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Max Romeo

Reggae & ska band from Saint James Parish · formed 1947

Shows on record: 8
Rooms played: 7
Cities: 7
Releases: 35
Last show: Aug 10, 2018Fort de Saint Père

About

Max Romeo is a band from Saint James Parish, formed in 1947, tagged reggae, roots reggae, dub by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2018, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.

Max Romeo formed in 1947 — MusicBrainz
Max Romeo disbanded in 2025 — MusicBrainz
The Upsetters: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Max Romeo has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1971–2006 — MusicBrainz
Max Romeo formed in 1965 — Wikipedia
Max Romeo is from Saint James Parish , Jamaica — Wikipedia
Max Romeo plays Reggae — Wikipedia
Max Romeo plays roots reggae [ 2 ] — Wikipedia
Max Romeo has 598744 listeners on Last.fm — Max Romeo on Last.fm
Max Romeo has released 10 recordings between 2024 and 2026 — Max Romeo on Discogs
Max Romeo has 6 followers on Genius — Max Romeo on Genius
Country (per TheAudioDB): Jamaica — Max Romeo on TheAudioDB

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

8 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

20091 show
20112 shows
20121 show
20132 shows
20182 shows

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Aug 10, 2018	Fort de Saint Père · Saint-MaloSupportwith Jimmy Cliff, L'entourloop, Biga*Ranx, +6	Support	Jimmy Cliff, L'entourloop, Biga*Ranx, +6
Jun 20, 2018	Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith DJ Tom Chasteen, Boss Harmony, Ras G, +1	Headliner	DJ Tom Chasteen, Boss Harmony, Ras G, +1
Jun 30, 2013	Hippodrome de París-Longchamp · ParisSupportwith David Guetta, Gogol Bordello, Asaf Avidan, +12	Support	David Guetta, Gogol Bordello, Asaf Avidan, +12
Jun 28, 2013	Hippodrome de París-Longchamp · ParisSupportwith Wax Tailor, Bloc Party, C2C, +33	Support	Wax Tailor, Bloc Party, C2C, +33
Aug 5, 2012	Le Jardin · Aulnoye-AymeriesSupportwith The Congos, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Charles Bradley	Support	The Congos, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Charles Bradley
Oct 28, 2011	Le Boulodrome · TulleSupportwith Lee "Scratch" Perry	Support	Lee "Scratch" Perry
May 20, 2011	Brighton Dome · BrightonSupportwith Lee "Scratch" Perry, Adrian Sherwood	Support	Lee "Scratch" Perry, Adrian Sherwood
Aug 7, 2009	Eastnor Castle Deer Park · EastnorSupportwith Orbital, Lamb, Basement Jaxx, +123	Support	Orbital, Lamb, Basement Jaxx, +123

Where they play

7 rooms in 7 cities

Rooms played most

Hippodrome de París-Longchamp · Paris2 shows
Brighton Dome · Brighton1 show
Eastnor Castle Deer Park · Eastnor1 show
Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
Fort de Saint Père · Saint-Malo1 show

Cities played

Paris2 shows
Aulnoye-Aymeries1 show
Brighton1 show
Eastnor1 show
Los Angeles (LA)1 show

and 2 other cities

Releases

35 releases, 1971–2026

I Am The Conqueror / I Man A African
2026
Signs Of The Time
2026
Rich People
2026
Jah Jah Rule Over We (Remix) / Lion Heart (Remix)
2025
The Time Is Now
2025
Bad Minded People
2025
Rise Up
2025
Send The Praises Up
2025
Tan & See
2024
Do It Now / It's Not The Way
2024
Max Romeo's Don't Rock My Boat
2006 · Album
Pocomania Songs
2006 · Album
Crazy World Of Dub
2005 · Album
A Little Time for Jah
2003 · Album
Collision
2001 · Compilation
On the Beach
2001 · Album
In This Time
2000 · Album
Dub Salute 4
1995 · Album
The Cross or the Gun
1994 · Album
Wet Dream
1993 · Album
Far I - Captain of My Ship
1992 · Album
Love Message
1988 · Album
Our Rights
1988 · Album
One Horse Race
1985 · Album
Freedom Street
1984 · Album
I Love My Music
1982 · Album
Holding Out My Love to You
1981 · Album
Open The Iron Gate
1978 · Album
Reconstruction
1978 · Album
War Ina Babylon
1976 · Album
Revelation Time
1975 · Album
Every Man Ought To Know
1974 · Album
Let the Power Fall
1972 · Album
Let The Power Fall
1971 · Album
Bearded Me Feast / Rasta Band Waggon

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Former

The Upsetters

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 39+ plays, 2024-10-31–2026-09-26 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Positive Vibrations' (Kid Hops) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Kevin Sur) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Max Romeo — Le Jardin, 2012-08-05 — Poster · Le Jardin, 2012-08-05 — Songkick

Max Romeo — Brighton Dome, 2011-05-20 — Poster · Brighton Dome, 2011-05-20 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Wikipedia	Artist facts
Max Romeo on Last.fm	Artist facts
Max Romeo on Discogs	Artist facts
Max Romeo on Genius	Artist facts
Max Romeo on TheAudioDB	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
TheAudioDB	Photos
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikidata	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.