Plaque

The Cimarons

Erection date: 12/7/2014

Inscription

The UK's first roots reggae band The Cimarons was formed here in 1969.
Federation of Reggae Music
Brent Council

Site: The Cimarons (1 memorial)

NW10, Tavistock Road, Tavistock Hall

See also Brent.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
The Cimarons

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The Cimarons

The UK's first self-contained indigenous reggae band. The original members (a...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
The Cimarons

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Brent Council

London Borough. Formed from the Municipal Boroughs of Wembley and Willesden o...

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Federation of Reggae Music

Music Company. Their activity is recorded as supporting activities to perform...

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