"TOSH Meets MARLEY"

starring the FULLY FULLWOOD BAND

The closest thing to Bob Marley & Peter Tosh live anyone will ever get again!

The legendary FULLY FULLWOOD 
Fully Fullwood is one of the most popular and well-known bass players in the world, has worked and recorded with almost every single major artist out of Jamaica. His ‘rap-sheet’ reads like a who’s who of the twentieth century’s most important musical artists. Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Michael Rose, Mikey Dread, The Mighty Diamonds, Black Uhuru, Joe Higgs, Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Frankie Paul, Big Youth, U-Roy, Sister Carol, John Holt, Judy Mowatt, Ken Booth, Andrew Tosh, Del Roy Wilson, and many more have utilized the outstanding talents of this absolutely amazing Composer, Producer and Musician. The originator and leader of the ‘Soul Syndicate Band’, Fully has the distinction of also being an original member of reggae superstar Peter Tosh's famous band, ‘Word, Sound and Power” and whom he recorded with and toured with extensively until the singer’s untimely passing.  www.fullyfullwood.com

Tony Chin:
With a music career spanning over thirty years, TONY CHIN is a true founding father of reggae music Born in Kingston and raised in Trenchtown and Greenwich Farm, Tony's career started off in the Rocksteady era of the late 1960s and progressed into reggae in the 1970s as an original member of the legendary Soul Syndicate band. It is hard to imagine a chart-topping song that Tony Chin didn't perform on. Artists that Tony has played with include Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, Burning Spear, Johnny Clarke, Don Carlos, Gregory Isaacs, Freddie McGregor, Judy Mowatt among countless others. Tony Chin was prominent in creating the 'flyers' rhythm guitar style that become such a craze in reggae with classic songs such as Johnny Clarke's "Move Out Of Babylon" and Dennis Brown's "Cassandra". 1996 found Tony reuniting with legendary Soul Syndicate founder/bass player George 'Fully' Fullwood in California and as "The Fully Fullwood Band" they continue to provide the rock solid rhythmic support required by today's top reggae singers.

Jawge Hughes:
Jawge Hughes is a native of the tropical isle of St. Thomas and his fantastic personality and prowess on the keyboards allowed him to have toured with many well-known reggae musicians. His talent is a long musical exploration, from Upfull Ska sounds, Dance hall rhythms, Fusion Reggae to the deadly one-drop Roots Reggae style. A level of talent that one would expect from the best brings a wealth of experience to the Tosh Meets Marley Tour. Jawge says, ‘I always try to be adventurous with music. Keeping it simple, but there is always some challenging surprises in it."

Vince Black
Former Black Uhuru member and now lead guitarist with the Tosh meets Marley Tour, Vince has joined this new tour, which appear as ‘colors on a canvas’ that he compares to classical painting. Vince works his music, experiments with it, dissects it and expects a lot of himself. His warm and sensual guitar adds a touch of realism to the Tosh meets Marley material he warmly refers to as ‘a tribute to one of reggae’s all time greatest souls’.

Claudio Peppe
An original ‘native’ from Brazil, Claudio “PEPPE” started his music career early, listening to all the Bob Marley music he could locate. “Peppe” has played with many world famous musicians such as Jimmy Cliff, the Wailers, Julian and Damian Marley among others. Now Peppe bring his talent to the amazing TOSH meets Marley Tour. One of the most proficient percussionists on the planet, ‘Peppe’ is a joy to watch in action and audiences love his music.

Karl Wright:
One of the most talented and experienced drummers to have ever raised a stick against a drum skin and cymbals, Karl Wright began a lasting career at a very early age and is not only one of the most proficient stickmen in the world today but also has the God-given ability to sing like an Angel which he does faithfully. “Sticking” to his craft and practicing faithfully has proved very successful for him, having led him to stints with many famous bands such as the Maxi Priest Band and has performed and toured with many top reggae artist including Dennis Brown, Culture, Marcia Griffiths, Gregory Isaacs, Freddie McGregor, Sugar Minot, Eek A Mouse, Nahki, Shabba Ranks, Junior Reid, Shaggy, and Super Cat.

Contact:
Mr. Mark Miller / Mr. George Fullwood - Directors
TOSH MEETS MARLEY Company
email: Marksmagic@10@hotmail.com
 

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