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	Reggae Reviews: Roots Reggae
		Included here are the acts that perform the most well-known (and stereotypical) form of reggae: roots reggae.
		Although all albums listed might not be strictly roots throughout, they all have a primary roots influence.
		Mafia and Fluxy: Roots and Culture Volume 1
	www.reggae-reviews.com /roots.html (505 words)

	Roots Revival - Aswad, Music Downloads - Online
		Roots Revival FROM CONNECT - Music Downloads Powered by Sony.
		Review: Roots Revival is an apt title for this album, since Aswad's greatest successes have been as a pop-reggae crossover band, most notably with the huge 1988 hit "Don't Turn Around." On this one the group returns to its roots with a vengeance.
		The sound is still pretty slick, but the material includes a remake of Ken Boothe's rocksteady classic "Freedom Street," two seldom-covered Bob Marley tunes ("Caution" and "Thank You Lord"), a decent cover of the Police's "Invisible Sun" (featuring Sting in a guest appearance), and a bunch of relatively roots-wise new originals.
	musicstore.connect.com /album/522/Aswad/Roots-Revival/500000000000010223901.html (148 words)

	Charley Groth - The Music Man: Singer - Songwriter - Instrumentalist - Entertainer
		The American Roots Revival reaches out to the same audiences who loved this movie--people who enjoy the music of our American heritage in its many forms.
		The Roots Revival format is simple and effective: Charley and his band, Charley Groth & Group are the featured performers, usually supported by one or sometimes two opening acts representing the best acoustic/traditional/roots music performers from the area where the show is being presented.
		Audiences experience something that is often new to them in Charley's own top-quality music, which has been compared to the music of Doc Watson mixed with that of a storytelling songwriter plus liberal infusions of traditional country, jazz, and folk styles...and something known and familiar in the music of the local area acts included.
	www.cgmusicman.com /rootsrevival.htm (625 words)

	Channel4.com - SlashMusic - Roots Revival
		Aswad has been one of the England's longest-lasting reggae bands: since the mid-'70s, they have been active as a backing group for Jamaican stars visiting the U.K. (Dennis Brown, Black Uhuru) and as hit-makers.
		They were one of the first reggae groups to mix jazz, soul, and funk in with a roots sound.
		ROOTS REVIVAL features Aswad's trademark sound--smooth, rich harmonising; Bob Marley-influenced lead vocals; regal-sounding horns; and punchy and buoyant rhythms--merged with the influences of world music and a bit of pop sensibility.
	www.channel4.com /music/music-core/album.jsp?albumId=349829 (142 words)

	Gambit Weekly : Roots Revival : August 22, 2006
		However, considering the hit that New Orleans' roots music culture took from the post-Katrina exodus of talent and the tailspin that most institutions that preserve and nurture indigenous Gulf Coast sounds were thrown into, it's the conference's appendix Roots Music Gathering that's probably the most relevant to New Orleans' needs.
		The list of names represented on the Roots Music Gathering's panels should probably some day be carved into marble and set up in Congo Square to memorialize the efforts of the exhausted individuals and organizations that provided the crutch for New Orleans music to limp along on during this strange and difficult year.
		There are three major panels that comprise the Gathering; the opening panel on survival, the "Roots Music Tradition Bearers -- Post Hurricane Conversation," and the "Roots Music Preservation and Presentation" discussion, which gathers folklorists and preservationists from throughout the Gulf South and mid-South region.
	www.bestofneworleans.com /dispatch/2006-08-22/mus_sounds.php (455 words)

