![]() ![]() ![]() "Mi have a tune wid me and Pliers and I have a next tune with me and three girls from Panama. In the meantime, Chaka Demus says there is much more work to come with his new album on the way and many more collaborations, including one with his son. ![]() but mi know sey a good song mi do," he said. Mi just do tune and put out tune, and any wey it waan hit, it hit. DJ Chaka Demus and singer Pliers are a real double threat: Both are highly gifted artists, one of them a better-than-average dancehall toaster and the other a sweet-voiced crooner with a cool, assured delivery, and they have managed to attract the attention of some of reggaes finest producers, most notably Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare. "Mi nuh do tune fi nuh specific territory. When asked what territories he anticipated the greatest response to come from, Chaka Demus says music can be unpredictable. He voiced his parts and added extra spice in January with Franklyn Bubbla and Danny Axeman on keyboard and bass, respectively, Lymie Murray and Isha Bel on harmonies, and mixes done by Fatta Marshall.Ĭhaka Demus says the feedback to Sweet Caroline has been "excellent". "We were in the lobby and heard some people singing the song, and I sey to myself, 'I going cover it', and right away, Freddie McGregor come inna mi mind,"as he felt the song would be nice with some Jamaican style and flavour.Īfter the tour, Chaka Demus returned home and began production on the track, working with Sly Dunbar and Robbie Lyn, and got Freddie McGregor to record the track.Ĭhaka Demus, however, wanted a specific feel and revisited the track last November while selecting tracks for his upcoming album, From Mi Heart. The veteran deejay says he had the idea of doing the remake for more than 20 years, while on tour in London with Pliers. The latest single from Chaka Demus, a remake of American singer Neil Diamond's song Sweet Caroline, has entered the Guerrilla Top 40 radio playlist in Romania. ![]()
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