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Billy Boyo

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Born
21 September 1969
Born In
Kingston, Jamaica
Died
29 October 2000 (aged 31)
Just like his contemporaries Little John and Little Harry, Billy Boyo was still in his teens when he emerged in the early eighties. At that time a new era in Jamaican music had begun as roots reggae had become dancehall. Then one of the most prolific and influential producers in dancehall music was the late Henry "Junjo" Lawes. He more or less launched dancehall as a fully developed musical style and records on his "Arrival" and "Volcano" labels dominated the dancehall market for years. With the powerful Roots Radics Band and the innovative young engine… read more
Just like his contemporaries Little John and Little Harry, Billy Boyo was still in his teens when he emerged in the early eighties. At that time a new era in Jamaican music had begun as roots reggae had become dancehall. Then one of the most prolific and influential producers in dancehall mus… read more
Just like his contemporaries Little John and Little Harry, Billy Boyo was still in his teens when he emerged in the early eighties. At that time a new era in Jamaican music had begun as roots reggae had become dancehall. Then one of the most prolific and influential producers in dancehall music was the late Henry "Junjo" Lawes. He more or less launched … read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Hi Grade Ganja Anthems Vol. 2 One Spliff A Day
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 528 listeners
2 Play track DJ Clash - 3 The Hard Way Billy Boyo In The Area
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 124 listeners
3 Play track Zim Zim Zim Zim
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4 Play track Zim Zim Dreadlocks Party
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5 Play track Reggae Anthology: Henry "Junjo" Lawes - Volcano Eruption Wicked She Wicked
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6 Play track Zim Zim Jamaica Nice
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7 Play track Clarks In Jamaica Going Back To School
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8 Play track DJ Clash - 3 The Hard Way Jah Jah Made Me To Be A M.C.
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9 Play track Zim Zim Stagolee Stylee
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10 Play track Zim Zim Dread Skank
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  1. 12,868 listeners

    1 Feb 2003 · 12 tracks

    Zim Zim
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  2. 7,591 listeners

    2005 · 1 track

    One Spliff A Day
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  3. 976 listeners

    14 tracks

    The Very Best Of Me
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  4. 8 listeners

    1982 · 2 tracks

    Billy Boyo On The Go
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