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Beres Hammond - Focusing Time flac album
  • Performer Beres Hammond
  • Title Focusing Time
  • Date of release 1997
  • Country Jamaica
  • Other formats WAV MP2 VQF RA MOD MP4 VOX
  • Genre Reggae
  • Size MP3 1218 mb
  • Size FLAC 1762 mb
  • Rating: 4.9
  • Votes: 556

Beres Hammond OJ (born Hugh Beresford Hammond, 28 August 1955, Annotto Bay, Saint Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer known in particular for his lovers rock music. While his career began in the 1970s, he reached his greatest success in the 1990s. Born the ninth of ten children; Hammond grew up listening to his father's collection of American soul and jazz music; including Sam Cooke and Otis Redding. He was further influenced by the native musics of ska and rocksteady, in particular Alton Ellis.

This album has an average beat per minute of 113 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 72/168 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist A Moment in Time. BPM Profile A Moment in Time. Album starts at 168BPM, ends at 112BPM (-56), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Beres Hammond.

One of the premier lovers rock artists to emerge out of Jamaica following the genre's boom, Beres Hammond established himself in the mid-'80s and particularly in the '90s with his soul-driven vocal style indebted to classic rocksteady and American R&B. From his early days as lead singer of Zap Pow to. chart-topping solo hits like 1985's "What One Dance Can Do" and the massive 1990 dancehall smash "Tempting to Touch," Hammond earned a reputation as romantic frontman, songwriter, and collaborator who.

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Beres Hammond has had a long and consistent career in Jamaican music. Starting as the singer in the island's premier horn band, Zap Pow, Hammond began mixing elements of R&B, hip-hop, and dancehall into his patented lovers rock, and thanks to his easy and soulful vocal phrasing, not to mention his steady songwriting, he has crafted an approach that lifts him well above the constant shifting of Jamaican musical styles. Hammond isn't flashy or provocative, but his steady and bright optimism is contagious and has the ring of wisdom, making A Moment in Time another fine album from one of Jamaica's finest singers. A bonus DVD featuring Hammond performing live at Jamaica Sunfest 2007, a lengthy on-camera interview, and the "I Feel Good" music video are also included in the package.

Tracklist

Focusing Time
Focusing Time (Version)

Versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
none Beres Hammond Focusing Time ‎(7") 321 Strong none Jamaica 1997
VPRD 6134 Beres Hammond / Ally Cat* & ARP* Beres Hammond / Ally Cat* & ARP* - Focusing Time / Nobody Knows ‎(12") 321 Strong VPRD 6134 US Unknown