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Jah Bami
Damian Marvin Walters was born in 1979 in Trinidad and Tobago. He is known to his fans as Jah Bami meaning ‘Jah Take Me’, an influential entertainer, vocalist and song writer. His musical style is a mix between reggae and soca pulling influence from hip-hop and R&B. Jah Bami’s sound and personality has taken him around the world and back as a host for Viacom’s,〔http://www.viacom.com/Pages/default.aspx〕 MTV Caribbean network MTV Tempo.〔Tempo TV〕
==Early years==
His musical life began at the age of six, as the lead choirboy in his family’s church. As a youth the steel drum played a major role in his musical upbringing, as he watched his fathers group tour Trinidad as the first steelpan. Jah Bami grew up listening to entertainers such as Anita Baker, Cameo and Prince. He recalls watching his father DJ at clubs in Trinidad and seeing him perform on the microphone.
In his teens he gained recognition for his talents on the steel drum teaching himself how to play by ear. He mastered instruments including the guitar, piano, and drums, which later helped him organize full orchestra ensembles. At age 17 he earned himself a music scholarship at the University of the West Indies where he led his school to become school Panorama Champions. Jah Bami also played with the “Exodus Steel Orchestra”〔http://www.rhyners.com/98picks/exodus.htm〕 which was National Panorama Champions four years in a row.
He spent most of his youth living between New York and Trinidad visiting his father, who had moved to the States. In 2000 he made his official move to New York, making Brooklyn his home. During his time in New York he began to embrace ‘Rastafari'Rastafari and a Japanese label Thello Entertainment〔http://www.thelloentertainment.com/indexmain.html〕 recognized his sound and performance style.
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