	Revival
		The roots of revival in America can be traced to The Great Awakening of the mid 1700s; the Second Great Awakening of the early 1800s; and to such men as Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield, and Charles Finney.
		If one accepts their definition of revival, refusal to participate in revival meetings does not make one an opponent of evangelism, since the purpose of revival is not evangelism.
		Revival meetings are often based on what is known theologically as "crisis sanctification." Put simply, "crisis sanctification" is the view that a person can be saved but they do not really give their lives over totally to God until some "crisis" happens in their life.
	www.biblebb.com /files/REVIVALS.HTM (7152 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Roots revival
		Often, roots revivals include an addition of newly-composed songs with socially and politically aware lyrics, as well as a general modernization of the folk sound.
		In most cases, the folk music being revived were not quite extinct, though some hadn't been played for years or were moribund; such cases include the Celtic musics of Cornwall and the Isle of Man, for example.
		With such a vague and variable definition, roots revival could be seen as referring to the creation of any kind of pop music industry, though there are countries with well-developed pop traditions that have not had a period referred to as a roots revival (such as Jamaica, India, Cuba and Kenya).
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Roots_revival (2382 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		After an American folk music revival in the 1950s, a wave of roots revival swept the world in the 1960s and 70s.
		In most cases, the folk music being revived were not quite extinct, though some hadn't been played for years or were moribund; such cases include the Celtic music of Cornwall and the Isle of Man, for example.
		Roots revival performers will often come from very different social and economic backgrounds compared to the people whose style of music they are popularizing.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=roots_revival (2330 words)

	Roots revival (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A roots revival is a trend which includes young performers popularizing the traditional musical styles of their ancestors.
		A wave of roots revival swept the world in the 1960s and 70s.
		The act of reviving, or the state of being revived.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Roots_revival.html (564 words)

	Apologetics research resources on religious cults and sects - Relativism, Renewal, Revival, Religious Movements, Etc.
		REMID has its roots in the present unsatisfactory media situation in Germany, where there is a lack of qualified and non-denominational persons in the field of 'religon'.
		The danger of the rhema vs. logos doctrines can be seen in some of the current renewal and revival movements, where experience and extra-Biblical revelation are increasingly taking precedence over the written Word of God.
		The renewal and revival movements have adopted this doctrine, because it fits in with their view that the Church is to be lead and taught by prophets and apostles who, they claim, reveal things that were previously "hidden".
	www.apologeticsindex.org /r00.html (4458 words)

	Molokai Times - Online (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Along with fellow reggae artists, Roots Passion, Revival had Moloka'iians lined up at the door to pay the cover charge and hear top-quality reggae music.
		Opening act Roots Passion got the crowd dancing with songs about reggae standbys Babylon, Zion and freedom all set to a lively beat.
		Revival sported matching shirts that read "REuse, REduce, REvival," and raced through two sets of mostly original songs, with a cover of "Don't Let Me Down" thrown in the mix.
	www.molokaitimes.com /articles/6617143854.asp (396 words)

	Roots revival - Home Lifestyle - smh.com.au
		After the driest August on record, welcome early spring deluges have delivered a great chance to revive your garden as plants gear up for growth and flowering.
		Lawns in inland areas have been hit hard by the cold and frosts and, if not for a healthy crop of bindiis, would be completely brown.
		Keep roses in shape by feeding them with rose food, adding a layer of organic mulch and manure around their roots, spraying or squashing aphids and getting rid of suckering understock.
	www.smh.com.au /news/home-lifestyle/roots-revival/2006/09/14/1157827066884.html (984 words)

	Border Morris - Roots & Revival - John Kirkpatrick
		At the "Border Morris - Roots and Revival" presentation, there was a discussion during which it became apparent that John Kirkpatrick's feelings about women morris dancers had been misinterpreted.
		When I wrote him about setting up an interview, to take place while we were at the Sidmouth Festival he responded enthusiastically, partly because he wanted the opportunity to set the record straight.
		The basic building blocks of morris dancing can create any number of different architectures, and the more fully and completely each sex can glorify itself through an exploration of its own unique qualities, the more wonderful and fulfilling the results will be.
	www.johnkirkpatrick.co.uk /mo_BorderMorris2.htm (622 words)

