Dawn Penn – Count Down to Outlook Festival

Dawn Penn – Count Down to Outlook Festival

Right in the middle of ska and rubbing shoulders ever so briefly with reggae, rocksteady was briefly the prominent listen to genre of the mid-sixties over in the Caribbean. Dawn Penn’s smash hit ‘You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No)’ was one of the most successful anthems of that intermediary movement. “The last time I checked it went to number one in more than 53 countries, including Hong Kong, Russia and Australia.” Originally released in 1967, ‘You Don’t Love Me’ featured Tommy McCook and the Skatalites and was a huge hit in her native Jamaica.

 

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