From a young age, Desmond/Dizzy/Sammy Gumbs was captivated by the vibrant rhythms/sounds/vibes of Caribbean/Island/Antillean music. Growing up in a lush tropical paradise/the heart of the Caribbean/a culturally rich island nation, he absorbed/immersed himself in/was influenced by the soulful melodies/tunes/harmonies that surrounded him. His talent/