‘Rivers of Babylon’ Live at Bishop’s Lounge, Northampton MA
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We Run Things Out Now!
‘Wake up this morning and there was a curfew Police and soldiers at my door I went out to ask them what was the matter Policeman turned to me and said We don’t run things of America We don’t run things In Canada We don’t run things of Africa But we a run […]
History of the Thunderballs, Part 3: Meeting Dennis
A few evenings later, J and I bade good evening to a friend and left her little cottage which was back behind Negril’s Silver Star Restaurant, which was back behind Kirlew’s Hardware and Haberdashery store/yard, and we strolled out into the balmy Caribbean Island night, past the blossoming and fruiting lime […]
History of the Thunderballs, Part 2: Home and Back Again, I Meet Weed Tree and the First Recording Session
If there’s one thing worse than slogging through a Vermont winter, it’s coming back to one after two weeks of baking in the glorious tropical sun. One would have hoped for some progress in the weather department, but if anything the frozen landscape looked more dismal than ever. The icy wind just snickered at […]
History of the Thunderballs, Part 1: I Meet Rasta Early on the Beach
Back in ’99, as the millennium was about to turn, the daily freeze, the blustery winds and feeble, barely useful sun of yet another Vermont winter had been dragging on its usual fashion, and by February it really wasn’t funny any more. Each and every year the routine is the same: in summer we live […]
What We Do – Live at NextStage (video)
What do the Thunderballs do? We move the people with original roots reggae! This was our type of party, a brief clip from a performance at NextStage concert hall in Putney, Vermont. We’d love to play at your party or local venue, just drop us a line!
“Help I Jah” – Classic NL Dennis Recording with Gladdy’s All Stars
There is a famous and lost studio session featuring NL Dennis and the original Thunderballs band recorded at in Jamaica during the 1970s. The last we heard of the original master tapes was that they were with a mix engineer in Kingston who recently passed away. No one is sure about where the tapes are […]
