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The Original Wailers
Reggae & ska band from Jamaica · formed 2008
- Jamaica
- reggae
- roots reggae
- Shows on record
- 12
- Rooms played
- 12
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 3
- Last show
- Nov 29, 2020Jannus Live
About
The Original Wailers is a band from Jamaica, formed in 2008, tagged Jamaica, reggae, roots reggae by its sources. Shows on record run from 2014 to 2020, across 12 rooms in 12 cities.
- The Original Wailers formed in 2008 — MusicBrainz
- Al Anderson: member — MusicBrainz
- Rohan Reid: member — MusicBrainz
- Chet Samuel: member — MusicBrainz
- Junior Marvin: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Erica Newell: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Original Wailers has 1 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2012–2012 — MusicBrainz
- The Original Wailers is based in Jamaica — The Original Wailers on Bandcamp
- The Original Wailers is from Kingston , Jamaica — Wikipedia
- The Original Wailers has 5 members: Al Anderson, Chet Samuel, Rohan Reid, Howard Smith, Noel Aiken — Wikipedia
- The Original Wailers plays Reggae — Wikipedia
- The Original Wailers has 480 listeners on Last.fm — The Original Wailers on Last.fm
- The Original Wailers has released 3 recordings between 2010 and 2018 — The Original Wailers on Discogs
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
12 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20141 show
- 20176 shows
- 20182 shows
- 20192 shows
- 20201 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2020 | Jannus Live · St PetersburgHeadlinerwith Ajeva, Gary Dread | Headliner | Ajeva, Gary Dread |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Veterans Memorial Park · Vineyard HavenSupportwith Phil Lesh & Friends, Grace Potter, Galactic, +1 | Support | Phil Lesh & Friends, Grace Potter, Galactic, +1 |
| May 22, 2019 | Miami Beach Bandshell · MiamiHeadlinerwith Artikal Sound System | Headliner | Artikal Sound System |
| Aug 31, 2018 | El Dorado County Fair & Event Center · PlacervilleSupportwith J Boog, Rebelution, SOJA, +5 | Support | J Boog, Rebelution, SOJA, +5 |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Barboza · SeattleSupportwith Al Anderson, Ethan Tucker | Support | Al Anderson, Ethan Tucker |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Blackpool FC · BlackpoolSupportwith Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 | Support | Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Taunton Racecourse · TauntonHeadlinerwith Raging Fyah, Billy Ocean, Ali Campbell, +2 | Headliner | Raging Fyah, Billy Ocean, Ali Campbell, +2 |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Parc Y Scarlets · LlanelliSupportwith Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 | Support | Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 |
| May 27, 2017 | Butts Park Arena · CoventrySupportwith Raging Fyah, UB40 - Ali, Astro and Mickey, Level 42, +3 | Support | Raging Fyah, UB40 - Ali, Astro and Mickey, Level 42, +3 |
| May 20, 2017 | Slessor Gardens · DundeeSupportwith Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 | Support | Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 |
| May 19, 2017 | Northern Meeting Park · InvernessSupportwith Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 | Support | Raging Fyah, Ali Campbell, Astro (Chile), +1 |
| Jul 27, 2014 | Cozmic · EugeneHeadlinerwith Indubious | Headliner | Indubious |
Where they play
12 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- Barboza · Seattle1 show
- Blackpool FC · Blackpool1 show
- Butts Park Arena · Coventry1 show
- Cozmic · Eugene1 show
- El Dorado County Fair & Event Center · Placerville1 show
Cities played
- Blackpool1 show
- Coventry1 show
- Dundee1 show
- Eugene1 show
- Inverness1 show
and 7 other cities
Releases
3 releases, 2010–2018Pericos & Friends (Extended)
2018
Miracle
2012 · Album
Pericos & Friends
2010
Lineup
- Al Anderson
- Rohan Reid
- Chet Samuel
Former
- Junior Marvin
- Erica Newell
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Original Wailers on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Original Wailers on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Original Wailers on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Bandcamp | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | 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.