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Zacheous Jackson
March 26, 2009 – 4:51 pmNo Comment

Zacheous Jackson was born in London, June 15th under the Original 12 tribe Israelite sign of Levi is of Jamaican Heritage and a member of the JACKSON FAMILY that originate from RED GROUND an area in NEGRIL JAMAICA that have links all over the island including the JACKSON FAMILY from ORANGE HILL in Negril, Hanover, Sheffield, Waterworks, Darliston, Kingston and beyond also the UK and the USA. Zacheous was just 15-years old when his mother took him home to Jamaica to get to know his heritage and his country and spend time with his family in Kingston, Darliston, Mobay and the beautiful Negril, Red Ground area home to powdery white beaches and warm seas. And it was here he discovered the Reggae music, which is the heartbeat of the island. “Due to my heritage”, Jamaica has been instrumental in my upbringing and consciousness the Reggae music eena mi blood. and did did deh before mi born and I get back home to Jamaica on a regular movement when I can. Influenced by Jamaican greats, Peter Tosh, Jacob Miller, Cornel Campbell, Hugh Mundell, Madoo, Horace Andy, Barry Brown, Lacksley Castell, Michael Rose, Ini Komozi. Zacheous spent a lot of time around his big brother a native of Kingston, in Harbour View and with cousins in the hills of Darliston (Westmoreland in the country. Zacheous reached the top 20 charts in Italy with DJ Gusma T’s radio broadcast with the track ‘The Conspiracy’ (the b side to Garvey Garvey) holding steady at position 16 beating out (at the time) big name artist’s. His works have taken him to perform in places such as Poland and Spain so far. Zacheous has been writing lyrics for and sometimes fronting Reggae band Dubheart and to date Zacheous has written and voiced over 52 songs. There are many Reggae singers out there but Zacheous ‘lyrically deep’ Jackson is an artist that is different in the sense that he is ORIGINAL, writes his own material and is not trying to sound like some other artist and his inspiration comes from YAHWEH, the MOST HIGH. Zacheous’s material is rooted in the spiritual message of Unity / History / upliftment and conscious lyrics that highlight the wicked acts by those in power against the poor and oppressed peoples of the world, a crucial ingredient needed in the Reggae music of today. His works have had airplay in places such as the land of his heritage his native Jamaica, the UK, the USA, France, Spain, Germany, Mexico, Venezuela, Hawaii, Australia, Switzerland just to name a few and his works has been reviewed in the BEAT US Reggae Magazine also by UK Reggaeguide, one of his many tracks ‘Walk Good’ was nominated for an effigy award recently and he has been interviewed on several radio stations about his works. He has also recorded radio station ID jingles for many radio DJ’s from different countries Zacheous has a 2009 album release coming Contact:

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