Inner Circle are in the top ten of the best reggae bands that Jamaica has given.
This year they celebrate fifty years in music and celebrate it on the shores of the Mediterranean in the port of Cartagena.
The quintet, which has a Grammy, is one of the most respected reggae groups with a long history of success dating back to the mid 70's.
They come to La Mar de Músicas replacing the project of Calle 13 Visitor and Vicente García 'Trending Tropics', who have suspended their tour.
They will perform on Wednesday July 25 at the Paseo del Puerto in 'La Barra Libre de La Mar de Músicas', the night sponsored by Repsol, in which all the concerts are free.
The Jamaican quintet is one of the most respected reggae groups in the world, with a long history of success going back to the mid 70's, among which we can highlight songs like We a Rockers, Dog and Bone, Bad Boys, No Cocaine and Sweat (To La La La Long).
Precisely this song has been danced in discos, bars and terraces half the planet.
It was number 3 in Great Britain and number 1 in 16 countries.
This song allowed the Rasta movement, and a traditional reggae band, to jump to stardom.
They have always fused without prejudice reggae with pop and rock since they released their first album in 1973, they have almost thirty albums released, and a Grammy Award ....
They were one of the first Jamaican reggae bands to enter American Billboard charts.
They started in 1968 and had Jacob Miller as lead singer until he died in an accident in 1980. Following that they restructured the band, they did a break for a couple of years and they recorded again.
Ian Lewis and Roger Lewis are still the backbone of Inner Circle after all the people who have passed through the band.
The Open Bar of La Mar de Músicas, the party of La Mar de Músicas sponsored by Repsol in which all the concerts are free brings this year to the Spanish reggae group Iseo & Dodosound accompanied by The Mousehunters, the Palestinian group 47Soul, the Cartagena Karmacadabra, the Danish The Savage Rose and the newly incorporated Inner Circle.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena