Evon 'Laza' Lazarus - Guitar and Vocals Laza was born in St.Mary, Jamaica. He has been playing lead and rhythm guitars, bass and keyboards professionally for over 20 years. Laza is an equally valuable band member as both a lead and back-up singer. He is as capable guiding the melodic direction of a band as he is strong in standing foundation firm in the rhythm section. He moved to Tampa, Florida in 1987 where he established, owned and operated one of the most acclaimed reggae night clubs and concert venues in the southern U.S called Club Irie. He then moved to Toronto in 1997 where he has shared the stage with such artists as The Mighty Diamonds, Gregory Isaacs, The Melodians, George Nooks, Willie Williams and Sugar Minott, to name just a few. He has performed on studio recordings with a huge range of artists in numerous studios across North America and the Carribean from recording in Barbados with Eddie Grant to recording at Channel One in Jamaice, all the way to recording in Toronto's most popular studios (Wellesley, Slamm, Explorer and Halla music) with some of Toronto's most popular artists like Steele, Nana McLean, King Ujah and many, many more. He contributes to the band's vibes and reputation beyond any of his various musical roles by being dedicated, passionate about the music and unfailingly cheerful.This veteran of the global reggae community has the crucial ability and positive attitude you would expect from someone who has been on the a-list of both serious players and live bands on three continents. LA ALLEN: Bass & Vocals, Born in Westmoreland, Jamaica. Started at a young age, Performing in Hotels, concert Venues and clubs in Negril & surrounding areas. La had toured extensively in the USA, Canada, Europe, Israel & the Caribbean with the Itals. He had performed at numerous reggae festivals in Jamaica, like Reggae Sunsplash, sting and Sunfest to name a few, Before migrating to Canada in 1995. Where he continue his musical journey.
LA ALLEN: Bass & Vocals, Born in Westmoreland, Jamaica. Started at a young age, Performing in Hotels, concert Venues and clubs in Negril & surrounding areas. La had toured extensively in the USA, Canada, Europe, Israel & the Caribbean with the Itals. He had performed at numerous reggae festivals in Jamaica, like Reggae Sunsplash, sting and Sunfest to name a few, Before migrating to Canada in 1995. Where he continue his musical journey.
LOOK OUT FOR THE MOUNTAINEDGE CREW COMING TO YOUR AREA SOON.
HE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT, HAVE A BLESS LIFE.
Influences
Bob Marley, Peter Tost, Burning Spear, Bob Andy, Dennis Brown, Bunny Wailer, Stevie Wonder, Steel Pulse, Dion Warwick, Tina Turner, James Brown, Aston(Family-Man)Barret, The Itals, Joseph Hill, Jimmy Cliff, Daddy U Roy, Isael Vibrations, The Congos, Jacob Miller, Lou Rawls, The Manhattans, Teddy Pendegrass and all the musical ambassadors who keep the music on a positive, conscious and uplifting note.
LOVE CAN SET US FREE
AVAILABLE AT:
Cdbaby.com/cd/laallen
TRAJAH ISLE - 1514 Eglinton Ave. W. / Eglinton / 416 787 7615
Or any leading record stores in Toronto or surrounding areas
CONTACT LA. ALLEN @ 416 705 5088
MOUNTAINEDGE CREW: A versatile roots rock Reggae band, Presently Based In Toronto Canada. The band consists of Guitarist: Evon(Laza) Lazarus...Bassist: La Allen...Drummer: Junior (Dago) McPherson.... Keyboard Player Orville Malcolm... Each members brings over 15 years of musical experience to the table. Mountainedge Crew Performed an exciting, entertaining live show.
They Performed at numerous music festivals, Concert venues and clubs in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and the USA. Festivals Include Irie music Festival-(5000 People), Jamaica Day-(15000) Montreal Reggae Festival-(20,000 )and Air Jamaica Day, to an Audience of over 25,000 People. Mountainedge Crew is now ready to tour around the world performing sweet positive and conscious reggae music for the people, The band had provided musical background for artists like: Tony Rebel, Glen Washington, George Nooks, Junior jazz, Ernie Smith, VC, Mark Steel, Humble, Avetha, Tinga Stewart, Mighty Diamonds, Queen Ifrica, Dobby Dobson, Professor nuts, too much to mention. Mountainedge is also an Excellent studio Recording band, and are the proud winner of (2007)(2008) best reggae band in Canada.
A 16 tracks cd entitled: LOVE CAN SET US FREE, And our new released Reggae Compilations CD....ZION....Tuff Tuff Tracks... Is now in stores across Canada & the USA, or digital download @ http://cdbaby.com/cd/mountainedge....http://cdbaby.com/cd/laallen.
For Bookings Contact Mountainedge Music Productions @ 416 705-5088 OR 5 Rivers Entertainment Inc. @ 905 799-0382 Or call for bookings in Jamaica @ 876 398 9627
One Love Everytime, Looking forward to coming to your town soon.
Never stop caring about the little things in life Never stop dreaming or give into strife Never stop wondering, are we on our own Never stop thinking has your spirituality grown
Never stop building bridges that leads to better tomorrows Never stop trying or give into sorrow Never stop feeling amazed at the beauty that surrounds you Never stop hearing the music or give into the blues
Never stop pushing away negative thoughts that make you feel sad Never stop looking at the all the miracles we have had Never stop loving the ones you hold dear Never stop giving or give into the fear
Never stop smiling and look forward to each new day Never stop shining in your own special way Never forget that all storms will clear Remember brighter tomorrows are always near
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My Best Wishes are for you today, tomorrow and forever!
Heartikal
greetings, just giving you a shout and spreading more
LOVE still. JAH bless. All the best to you for 2010. A new
year, a new beginning. Let JAH be praised!
To be one, to be united is a great
thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
JAH BLESS AFRICA
Wishing is good for us. Daydreams,
fantasies, castles in the air, and aspirations all drive us forward,
impel us to make things happen.They also tell us a lot about ourselves.
Our wishes come
straight from our core, and they are loaded with vital in.
United we stand; divided we fall
JAH works is powerful ... keep on
blazing JAH fyah Rastafari LOVE & blessings Oneness LOVE & honors Iverytime
Blessings for 2010 and the years to come. Didn't make the trip this year. I an I will link soon. Jah bless David soul and led him on to Higher heights.
Wow what a dope event, it was so much fun!! Here is the 1st part of the video from the "Hip Hop Meets Couture" Ed Hardy Fashion show inside the beautiful San Francisco City Hall. Thee most incredible venue to perform in especially alongside a runway of gorgeous models struttin the hotest fashion!! You can watch all 4 parts on YouTube :-)
One love everytime. JAH Rastafari Bless
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