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On HPR's ATC, Maxi Priest Explores Reggae, Roberta Flack Connections

Reggae fusion musician Maxi Priest is back in the islands and spoke with HPR All Things Considered Host Dave Lawrence. At the Blue Note through Saturday before a date at the Honoka'a People's Theatre Sunday, the conversation touched on the unusual connection between reggae and the Aloha State, their recent first-ever performances in China, his remarkable opportunity to record with legendary musician Roberta Flack, and some other career highlights. 

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Maxi Priest complete interview with HPR All Things Considered Host Dave Lawrence June 2018

Dave Lawrence is the local host of All Things Considered, Road Stories (formerly Off the Road) and Stargazer.
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