning Spear to Ziggy and Stephen Marley. For his first EP, nevertheless, he steps outdoors of his consolation zone.
Final Love is the title of that challenge which is scheduled for launch this summer time. The title tune was launched in early March and never solely hears him singing, however exhibits his pop influences.
Though reggae is his old flame, Coleman’s influences are various. He admires Michael Jackson, and is a fan of neo-soul artists resembling Pharrel and Bruno Mars.
“Final Love is a pop tune, and sure, I might say the EP will mirror the identical,” stated Coleman. “It has extra of a global vibe.”
He began engaged on the six-song EP previous to Covid-19’s emergence in 2020. As soon as uncertainty across the pandemic eased, Coleman resumed recording with high musicians together with drummer Wilburn “Squiddly” Cole and keyboardist Llamar “Riff Raff” Brown, his colleagues in Stephen Marley’s band.
The dreadlocked Coleman is a stalwart musician who made his identify taking part in on the lodge scene in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Through the early Nineties, he got here to the eye of Rita Marley who employed the band he was in to tour together with her group, The I Three.
Since then, Coleman has toured with, and performed on Grammy-winning albums by Burning Spear and the Marley brothers, as nicely hit songs resembling She’s Nonetheless Loving Me by Morgan Heritage.
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