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  ReggaeTrain.com...your portal to Reggae music...(Biography [Israel Vibration])   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Israel Vibration consists of three young men who met in a polio rehab center.
As the doctrines of Rastafarian faith began to spread through the island of Jamaica the youthful trio fell under its influence and they began to grow dreadlocks - with the result that they were expelled from their 'caring institution'.
In 1980 Israel Vibration released the follow-up album "Unconquered People" and have since continued in the same vein with a string of melodic harmony-based sets.
www.reggaetrain.com /bioisraelvib.asp   (590 words)

  
  Israel Vibration - Biography - AOL Music
They spent the next six years singing for their suppers and by 1975, Israel Vibration was a vocal force to be reckoned with.
Israel Vibration went into Treasure Isle studio with producer U- Booth and recorded the single "Why Worry" and a new version of "Bad Intention" for its flip.
Thus, it was a surprising decision that Israel Vibration recorded their next album, 1981's Why You So Craven, with legendary dancehall producer Junjo Lawes.
music.aol.com /artist/israel-vibration/2899/biography   (1331 words)

  
 Reggae Reviews: Israel Vibration
The members of Israel Vibration are the poster children for roots reggae -- their crutches, due to childhood polio, aside -- in both looks and sound.
The key to Israel Vibration's greatness is their balance: all members are talented, and they have maintained an amazing consistency in both sound and quality for years.
Israel Vibration avoids the sophomore slump (of the second half of their career) with this album, allowing Praises to give an indication that they were here to stay.
www.reggae-reviews.com /israelvibration.html   (2248 words)

  
 Israel Vibration
Mention the name Israel Vibration in reggae music circles and watch the warmth of recognition and appreciation of anyone who has seen or heard this very special group of singers.
Israel Vibration members Cecil Spence (Skelly) and Lascelle Bulgin (Wiss) were born in Jamaica, West Indies.
Israel Vibration has been working closely with RAS Records for a long time, and will no doubt continue to do so while they redefine the term "Roots Reggae" for the new millennium.
www.rasrecords.com /israelvibration   (623 words)

  
 Israel Vibration is one of the greatest triumphs that reggae music has ever seen
Israel Vibration is one of the greatest triumphs to come out of the Jamaican reggae scene.
Israel Vibration was almost complete; they had three lead singers and a piano back up, now all they needed was the message and leadership of Jah-Rastafari.
The sudden success of Israel Vibration seemed to be a happy ending to the life long struggles that these three men have gone through, but life in ‘Babylon’ was not as good as it truly seemed.
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 Israel Vibration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Mention the name Israel Vibration in reggae music circles and watch the warmth of recognition and appreciation of anyone who has seen or heard this very special trio of singers.
Their music career seemed to be taking off, but, like many Jamaican artists, Israel Vibration's recording career was set back by a local industry plagued at the time by questionable accounting practices, musical piracy, and a lack of tour and promotional support for their releases.
Dr.Dread, who had greatly admired Israel Vibration's unique and deeply spiritual sound, took heed from the words of Marcus Garvey, telling them that "unity is strength", recommended that the members unite.
www.fantasma.com /artist_rep/artist-israel_vibration.html   (513 words)

  
 VH1.com : Israel Vibration : Biography - Urge Music Downloads
They spent the next six years singing for their suppers and by 1975, Israel Vibration was a vocal force to be reckoned with.
Israel Vibration went into Treasure Isle studio with producer U- Booth and recorded the single "Why Worry" and a new version of "Bad Intention" for its flip.
Thus, it was a surprising decision that Israel Vibration recorded their next album, 1981's Why You So Craven, with legendary dancehall producer Junjo Lawes.
www.vh1.com /artists/az/israel_vibration/bio.jhtml   (1332 words)

  
 Higher Ground: South Burlington, Vermont
The story of international reggae group Israel Vibration’s success starts out with their humbling beginnings as children in a Jamaican rehabilitation center, battling polio, a disease that attacks the central nervous system, producing muscular atrophy and often death.
The whole island of Jamaica had an outbreak of this epidemic in the 1950s after a shipment of used clothing from England was found to contain the polio virus and many of the islands poor people could not afford to raise these children.
Israel Vibration regularly tour the US, Europe and South America, delivering one of the best live performances in the genre.
highergroundmusic.com /calendar/?show=718   (928 words)

  
 Israel Vibration: Roots Vibration
One can infer from the music of the group that equality is taken very seriously, and that the longevity of the trio owes a great deal to the unity among the three men.
While the early years established the trio's approach in the 1970s, Israel Vibration's greatest success and core catalog has been developed since contracting with RAS Records in 1988 and forming a magical synthesis with the Roots Radics band.
Israel Vibration's visibility in the United States has been hampered in the last three years due to Wiss Bulgin's immigration status.
incolor.inetnebr.com /cvanpelt/IVibes.html   (1025 words)

