Misty in Roots is an acclaimed reggae group from Southall in West London. The band was started by local musiciansPoko (Walford Tyson) and his brother Duxie (Delvin Tyson) both born in St. Kitts and Grenadan guitarist Chop Chop (Dennis Augustin).
The group became one of the leading reggae acts in the UK, swell known for its music and activism.
Discography
Live at the Counter Eurovision (Kaz Records 1979. Reissued in 199)
Wise and Foolish (Kaz Records 1981. Reissued in 1995)
Earth (Kaz Records 1983. Reissued in 1995)
Musi-o-Tunya (Kaz Records 1985. Reissued in 1995)
Forward (Kaz Records 1989)
Chronicles (Kaz Records 1994)
the John Peel Sessions (Strange Fruit 1995)
Jah Sees Jah Knows (Snapper Music 1997)
Roots Controller (Real World Records 1262 2002)
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