	Roots Music Report - The #1 Independent, International Music Charts in the World - Music News, Reviews, & More. ...
		Enjoy our roots / americana music charts our blues music charts, pop country, cowboy/western, bluegrass music charts, folk music charts, roots rock music charts, jazz music charts, reggae music charts, roots gospel music charts, western swing music charts, true country music charts, and our zydeco music charts.
		Roots Music Report helping indie artist receive radio airplay chart recognition.
		Roots Music Report, or their respective owners, all right reserved.
	www.rootsmusicreport.com /2.0/charts.php?name=altcountry (221 words)

	Roots Too: White Ethnic Revival in Post-Civil Rights America by Matthew Frye Jacobson \| PopMatters Book Review
		Ethnic revival shifted the iconography of Americanism from WASPy Plymouth Rock to downtrodden Ellis Island, which in turn normalized a narrative of immigration, poverty, hardscrabble work and sacrifice, and eventual uplift over the generations into educated, suburban comfort.
		White ethnics, eager to dissociate themselves from the newly contested social power of whiteness, aggressively and publicly positioned themselves as Italians, Slavs, Hungarians, Jews, and Poles, in contrast to the WASP establishment.
		Roots Too ends by noting the ultimate irony of the myths that guide the ethnic revival: even as immigration is enshrined as the quintessential American experience, white Americans manifest a vitriolic opposition to immigration when it comes across not the Atlantic but the Rio Grande.
	www.popmatters.com /books/reviews/r/roots-too-white-ethnic.shtml (0 words)

	UIS News Bureau: "Sangamon Valley Roots Revival Radio Hour" debuts on WUIS
		UIS News Bureau: "Sangamon Valley Roots Revival Radio Hour" debuts on WUIS
		"Sangamon Valley Roots Revival Radio Hour" debuts on WUIS
		Hosted by Sean Burns, the hour-long, Sunday-evening program will feature the roots of American music – from the blues, western swing, and hillbilly bop of the 1940s to the rockabilly of the 1950s and the Bakersfield twang of the 1960s.
	www.uis.edu /newsbureau/2006/06/sangamon-valley-roots-revival-radio.html (106 words)

	Jerusalem Revival Center - About Us
		This ministry is a special outreach of New Hope Revival Ministries of Smiths Station, Alabama, (www.revival.org) with Brother Steven L. Shelley pastoring both ministries.
		Pastor Shelley is a powerful Holy Ghost revivalist with Pentecostal revival roots through his beloved grandmother, the late Mildred Shelley, a healing evangelist who ministered extensively throughout the southern states of America.
		He carries a heavy burden to see the Bride's Revival loosed into every nation of the world and to see God's Bride moving and operating in the freedom and liberty of the true baptism of the Holy Ghost.
	www.revivalglory.org /about_us.jsp (0 words)

	Buy.com - Roots Revival - Aswad - CD
		Buy.com - Roots Revival - Aswad - CD My Account
		ROOTS REVIVAL was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.
		ROOTS REVIVAL features Aswad's trademark sound--smooth, rich harmonizing; Bob Marley-influenced lead vocals; regal-sounding horns; and punchy and buoyant rhythms--merged with the influences of world music and a bit of pop sensibility.
	www.buy.com /prod/Roots_Revival/q/loc/109/60317254.html (323 words)

	Guardian \| DNA tests offer roots revival
		The new DNA test, which should be available this summer, could uncover links between the genes of fl Americans and a database of 2,000 samples taken from 40 separate ethnic groups in west Africa, from where the overwhelming majority of slaves were taken.
		In the 1970s, the phenomenally successful television series Roots reawakened the curiosity of many US fls about their family history before slavery uprooted their ancestors.
		In 1787, an English opponent of slavery, Granville Sharp, financed and organised the resettling of 400 freed American slaves on the West African coast, in a town that came to be known as Freetown, the capital of modern Sierra Leone.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4013787-103681,00.html (1107 words)

	Central Asia Returns To Muslim Roots - Revival of Islam - Hizb ut Tahrir and the Islamic Movement - Militant Islam ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As Islam has revived in the region, some have embraced it again with a fervor akin to that of new converts.
		Government officials, used to controlling religion in the past, regard it as a force for social change that must be regulated to assure it does not pose a danger to their own authority.
		Hizb ut-Tahrir is believed to have first taken root in the Uzbek-controlled part of the Ferghana Valley shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
	www.militantislammonitor.org /article/id/949 (3584 words)

	The Mountain Times Online
		The newspaper is going one step further this spring when it hosts the first Mountain Times Appalachian Roots Revival, an all-day outdoor festival of live music featuring some of the best local, regional and national acts in the burgeoning acoustic music scene.
		For the Mountain Times Appalachian Roots Revival they will be teaming up with singer and guitarist Steve “Big Daddy” McMurry, the driving force behind the popular western North Carolina pop-blues-jazz-bluegrass band Acoustic Syndicate.
		They revive the spirit of the Man in Black and breathe new life into his oeuvre, particularly the material from the early part of his career.
	www.mountaintimes.com /mtweekly/2007/0201/app_roots.php3 (622 words)

	RICHMOND ROOTS REVIVAL
		And they were not only able to share and increase their fan bases, but also got to connect and network with many great musicians and venues in the area.
		After two and a half years, Richmond Roots Revival has been proud to put over 75 different bands and acoustic musicians on 32 consecutive monthly shows.
		Richmond Roots Revival has also been involved with organizing the entertainment for many festivals and events in the area (see our Events page for a listing).
	www.richmondrootsrevival.com /about.shtml (421 words)

	Amazon.com: "Early Americana: 60s, 70s, & 80s Roots Rock Classics" (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Many have said that the current revival in roots music began in 1992 with the release of “No Depression” by Uncle Tupelo.
		Despite attempts to give roots rock a shiny new pop music sheen, by the Eagles and other california pop rockers in the Seventies, roots music has survived.
		Roots music has become a trend-proof genre like the blues or jazz.
	www.amazon.com /gp/richpub/syltguides/fullview/EILS7QHV2HU2 (1282 words)

	UNC Department of Art \| Bluegrass's Roots, Revival, and Representation of North Carolina Identity (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This two-day colloquium brings together research on bluegrass as musical style, cultural commodity, regional identifier, and historical practice toward both an exchange of ideas and better understanding of the art form between scholars and a wider comprehension and appreciation of the music by fans and community members.
		It re-emerged in the 1960s as part of the folk revival, when historians and folklorists attributed status as an authentic, untainted, noncommercial sound that bespoke the values of that generation.
		In such a context, bluegrass began to acquire a cultural cachet of authenticity that simultaneously distanced it from the reaches of the academy.
	www.webslingerz.com /depts/art/nc_creates/projects_events/bluegrass (1155 words)

	World music from cdRoots
		They were essentially a Diabate family band, the four Diabate brothers playing acoustic guitars along with another guitarist or two, a kora player and one or two percussionists.
		Their style was rooted in traditional Mande music for stringed instruments but displayed their knowledge and love of Arabic taqasim, Spanish flamenco and even French jazz manouche.
		Scottish fiddle master Bain and Swedish multi-instrumentalist Möller have been exploring the Nordic roots of Scottish music together for over ten years, and this is the second CD to come from this collaboration.
	www.cdroots.com (0 words)

	Americana Roots : Your Daily Fix For Americana Music : - Main
		This week on Ray Randall's podcast show, Americana Roots Review you'll hear full length tracks from the following acts who represent some of the best new music in Americana.
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	www.americanaroots.com (0 words)

	Americana Roots : Your Daily Fix For Americana Music : - Main
		At the time of this review, Doug Spartz is sitting at #4 on the Americana Music radio chart.
		His main claim to fame is as founder and member of The Kitchen Syncopators, a small old time southern music andquot;jug bandandquot; that is still...
		While your listening to this great podcast show, take a few minutes to fill out our...
	www.americanaroots.com /content (773 words)

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