Blue Riddim Band's 1982 Concert Photos

Blue Riddim Band were a Kansas City-based reggae band formed in the late 70's and early 80's. The band started as a blues/jazz band but were influenced by Jamaican music. The band were not your typical reggae or ska band for a few reasons. First, they didn't look the part, as the band members were largely caucasian. Second, the band members were strong musicians with jazz and R&B backgrounds.

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [878-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [877-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [876-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [875-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [874-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [873-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [871-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [870-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982 on Aug 3, 1982 [869-small]

5th Annual REGGAE SUNSPLASH 1982
Aug 3 - 7, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

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