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Alicia Keys, photographed as she performs during the seventh annual Air Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival at Jamaica’s Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Rose Hall, Montego Bay on Saturday, January 24, 2004.


Headliner Alicia Keys’ newest album, “The Diary of Alicia Keys,” topped two of Billboard’s album charts, with U.S. sales exceeding 618,000 units in the first week of release. At the time she held the current top Billboard singles spot with “You Don’t Know My Name.”


The festival, scheduled for January 22 through 25, also included India.Arie, Nancy Wilson, Beres Hammond, Cassandra Wilson, Monty Alexander, Kenny Rogers, and Omar Cummingham. Tickets were priced at $45 per day on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and $20 for the Sunday program.

A musical tribute was honored to the late Johnny Cash, who owned a home and property in Jamaica near the festival grounds. 

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