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Artist
Solomon Jabby
12+ albums
reggaechristianrootsrocksteadygospel reggae
about
Reggae artist Solomon Jabby (born Peyton Ritter), has been studying and perfecting his craft of classic dub and roots reggae for almost a decade. After recording numerous demos, Solomon released "Rootical Revelations" (2002), his critically acclaimed solo debut. This vintage sounding dub project literally changed the face of the gospel reggae scene. He later had songs featured on Lion of Zion's bestselling "Reggae Redemption Songs" and "To The King" compilations. In 2004 Solomon gained the attention of roots aficionados worldwide with the release of his revolutionary "Zion Gates" CD. With two full-length dub albums already to his credit, Solomon has earned a reputation in the worldwide reggae community as a crafty producer and artist with two feet firmly planted in the roots tradition. On Solomon Jabby's third release, "Firmly Planted", he proves that traditional roots reggae production still has a place in the modern reggae soundscape. "Firmly Planted", showcases the Florida native's excellent songwriting abilities in new and exciting ways. This, his first vocal album, pays homage to the golden days of Jamaican harmony groups with clear influences from such artists as The Wailing Souls, The Congos, and The Gladiators. Deep spiritual messages permeate the dense vocal harmonies, perfectly complementing Solomon's organic production techniques. Exceptional musicianship and superb arrangements make this album a full, well-rounded work. Over the last few years Jabby has prod
