Black Uhuru

Bob Marley Day CelebrationBLACK UHURUKURRENCY KINGJAH MIKEY ONESunday Feb 23, 2025The Rink Studios - Sacramento7pm Doors / 8pm Show / All AgesThis show is all-ages however we ask for no newborns or babys in strollers for liability reasons please. ONLY buy tickets from authorized sellers. Third party tickets are often MUCH more expensive and cannot be scanned by our system and will not be honored. Ticketweb.com and Dice Tickets are the ONLY authorised sellers. No large backpacks or outside food / drink. Full bar for 21+Derrick Duckie Simpson the Gong Gong Gullie is the founder and leader for reggaes BLACK UHURU. Although going through numerous lead singers and musicians they have remained to be one of the most recognized and prolific reggae band for over 50 years.The roots of BLACK UHURU were formed in Kingston Jamaicas Waterhouse district also known as Firehouse in the early 60s. Though considered to be one of Jamaicas toughest neighborhoods its home to several other reggae singers and musicians. It was where Duckie Simpson grew up and learned to sing from boyhood friends Winston Pipe Matthews and Lloyd Bread McDonald of Wailing Souls and Bob Marley. He recorded four tracks with Wailing Souls before forming his own group.