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Strykers' Posse, a.k.a. We & Dem have graced the stage as an opening band with National acts such as The Wailers, Burning Spear, Culture, Third World, Toots and the Maytals, Israel Vibrations, Abyssinians, Morgans Heritage, Maxi Priest, Tony Rebel, Kymani Marley, Yami Bolo, Judy Mowatt, Marcia Griffiths, Sister Carol, Sanchez, Sugar Minott, Jr. Marvin of the Wailers, Barrington Levy, Eek-a-Mouse and many others. This act is one that is high energy and refreshing to watch, especially when the frontline brings out the best in entertainment in and around the local scene and features sistrens doing their stuff. The group was voted Baltimore Citys 2000 Best Reggae Band and was nominated several times in the WAMA (Washington Area Musician Association) and The Washington DC Reggae Music awards. Strykers Posse received the 2000 Dennis Brown Award at the Washington DC Reggae Music Awards. The group received several citations over the years from the State of Maryland recognizing them for their continued support in the community.
Strykers' Posse a.k.a. We & Dem consist of two sistrens, Ichelle Cole and Yvonne Deane-Hibbert known to many as the East Coast "Queens of Reggae". The group recorded and released in December 1993 their first album titled "Jah Love" on the HOT STUFF RECORDS label owned by Ichelle Cole. This album featured 10 tracks which featured some of Jamaica's internationally known musicians Earl "Chinna" Smith, Wilburn "Squidley" Cole, Christopher Meredith, Dean Fraser, Leroy Pennicott and Isaachar.
The second CD titled "Jah Muzik" was released on HOT STUFF RECORDS label in 1998. The compilation is very well put together featuring culture, lover’s rock, spiritual and dancehall selections that will have you singing and dancing along with every track you hear. Special Guest Artists and Friends appearing on the album include: Frankie Paul, Prince Allah, Earl Sixteen, Chubby Ranks, Lenny Kurlou, Pastor Son and Englishman.
The group’s third CD titled “Changes” has just been released on HOT STUFF RECORDS label, May 2002. Again, the international sound is evident and refreshing featuring culture, lovers rock, spiritual and dancehall selection that will please both the young and the old. The CD features 14 tracks and the fancy guitar lines of Junior Marvin of the Wailers on tracks 1,2,6,9, & 12. Also featured on this CD as guest vocalist is Scotty P of Jah Works Reggae band.
Strykers’ Posse a.k.a. We & Dem is available for your private party, wedding receptions, picnics, college/university functions, concert series, outdoor/indoor festivals and or club venues. For bookings and or additional information, please call us at 410-483-4809 OR 410-908-7848 or e-mail us strykersposse@msn.com. Look for the new CD at future venues or in a store near you!!!
For more information on the Strykers Posse, go to www.strykersposse.com
Bless up STRYKERS POSSE ! S.O.S. come fi give thanks fi di add ! Blessings to dem people who want fi listen Jah Jah vibes dem. Nuff Respect fi di Irie vibes pon di I..s space. Please check also the Ispace of di DUBRADIO S. O. S. SOUNDSTATION, which is di webradio of S.O.S. and which is online every weekend from fri - sun.
