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I WOULD LOVE TO SEE GREATER PARITY BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN IN REGGAE/LOVER'S ROCK - JC LODGE

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JC Lodge, Reggae/ Lover's Rock Musician June Carol Lodge, better known by her stage name JC Lodge, joined King Lagazee, host of Yaad Settingz on Asaase Radio 99.5 via zoom to discuss her life as a mixed-race child, her music, the difficulties she faces as a woman who performs reggae and lovers rock, as well as some advice for other women who want to pursue careers in these genres. The stunning 63-year-old has 14 albums to her name and 42 years of experience in the music business. Her 1980 recording of the song Someone Loves You Honey, which was later certified gold and platinum in the Netherlands and became the best-selling hit of 1982, catapulted her into the spotlight. "Someone Loves You Honey" is a song written by Don Devaney that was first released by Johnny Rodriguez, an American country music artist, on his fourth album, Songs About Ladies and Love, in 1974. Charley Pride recorded it and released it in January 1978 as the second single and title track from his album...