Season 7 Bonus "Father and Son"

The Rootsland podcast pays tribute to the late reggae legend Desi Jones, one of the most technically and musically proficient drummers in the genre's history. Host Henry K reflects on Jones's significant contributions to reggae music and his dedication to mentoring the next generation of Jamaican musicians. The episode also explores the challenges of fatherhood, with Henry sharing heartfelt stories about fathers who make sacrifices for their children and a moving tribute to a father who raised his daughter against all odds. The podcast highlights the importance of recognizing the struggles and triumphs of parenthood, urging listeners to express their feelings to loved ones while they still can. Additionally, the episode addresses the cancellation of the Sierra Nevada World Music Festival and discusses the broader issues facing the reggae industry, particularly the need to engage younger audiences with authentic roots reggae music.Subscribe Now to Kingston to Cali Easily listen to Kingston to Cali "Reggae's Journey West" in your podcast app of choice Produced by Henry K in association with Voice Boxx Studio Red Hills, JamaicaIntro by Michelle "Kim" Yamaguchi Home | ROOTSLAND Reggae Music, Podcast & Merchandise "Wear Your Culture" Rootsland is proud to partner with Osiris Media "the leading storyteller in music." Welcome to Osiris Media - Osiris - The leading storyteller in music. Rootsland is proud to be sponsored by Age Verification - Sunset Lake CBDMusic credits: Halfpint "One in a Million" Cat Stevens "Father and Son" Shem Thomas "Father and Son" form the Voice Switzerland Photo: Maurice Karyo Paris circa 1956