  
 Review - Israel Vibration : Fighting Soldiers
Israel Vibration, originally a trio but since the end of the nineties a duo consisting of Lascelle "Wiss" Bulgin and Cecil "Skelly" Spence, is one of the roots vocal groups that have influenced the face of roots reggae music in the second half of the seventies and throughout the eighties.
During their more than two-and-a-half decades spanning career Israel Vibration have released many fine albums and singles and toured the world extensively.
Although Israel Vibration is no longer on the cutting edge of reggae music, there has been little decline in the quality of their material as can be witnessed on their "Fighting Soldiers" album.
www.reggaecd.com /rev_sin/fighting.htm   (300 words)

  
 Cleveland - Music - Israel Vibration - clevescene.com
The members of Israel Vibration first met as children at a rehabilitation center for polio victims in Jamaica, where they were essentially homeless before being advanced some money in support of their first single in 1976.
Israel Vibration has a somber, melancholy vibe that's as reflective as it is uplifting.
Backed by the almighty Roots Radics, Israel Vibration became the act to see live, with the three somewhat awkward-looking vocalists dancing with their canes and/or crutches, singing their hearts out, and flying their natty dreads proudly.
www.clevescene.com /2005-07-27/music/israel-vibration   (522 words)

  
 Review - Israel Vibration : Fighting Soldiers
Israel Vibration, originally a trio but since the end of the nineties a duo consisting of Lascelle "Wiss" Bulgin and Cecil "Skelly" Spence, is one of the roots vocal groups that have influenced the face of roots reggae music in the second half of the seventies and throughout the eighties.
Although Israel Vibration is no longer on the cutting edge of reggae music, there has been little decline in the quality of their material as can be witnessed on their "Fighting Soldiers" album.
With the other tracks being not far behind Israel Vibration delivers a fairly entertaining album which will surely find its way to their many fans.
www.reggae-vibes.com /rev_sin/fighting.htm   (261 words)

  
 SNWMF 2004 - Performing Artist
The story of international reggae group Israel Vibration’s success starts out with their humbling beginnings as children in a Jamaican rehabilitation center, battling polio, a disease that attacks the central nervous system, producing muscular atrophy and often death.
The whole island of Jamaica had an outbreak of this epidemic in the 1950s after a shipment of used clothing from England was found to contain the polio virus and many of the islands poor people could not afford to raise these children.
Headlining many large reggae festivals the worldover, Israel Vibration are the torchbearers of the roots, rock reggae movement popularized by Bob Marley.
www.snwmf.com /israelvibration.html   (751 words)

  
 Israel Vibration, MP3 Music Download at eMusic
By the time they were done, the group had another hit song and a debut album of stunning proportions, which was titled after the single.
The trio now settled down for the long haul, and although their sound was no longer on the scene's cutting edge, they continued putting out strong sets.
Israel Vibrations's career shows no signs of slowing, and the group has firmly carved a secure niche out of what once seemed an impenetrable surface.
www.emusic.com /artist/11488/11488073.html   (1376 words)

  
 NOCTURNE.FR / ISRAEL VIBRATION > DUB COMBO
Israel Vibration est aujourd’hui le groupe phare roots jamaïcain en France.
The artwork is simple yet unique and a nice change of pace from the numerous computer generated cd covers that come out these days.
Many fans have felt that the Israel Vibration of today, without Apple seems to leave a void in the music.
www.nocturne.fr /produit.cfm?id_produit=226   (268 words)

  
 Amazon.de: Israel Vibration - Reggae in Holyland: DVD: Israel Vibration,Yoav Ben David   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Israel Vibration (Apple, Skelly and Wiss) met as children in the Mona Polio Rehabilation Center in Jamaica.
This reggaementary is an extraordinary document about their first tour of Israel in July 1993 and the first ever made available on this inspirational group.
From hardcore reggae fans to general music lovers, this video is a fascinating musical celebration that captures the spiritual energy of three inspirational people: Israel Vibration.
www.amazon.de /Israel-Vibration-Reggae-Holyland/dp/B00005MEW2   (521 words)

  
 Africa Alive! - Israel Vibration - Washington, DC - 10/12/00.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
- Israel Vibration - Washington, DC - 10/12/00.
Israel Vibrations is the fourth international group to appear in Washington DC in since August in support of Africa Alive!
Israel Vibration and Africa Alive common goal for the concert was to raise awareness of the AIDS epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa as well as letting the public know there is something they can do to help even while at their computer.
www.africaalive.org /israel/israel01.htm   (250 words)

  
 Review - Israel Vibration : Power Of The Trinity
Their staying power as a trio for over twenty years is a testament to the group's capacity to work as one to express their spirituality and reflections of everyday life with boundless wisdom and optimism.
During Israel Vibration's career as a trio, they suffered the perils of poverty and homelessness and emerged as international reggae stars, never losing the true vibrations of humility and faith which propelled them from the bush, into studios and onto world stages.
This release can be an excellent introduction to anyone (are there any ??) who is not yet familiar with the works of Israel Vibration, and the longtime fans will get a perfect overview of the history of their favorite band.
www.reggaecd.com /rev_sin/poweroft.htm   (481 words)

