Music is a labor of love with everlasting passion mixed in.

In 1986 Berris Jones landed at JFK International Airport in New York and boldly declared on his immigration forms that the purpose of his visit was to write and record music. About 10 years into his American sojourn, Berris realized this dream to a small measure with the release of his debut single: Tell Dem. With its sweet and infectious music, Tell Dem documented the struggles of Nelson Mandela and the anti-apartheid movement of the 90’s South Africa. “Tell Them to free up Mandela/Tell Them to free up my brother/Tell Them to free up South Africa” was the message in the music. Click for more