Meet the Band

(Bass, Vocals)
An acomplished bassist, composer and producer. Marcelino is comfortable in many styles of music from R&B, Hip-Hop, to Jazz, to Reggae. Has performed with a diverse group of artists. From Dave Valentin to The Mighty Sparrow.
Born in Panama Central America into a musical family. His grandfather was a classical flautist. His father Mauricio Smith.
Marcelino has produced and written on projects for Hip-hop reggae artists; Enos (Revulu /Universal) and Gangsta King (Revulu /Universal) to name a few.
Among his Pop and R&B credits he has worked with east cost artists Sirena Sol on her CD release Unzipping The Mermaid (Independent Label) and Nicole Roux.
He also did work on his fathers last CD Madera. He composed Her Eyes (3) and Fluta Belu (10) which he also produced.

(Keyboards, Vocals)
Born In St. Vincent, A Versatile Performer, Pianist, Singer, Rapper, and Arranger, Parry Adds the Cool Reggae Vocals and The Hot soca Keyboard Sounds to the Verdict. He also has Arranged and Produced Songs for Artists such as Kevin Lyttle, Bud, Mad the Mad Stunt Man, Sreechy Dan, and Remixes For Shaggy, Mario, Alicia Keys, R. Kelly and more.

(Drums and Vocals)
Born in New Jersey. Singing and Performing Reggae and Soca for years. Started his first Reggae band out west performing along side Peter Tosh, Steel Pulse, Toots and the Maytals to name a few. Later Became addicted to Carnival and Cherishes the Trini Culture. Often seen in Trinidad Getting on Bad. The Original founding Member of the Verdict brought reggae and Soca to The Metropolitan area to fill a gap of Caribbean Vibe That has Become his Love.

(Guitar and vocals)
Born in Trinidad, Raga's career as a soca/reggae artist spans 30 years. He has performed with The Mighty Sparrow, Byron Lee and the Dragonaires, The Marley Bandwagon, and Chalice while also working as a session guitarist for Shadow, Crazy, Stalin, Arrow and Beckett and Much More. Often seen giving Thanks and Praises To the Most High.