Marajuana and Music

Of all kinds of music, reggae is most interwoven with the marijuana culture. The reason for this is that the Rastafarian belief considers weed as the weed of wisdom, and it is prescribed as meditation aid and medicine. Here is a list of some songs about ganja. This lists is not complete of course. It might be useful to know this: Chalice, Chillum, Kutchie = bong Sensi(millia), Herb, Collie, Ganja = weed. Aswad - Just A …

…or against) a fat joint. Tricky whispers to the listener: "I drink till I'm drunk and I smoke till I'm senseless." And let's not forget Technohead. They scored the summer hit of 1995 with I Wanna Be A Hippy (And I Wanna Get Stoned). A line they stole directly from I Like Marijuana from David Peel and the Lower East Side. Right, from the sixties. Source: Muziekblad Oor nr. 22 1995 Original dutch article by Willem van Zeeland