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501(c)(3) Surfing Medicine International official website
Creating and researching botanical remedies for human disease and water pollution in Hawai'i, Jamaica, and Ghana since 2007.
Music to benefit persons with cancer and infectious disease.
Our Programs
Indigenous and PhD Led Ethnobotany Cancer Research and Treatment
Limited Edition Charity Vinyl printed at Third Man Pressing featuring guitarist (Earl Chinna Smith) and keyboard player (Tyrone Downie) for Bob Marley and the Wailers. Mastered by Anchor Studios. Produced by Earl Chinna Smith's Binghistra Movement to benefit persons with cancer and infectious disease.
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iTunes: Surfing Medicine: Volume I
Studio Drummie One and the History of Rocksteady Music
Studio Drummie One and the History of Rocksteady Music
'Ocean' by John Butler, Slightly Stoopid, Soul Vendors, brotha.deep and more to benefit Hawaii, Jamaica, and Ghana. Songs available as download only at:
Studio Drummie One and the History of Rocksteady Music
Studio Drummie One and the History of Rocksteady Music
Studio Drummie One and the History of Rocksteady Music
Join Jamaican-Mayan Joe Isaacs (aka Drummie One), and the other remaining original members of the Kingston, Jamaica Studio One (1965-1968) rhythm section ‘The Soul Vendors’ (aka Sound Dimension, aka Soul Brothers): Brian Atkinson (bass player), and Hux Brown (guitarist) as they tell the story of how Rock Steady began in 1966 at Studio On
Join Jamaican-Mayan Joe Isaacs (aka Drummie One), and the other remaining original members of the Kingston, Jamaica Studio One (1965-1968) rhythm section ‘The Soul Vendors’ (aka Sound Dimension, aka Soul Brothers): Brian Atkinson (bass player), and Hux Brown (guitarist) as they tell the story of how Rock Steady began in 1966 at Studio One. Also starring Bunny Wailer, Earl ‘Chinna’ Smith, Stranger Cole, Lester Sterling, Otis Gayle, The Heptones, Jack Radics, Sly Dunbar, Ken Boothe, The Melodians, Willi Williams, and more. This film introduces the last living original creators of a genre of music that has spread around the globe over the last 50 years and spawned multiple record empires using the Soul Vendors beats without recognition.
Stone and the Salt Pond.
Studio Drummie One and the History of Rocksteady Music
Stone and the Salt Pond.
In August 2013, Tom Pohaku Stone, joined Surfing Medicine International 501(c)(3) in Africa to share his traditional knowledge of wave riding and board making with the Kormantse community, and to help initiate an herbal cancer research and treatment center with Sister Ivelyn Harris (Jamaican Maroon Healer), a Direct Descendant of Queen Na
In August 2013, Tom Pohaku Stone, joined Surfing Medicine International 501(c)(3) in Africa to share his traditional knowledge of wave riding and board making with the Kormantse community, and to help initiate an herbal cancer research and treatment center with Sister Ivelyn Harris (Jamaican Maroon Healer), a Direct Descendant of Queen Nanny of the Maroons. About one year later, Surfing Medicine International 501(c)(3) concludes that Federally approved drugs played no role in the disappearance of Tom Pohaku Stone’s prostate cancer. Read the cover story about the journey in print at:
trim Magazine, Winter 2014 issue: winner of 2 Silver medals at the 2015 American Advertising Awards for Collateral Material – Publication Design, Magazine Design & Collateral Material – Publication Design, Series.
See the video associated to the cover story starring Native Hawaiian surf icon Tom Pohaku Stone, featuring intro drums by the Royal Sound Crew (live from Africa), and on guitar John Butler playing ‘Ocean’:
LIMITED EDITION BENEFIT VINYL LP FROM JAMAICA
PRODUCED AND COMPOSED BY:
EARL CHINNA SMITH OF BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS