Dennis Bovell
Dennis Bovell

Dennis Bovell

GBRReggae, Dub
53,450 monthly listeners
  • 15.3K followers
  • 1.9K subscribers
  • 15.4K followers
  • 66 followers
  • 622 fans

Dennis Bovell's Top Spotify Songs

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Calm Down - Dennis Bovell dUb Remix
6.8K streams
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No Other Way - Dennis Bovell dUb Remix
5K streams
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The Smoke - Dennis Bovell RMX
3.4K streams
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Five Nights Of Bleeding - 1990 Digital Remaster
3.3K streams
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Doun Di Road - 1990 Digital Remaster
2.2K streams
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Dennis Bovell's YouTube Videos

92.2K
Views

dennis bovell - dub master

jahquarius

dennis bovell - dub master
Youtube
92.2K views
Mar 16, 2008
75K
Views

Dennis Bovell - Rowing 12

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Dennis Bovell - Rowing 12
Youtube
75K views
Sep 23, 2009
58.4K
Views
DENNIS BOVELL - Row, Row, Row [1978]
Youtube
58.4K views
Feb 08, 2017

Dennis Bovell's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events23 Events

May
03
Haseeb Iqbal at The Fox & Firkin
United Kingdom
GBR
, London0 - 500 Bar
May
26-26
Cross The Tracks
United Kingdom
GBR
, LondonN/A N/A
Aug
15-18
We Out Here Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, HuntingdonN/A N/A
Jan
07
Dennis Bovell at The Jazz Cafe
United Kingdom
GBR
, London0 - 500 Club
Past
Oct
27
Dennis Bovell at Bar 303
Australia
AUS
, Melbourne0 - 500 Bar
Past
Sep
15
Dennis Bovell at Foyer Queen Elizabeth Hall
United Kingdom
GBR
, London500 - 1200 Hall
Past
Aug
04-05
Reggae Geel
Belgium
BEL
, GeelN/A N/A
Past
Jul
20-23
Standon Calling
United Kingdom
GBR
, VentnorN/A N/A
Past

Dennis Bovell's Upcoming Events3 Events

  • Haseeb Iqbal at The Fox & Firkin

    Dennis Bovell, Haseeb Iqbal
    The Fox & Firkin
    GBR, London
    Bar0 - 500
  • Cross The Tracks festival

    Erykah Badu, Eve, Thee Sacred Souls, Jalen N'Gonda, En Vogue, BadBadNotGood, Madlib, Jitwam, Cruza, Romare, Gilles Peterson, Ama Lou, The Cavemen., Maya Delilah, 47SOUL, IYAMAH, Mansur Brown, Neal Francis, Jamilah Barry, Emma-Jean Thackray, corto.alto, Dennis Bovell, B-ahwe, Sofia Grant, Ella Knight, Ife Ogunjobi, Channel One
    GBR, London
    Big
  • We Out Here Festival festival

    Sanam, Corinne Bailey Rae, André 3000, Sampha, Strandz, Obongjayar, Sainté, Yaya Bey, Mount Kimbie, Black Thought, Floating Points, Louie Vega, Durand Bernarr, CASisDEAD, Kae Tempest, Venna, Loose Ends, Nabihah Iqbal, Matthew Halsall, Ebo Taylor, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Bala Desejo, Ron Trent, Djrum, Ego Ella May, Mala, Mansur Brown, Asha Puthli, Greg Wilson, Fila Brazillia, SHERELLE, Chez Damier, aja monet, Shanti Celeste, Bel Cobain, corto.alto, Brian Jackson, Loraine James, Tina Edwards, Cotonete, Irreversible Entanglements, moses yoofee trio, Dennis Bovell, Lonnie Holley, Thandii, Aroop Roy, musclecars, Ikonika, HAGAN, Tara Clerkin Trio, Cassie Kinoshi, DJ Paulette, GAYANCE, Rebecca Vasmant, Nana Benz du Togo, oreglo, Zakia, NikNak, Rosie Turton
    GBR, Huntingdon
    Huge

Dennis Bovell's Past Events20 Events

  • Dennis Bovell at The Jazz Cafe

    Dennis Bovell
    The Jazz Cafe
    GBR, London
    Club0 - 500
  • Dennis Bovell at Bar 303

    Dennis Bovell
    Bar 303
    AUS, Melbourne
    Bar0 - 500
  • Dennis Bovell at Foyer Queen Elizabeth Hall

    Dennis Bovell, Mia Koden
    Foyer Queen Elizabeth Hall
    GBR, London
    Hall500 - 1.2K
  • Reggae Geel festival

    Masego, Tarrus Riley, Mr. Vegas, Burning Spear, Kabaka Pyramid, Richie Spice, Jesse Royal, Tanya Stephens, Chi Ching Ching, Linval Thompson, Marcia Griffiths, Yaksta, Johnny Osbourne, Mad Professor, Nattali Rize, Micah Shemaiah, Dennis Bovell, Young Israelites, Lone Ranger, Seani B, Ras-I, King Addies, Becca D, Herbalize it, King Shiloh, Discobaar A Moeder, Soul Shakers, DJ Madbwoy, DJ MILINGUAP, King Alpha
    BEL, Geel
    Huge
  • Standon Calling festival

    Rick Astley, The Human League, Anastacia, KT Tunstall, Faithless, The Stickmen Project, Bloc Party, LF SYSTEM, Wasia Project, Groove Armada, Sainté, Dylan, Melanie C, Years & Years, SHYGIRL, Arthur Hill, Caity Baser, Katy B, Scouting For Girls, Bear's Den, High Contrast, Confidence Man, HOUSE GOSPEL CHOIR, flowerovlove, D Double E, Ellie Dixon, Django Django, Darius Syrossian, Shaé Universe, Hannah Grae, Wunderhorse, Thomas Headon, We Are Scientists, p-rallel, Bob Vylan, 49th & Main, Squid, Sprints, Sad Night Dynamite, The Big Moon, Oppidan, Girls Of The Internet, Self Esteem, Etta Marcus, The Lottery Winners, Porij, ayrtn, Eleni Drake, Erol Alkan, Warmduscher, Flava D, The Sherlocks, The Murder Capital, ZAND, Sarah Ikumu, Jaydee, Model Man, Lynks, Only Fire, Art Of Tones, STONE, Ruti, Champion, Queen Millz, Tibasko, Finn Foxell, Dynamite MC, Zed Bias, Monster Florence, Solah, KhakiKid, Anaïs, George Riley, PVA, Mandy, Indiana, Kam Bu, Dennis Bovell, Jacana People, Matt Jam Lamont, July Jones, Young Pulse, Mychelle, Leena Punks, Genesis Elijah, HERIOT, joe unknown, Winslow, DJ Paulette, The Cuban Brothers, SCALER, PBR Streetgang, Amy Lauren, Jaguar, Lu.Re, Kiimi, Nuha Ruby Ra, Girls Don’t Sync, KEG, Juice Menace, The Sunchasers, Jaegerossa, IYRE, 24hr Garage Girls, Connie Campsie, DJ Emma, The London Disco Society, Tommy B, MC Texas, Mr Shiver, Elodie, Matisse, Uncle Funk's Disco Inferno, Pablo Contraband, Kid Fiesta, Chris MiMo, Emma B, Feeling Gloomy, Thee Mighty Saint Pancras, Pete O'Callaghan
    GBR, Ventnor
    Small

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Dennis Bovell's Beatport Songs

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Cherokee (Dennis Bovell Remix)
Released on May 17, 2022
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The Smoke (Dennis Bovell RMX)
Released on Mar 03, 2022
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Wild (Dennis Bovell Remix)
Released on Mar 23, 2022
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Swanky Modes (Dennis Bovell DubMix Instrumental)
Released on Apr 14, 2021
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Swanky Modes (Dennis Bovell DubMix)
Released on Apr 14, 2021

Tick Tock (Original Mix)

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Afnaz (Dennis Bovell Dub Mix)

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More about Dennis Bovell

Overview of Dub musician Dennis Bovell

British artist Dennis Bovell, who was born and raised in London, has significantly influenced both dub and reggae music. Bovell began his musical career in the 1970s, at a time when reggae and dub music were becoming popular in the British music industry. He has been a well-known figure in the genre ever since, creating music that has endured the test of time.

Heavy basslines, intricate guitar melodies, and a uniquely British sound distinguish Bovell's music from that of other reggae and dub musicians. He is renowned for his singular ability to combine many musical styles, such as reggae, punk, and funk, to produce an original and cutting-edge sound. Numerous musicians have found inspiration in Bovell's work, and there is no denying his impact to the British music landscape.

Dennis Bovell is a renowned personality in the reggae and dub music scene who has irrevocably influenced the genre. His place as a musical icon has been solidified by his avant-garde sound, distinctive manner, and influence to the British music scene. His music has stood the test of time, and future generations will continue to be affected by his contribution to the genre and the larger music world.

What are the most popular songs for Dub musician Dennis Bovell?

The renowned Dennis Bovell from the UK is well-known to fans of reggae and dub music all around the world. He has produced and played on some of the genre's most well-known tracks. One of his best songs is "Five Nights Of Bleeding," along with "Calm Down," "The Smoke," "Dread Beat An' Blood," "Doun Di Road," "Rowing," and "Song Of Blood."

"Five Nights Of Bleeding," one of his most well-known songs, with a captivating melody and a potent message against political tyranny. In contrast, the relaxed track "Calm Down" demonstrates Bovell's prowess as a dub producer with its powerful bassline and echoing sounds. The haunting vocals and hypnotic beat of "The Smoke" make it a notable track as well.

While "Doun Di Road" is a more upbeat song that exhorts listeners to keep going forward in life, the famous song "Dread Beat An' Blood" tackles the challenges of black people in the UK. The lively instrumental "Rowing" features groovy guitar riffs and a funky bassline that showcase Bovell's musical skills. The sad track "Song Of Blood" concludes the album by reflecting on the atrocities of war and violence.

Overall, the reggae and dub scenes in the UK and around the world have been significantly influenced by Dennis Bovell's music. He has a devoted following among music aficionados thanks to his distinctive style, which combines elements of reggae, dub, funk, and soul. He continues to be one of the most renowned performers in the industry thanks to his enormous discography and ongoing influence on the genre.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Dub musician Dennis Bovell?

Over the past few years, acclaimed reggae and dub artist Dennis Bovell from the UK has been actively creating and releasing music. His most recent album, "Y in Dub," was out in 2021 and has a number of songs that highlight his remarkable production abilities. The album combines traditional roots reggae with a contemporary touch and includes Bovell's distinctive dub sound. Fans of Bovell's music will like the variety of sounds on the album, which span from the mellow tones of "Ganja Man" to the energetic pace of "Rasta Dub."

Over the past few years, Bovell has also kept active by releasing a number of songs. The 2023 release of "Our Lives Ft. Lee 'Scratch' Perry x Earl 16 x Dennis Bovell - Xtended Mix," one of his most recent songs, is scheduled. Bovell's distinctive dub sound can be heard on the record, which was produced in conjunction with Earl 16 and renowned reggae artists Lee 'Scratch' Perry. Another track, "Calm Down (Dennis Bovell dUb Remix)," will be made available in 2023. It has a chilled-out, relaxed feel that is ideal for a leisurely summer afternoon. Other songs by other artists that Bovell has remixed include "Cherokee (Dennis Bovell Remix)" and "Caught You in a Lie," both of which were made public in 2022.

In the reggae and dub music scene, Dennis Bovell is still a very active musician and producer. His most recent album "Y in Dub" demonstrates his remarkable producing abilities, and his most recent singles show off his capacity to produce a wide range of sounds. As Bovell continues to push the frontiers of reggae and dub music, fans of his music should anticipate more releases in the future.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Dub musician Dennis Bovell?

Renowned UK reggae and dub artist Dennis Bovell has appeared at a number of festivals and venues all around the world. He has performed on the stages of some of the best events, including Jubilation Festival, Reggae Geel, Standon Calling, and Rototom Sunsplash. Bovell delivered an incredible performance at Rototom Sunsplash that will be cherished for years to come. His presentation was a lesson in how to energize a crowd and keep them interested.

Bovell has also given performances at some of the best venues in the UK, including Foyer Queen Elizabeth Hall, The Jazz Cafe, Concorde 2, Starworks Warehouse Wolverhampton, and Total Refreshment Center. Bovell's performance at The Jazz Cafe was evidence of his legendary reputation in the Reggae and Dub music genres. His music appealed to listeners of all ages and socioeconomic classes, and his distinctive manner awed the crowd.

Bovell's performance at the Total Refreshment Centre was more personal because of the smaller venue, which helped the crowd relate to him better. His concert was a lovely fusion of his older songs and more contemporary music, which left the audience clamoring for more. The display of Bovell's range as an artist in Foyer Queen Elizabeth Hall was impressive. He was able to engage the audience and establish a mood that had everyone up and moving.

In conclusion, the worlds of reggae and dub music have been forever changed by the renowned performances of Dennis Bovell. His distinctive sound and style continue to influence future generations of musicians. He has performed at some of the finest festivals and venues in the globe. His performances are evidence of his talent, and people will continue to enjoy his timeless music for many more years to come.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Dub musician Dennis Bovell?

The legendary UK reggae and dub musician Dennis Bovell has worked with a variety of musicians over the course of his career. His most well-known projects include "Calm Down - Dennis Bovell dUb Remix" with Jack Johnson, "The Smoke - Dennis Bovell RMX" with The Smile, "Politik Kills (feat. LKJ) - Dennis Bovell Remix" with Manu Chao, "Choose Me" with Dancing Mood, and "Cherokee - Dennis Bovell Remix" with Animal Collective.

The song "Politik Kills (feat. LKJ) - Dennis Bovell Remix" by Manu Chao is among the most notable duets. The song makes a strong political point on how capitalism and globalization affect underdeveloped nations. The song becomes more potent and thought-provoking thanks to Bovell's remix, which gives it a dub and reggae feel. The duet demonstrates Bovell's aptitude at incorporating his own sound into other genres.

"Calm Down - Dennis Bovell dUb Remix" by Jack Johnson and Dennis Bovell is another noteworthy project. Johnson's original music was remixed for this song, and Bovell's distinctive dub sound gives it a fresh perspective. The project demonstrates Bovell's musical diversity and his capacity to collaborate with musicians of various musical backgrounds.

Overall, the sound of reggae and dub music has been greatly influenced by Dennis Bovell's collaborations with other musicians. One of the most sought-after producers in the music industry is Bovell because of his capacity to incorporate his distinctive sound into a variety of genres.