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Anthony Turner (The Gleaner) writes that Bob Marley was booked for the first reggae gig at The Chance in 1979 but the event had to be moved to a bigger venue because of robust ticket sales. Though it did not happen at The Chance, the Marley gig paved the way for other reggae shows in…

NEW YORK: The Chance, an iconic concert and theatre complex located in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, and which has hosted reggae events since the late 1970s, closed its doors on Sunday, October 29. The death of owner Frank Pallett (who passed...