On this week's show "When the Music Hits", host Henry K takes listeners on an evocative trip through his college days and the formative experiences that shaped his love for reggae music. We hear about his unique experiences as an intern at the iconic RAS Records, where he was mentored by music pioneer Doctor Dread, and his friendship with a young Jamaican named Carson. The narrative weaves through Henry’s interactions with seminal reggae figures and his immersion into the authentic reggae culture. Highlighting encounters with Brian from Colorado and the legendary Joseph Hill, the episode culminates in an evocative recounting of his time spent in the studio with Joseph and the influential Roots Radics band, capturing the essence of what reggae music means to its fans and creators Rootsland is produced by Henry K Productions Inc. in association with Voice Boxx Studios in Kingston, Jamaica.https://rootsland.captivate.fm/support Introduction by: Michelle "Kim" Yamaguchi  Guest Vocals by: Patrick "Curly Loxx" Gaynor Jermaine KeysFeatured Music:  Big Mountain and Uton Green - " I Can See for Miles"   Notes: This episode contains excerpts from NPR's All Things Considered (the original story was reported by friend and colleague: the late, great, Tom Terrell; BBC Radio's Interview with Joseph "Culture" Hill Conducted by Mark Lamar; and Joseph Hill performing "2 Sevens Clash" live.

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