  
 Israel Vibration, Miss Israel, Israel Railways, Israel Kamakawiwoole
Israel Vibration, Miss Israel, Israel Railways, Israel Kamakawiwoole
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 Israel Vibration - Jericho
Israel Vibration are seeking to buss down the walls of babylon with Jericho, their brand new RAS Records album.
On Jericho, Israel Vibration truly does practice what Jah teach them, reasoning about truth, rights, justice and their hopes for a better tomorrow.
Israel Vibration will embark on a full tour of the United States later this summer in support of their heartical new recordings which are not to be missed.
www.ireggae.com /jericho.htm   (114 words)

  
 Reggae Review Live Show Israel Vibration Roots Radics Fox Theatre
The legendary vocal duo Israel Vibration made a stop on the Fox Theatre on their latest tour across the United States.
Each and every time Israel Vibration takes the stage, they never cease to inspire awe, and to encourage all to reach for as high as they can go.
Israel Vibration has been known to be fairly predictable over the years in their song selection, but this year it seems they have done a great job of breaking that expectation.
www.reggaemovement.com /reviews/ivibe61004.htm   (441 words)

  
 Review - Israel Vibration : Power Of The Trinity
Their staying power as a trio for over twenty years is a testament to the group's capacity to work as one to express their spirituality and reflections of everyday life with boundless wisdom and optimism.
During Israel Vibration's career as a trio, they suffered the perils of poverty and homelessness and emerged as international reggae stars, never losing the true vibrations of humility and faith which propelled them from the bush, into studios and onto world stages.
This release can be an excellent introduction to anyone (are there any ??) who is not yet familiar with the works of Israel Vibration, and the longtime fans will get a perfect overview of the history of their favorite band.
www.reggae-vibes.com /rev_sin/poweroft.htm   (444 words)

  
 This Is Crucial Reggae: Israel Vibration - Israel Vibration, Music Downloads - Online
This Is Crucial Reggae: Israel Vibration FROM CONNECT - Music Downloads Powered by Sony.
Review: One of the most popular of Jamaica's harmony trios, Israel Vibration have stuck with a patented Rasta roots approach since first forming in the 1970s, and if their records aren't exactly strikingly innovative, they aren't jarringly slack, either, and the group has stayed continually committed to the rights of sufferers everywhere.
This 12-track compilation draws mostly from their long stay with RAS Records, so naturally most of the cuts here were produced by RAS head man Doctor Dread, with a couple produced by Tommy Cowan and another by Flabba Holt, while the energetic lead track, "Get Up and Go," was self-produced by the trio itself.
musicstore.connect.com /album/464/Israel-Vibration/This-Is-Crucial-Reggae-Israel-Vibration/500000000000020845518.html   (189 words)

  
 MP3 Albums by Israel Vibration [DUBROOM.com E-music Portal]
The follow-up for their incredible debute album took Israel Vibration to a next level.
Israel Vibration made one, after RAS Record's DR Dread got them back together again.
An impressive concert, filled with spiritual and conscious music sung by Israel Vibration when they were still threegether.
mp3.dubroom.org /emusic-artists_israelvibration.htm   (380 words)

  
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This is Israel - Qana Massacre, July 30, 2006
Critical Mass TA - 2/23/06 - Israel
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 Israel Vibration - Reggae in the Holy Land - Rotten Tomatoes
Israel Vibration - Reggae in the Holy Land - Rotten Tomatoes
Israel Vibration - Reggae in the Holy Land (2001)
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for Israel Vibration - Reggae in the Holy Land to receive a rating.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/israel_vibration_reggae_in_the_holy_land   (404 words)

  
 Israel Vibration - Live & Jammin' - Rotten Tomatoes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Israel Vibration perform live at EXO 7 in France, February 2003.
With a hectic yearly touring schedule, and a commitment to producing some of the finest reggae sounds around, the band have garnered an incredible reputation on the live circuit.
Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez join forces to bring you over three hours of grimy, bloody fun in "Grindhouse." Click here to find out whether the critics think bigger is better.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/israel_vibration_live_and_jammin   (395 words)

  
 Reggae4i Featured Artist - Israel Vibration - Biography from Allmusic com by Jo-Ann Greene A living lesson in ...
Tribes of Israel agreed to finance a single by the trio.
Thus, it was a surprising decision that Israel Vibration
Israel Dub, drawn from the Strength of My Life set.
www.dubstationonline.com /featured_artists.html?page[artists]=3&artist_id=18&bio=1   (1234 words)

  
 The Suburbs Are Killing Us
The lil' three met in a Kingston rehabilitation center and soon discovered their talents for harmony singing.
After converting to Rastafarianism---and struggling with homelessness and neglect for many years---the sufferers now known as Israel Vibration finally got a break in 1977 and recorded The Same Song, one of the finest roots-reggae albums ever waxed.
Nearly 30 years later, and down to the duo of Wiss and Skelly, Israel Vibration continues to cut timeless roots records, including the pair's most recent, 2003's strong Fighting Soldiers.
www.christopherporter.com /2005/08/israel-vibration-craven-raven-fighting.html   (252 words)

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