BERES HAMMOND: When I prepare an album there isn’t necessarily a concept in my mind. What I try to do is to record a song around what is happening around that time. You might call that unorthodox but ...

"The love of the people, the kind of love they give you when you are in the street and especially when you're on the stage, no amount of cash that can buy that." By Patricia Meschino Prior to veteran ...

The romantic Jamaican reggae singer Beres Hammond has been coming to Connecticut, and to Toad’s Place in New Haven, for ages. Hammond, 61, has been making records for over four decades. If Jamaican ...

Beres Hammond is a lover and a fighter. The influential reggae musician's repertoire is split between playful songs about men putting on the charm to woo women, and the serious business of standing up ...

It has been five years since Beres Hammond released an album of new songs but, with his vast catalogue of hit singles, he does not need fresh material to tour. The singer kicks off his Forever Giving ...

BERES Hammond was still in the stages of a comeback when he first met music producer Donovan Germain in 1990. He was 37 years old and looking to secure studio time to record songs at Germain’s ...

Beres Hammond - Jamaica's beloved Godfather of Lover's Rock is on the road again with his Solid Love tour. One of the year's most anticipated concert tours will make stops in 13 US cities beginning ...

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NEW YORK -- Maybe you'd expect a guy who has perfected the art of musical seduction to look a little less ordinary. In appearance, veteran Jamaican singer Beres Hammond seems completely average. He's ...

Whenever one thinks of reggae and its many great contributors, it is inevitable to think of the legendary Beres Hammond. Soulful, talented and a lover of music are only a few of the infinite terms ...

Beres Hammond has never been one of reggae’s most recognizable artists internationally but, in the singer’s native Jamaica, he enjoys an iconic status just a few notches below that of Bob Marley. A ...

NEW HAVEN >> We’re deep enough into summer at this point that nothing goes down as cool and easy as a chilled beverage and some good, old-school reggae music — and if the combination is something you ...