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“You can make a legitimate argument than no Canadian artist has ever done more to innovate within his genre and expand popular perceptions of what his artform represents than Jason Wilson has for reggae music” 

- WORD 

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“Deeply satisfying reggae for aware, intelligent grown-ups...a marvel from start to finish” 

- Ted Boothroyd – The Beat

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“You would have to separate him from so many of his contemporaries…treating listeners to smart, literate songs” 

- Errol Nazareth – The Toronto Sun

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“The Peacemaker's Chauffeur is like an epic novel set to music…setting a new standard for reggae music in Canada – and perhaps, anywhere else” 

- The Live Music Report

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“Wilson has a talent for writing intelligent, lyrical songs...can just as easily be read as poetry” 

- Michael Hunter – Fiddlestix (Australia) 

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“Brilliant…one of the best releases of the year” 

- Matt Galloway – CBC Radio

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“ALBUM OF THE YEAR – worthy of multi generation praise for the successful blending of sound and style with note worthy arrangements and song writing” 

- Michael Williams – 97.7 The Beach

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“As a composer, I think Jason Wilson has really done something very worthwhile here…taking [reggae] to another level!” 

- Dermott Hussey – Musicologist/co-author of Bob Marley: Reggae King of the World

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“This excellent two-CD set combines [Wilson’s] historical perspective and inventive arrangements on thoughtful, genre-stretching songs about human conflict” 

- Nicholas Jennings – Inside Entertainment

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“The Peacemaker’s Chauffeur is a point where reggae converges with more than a few other world musics and all sides come out stronger for it - Highly recommended” 

- Tom Orr – World Music Central 

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“I am a proud Canadian AND a proud Jamaican when I hear Jason Wilson” 

- Garvia Bailey – CBC Radio

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“He's one of [Toronto’s] music treasures” 

- John Leeson – T.O. Music

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