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Getting It Back: The Story Of Cymande

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Getting It Back: The Story Of Cymande (2024)

February. 16,2024
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In the racially turbulent UK of the early 70s, a group of black musicians came together in South London with a common love of rhythms and a message of peace. Cymande – with the dove as their symbol – combined jazz, funk, soul and Caribbean grooves to form a unique sound. Despite success in the USA they faced indifference in their native Britain, becoming disillusioned and disbanding. But the music lived on, as new generations of artists imbibed and reworked their pioneering sounds in fresh ways. From Soul II Soul to De La Soul, MC Solaar to The Fugees, the Dove had spread Cymande's message far and wide, prompting their return after forty years. This is their story.

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2024/02/16

Wow! Such a good movie.

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This Movie Can Only Be Described With One Word.

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2024/02/18

SERIOUSLY. This is what the crap Hollywood still puts out?

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2024/02/19

The movie is made so realistic it has a lot of that WoW feeling at the right moments and never tooo over the top. the suspense is done so well and the emotion is felt. Very well put together with the music and all.

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