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Los Angeles, California, USA | Los Angeles, California, USA | ||
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+ | Rich Carlstedt was also formerly in [[C.R.O.S.S.]] and [[Dead to Sin (California)]]. | ||
"In the winter of 1989, The Israelites emerged from the city of La Cresenta, California as a " | "In the winter of 1989, The Israelites emerged from the city of La Cresenta, California as a " | ||
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In June of 2007 The Israelites founder Rich Carlstedt relocated to Oregon. By 2009 the band played their first show with a whole new lineup. They opened for The English Beat at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland. The flood gates opened after that when they performed several shows throughout Oregon including The Victoria Ska Festival in Canada. The Israelites have no intentions of stopping. In the words of founder Rich Carlstedt " | In June of 2007 The Israelites founder Rich Carlstedt relocated to Oregon. By 2009 the band played their first show with a whole new lineup. They opened for The English Beat at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland. The flood gates opened after that when they performed several shows throughout Oregon including The Victoria Ska Festival in Canada. The Israelites have no intentions of stopping. In the words of founder Rich Carlstedt " | ||
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+ | "In the summer of 1989 I was at The Roxy in Hollywood California watching the band Fishbone perform. As I looked around me a sudden feeling of emptiness came over me. God spoke to me and told me, "Look at these people, This is all they have, I want you to give them something deeper" | ||
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+ | Within a few months the members from our church did'nt work out and we found people from the scene that were interested and by the summer of 1990 we had our first show which was a backyard party in fontana with a band called, "The Specs" | ||
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+ | By 1995 a huge "Third Wave" revival exploded across the country. Christian " | ||
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+ | From 1996 to 2000 we were so busy and bringing in so much income between the band and my record label " | ||
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===== Discography ===== | ===== Discography ===== | ||
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| 1994 | Roots (7" | | 1994 | Roots (7" | ||
| 1995 | Washaway | Kingston Beat | | | 1995 | Washaway | Kingston Beat | | ||
- | | 1997 | Israelite Train | Kingston Beat | | + | | 1997 | [[https:// |
| 1998 | Montego Bay (The Jamaican Persuasion) | Kingston Beat | | | 1998 | Montego Bay (The Jamaican Persuasion) | Kingston Beat | | ||
| 2000 | Roots | Jump Up! Records | | | 2000 | Roots | Jump Up! Records | |
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