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Rod Taylor
29,030 listeners
Rod Taylor can refer to the reggae artist or the country artist: 1. Rod Taylor has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most crucial ro… read moreRod Taylor can refer to the reggae artist or the country artist: 1. Rod Taylor has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most crucial roots reggae singers to emerge in the golden years of the 1970s. He was born in 1957 and grew up in … read moreRod Taylor can refer to the reggae artist or the country artist: 1. Rod Taylor has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most crucial roots reggae singers to emerge in the golden years of the 1970s. He was born in 1957 and grew up in the Trenchtown (Rema) ghetto of the capital Kingston. Like … read more -
U Brown
26,047 listeners
Huford Brown aka U Brown is a reggae DJ born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1956. He discovered Jamaican music by visiting local bars near the Treasure Isle studio with his father. He began mixing at the age of 15 for Philip Monroe at Sound Of Music. He became well known from his early hits such as … read more -
Lacksley Castell
19,486 listeners
Lacksley Castell (born 1959 - died 1983) was born in Jamaica and possessed a high, light voice that resembled that of the late, great Hugh Mundell, he began cutting sides towards the end of the 70s with producers such as Prince Jammy, vo… read moreLacksley Castell (born 1959 - died 1983) was born in Jamaica and possessed a high, light voice that resembled that of the late, great Hugh Mundell, he began cutting sides towards the end of the 70s with producers such as Prince Jammy, voicing a variety of tunes that Jammy put out with a couple of… read more -
Jah Woosh
9,478 listeners
Jah Woosh (born Neville Beckford, 1952, Kingston, Jamaica; died 20 February 2011) was a reggae deejay and record producer, primarily known … read moreJah Woosh (born Neville Beckford, 1952, Kingston, Jamaica; died 20 February 2011) was a reggae deejay and record producer, primarily known for his work in the 1970s. Beckford served an apprenticeship as a mechanic before forming a duo wi… read moreJah Woosh (born Neville Beckford, 1952, Kingston, Jamaica; died 20 February 2011) was a reggae deejay and record producer, primarily known for his work in the 1970s. Beckford served an apprenticeship as a mechanic before forming a duo with Reggae George, Neville & George, and auditioning for … read more -
Anthony Johnson
23,262 listeners
Anthony Johnson is a Jamaican reggae singer who is known for the 1980s hit song "Every Day is a Gunshot". Anthony is well known i… read moreAnthony Johnson is a Jamaican reggae singer who is known for the 1980s hit song "Every Day is a Gunshot". Anthony is well known in Jamaica and on the European reggae circuit. He lives in the UK, but he does shows in France, Ger… read moreAnthony Johnson is a Jamaican reggae singer who is known for the 1980s hit song "Every Day is a Gunshot". Anthony is well known in Jamaica and on the European reggae circuit. He lives in the UK, but he does shows in France, Germany, Slovenia and Italy. He has a large discography. Roy An… read more -
Love Grocer
10,598 listeners
Love Grocer is a musical collaboration centred around the songwriting duo of Chris Petter (trombone, keyboards & bass) and David Fullwo… read moreLove Grocer is a musical collaboration centred around the songwriting duo of Chris Petter (trombone, keyboards & bass) and David Fullwood (trumpet & guitar) who, as the main players in the Crispy Horns brass section, have feature… read moreLove Grocer is a musical collaboration centred around the songwriting duo of Chris Petter (trombone, keyboards & bass) and David Fullwood (trumpet & guitar) who, as the main players in the Crispy Horns brass section, have featured on a myriad of releases, working both live and in the stud… read more -
Ranking Dread
31,356 listeners
Ranking Dread (born Winston Brown, c.1955, died 1996) was a Jamaican reggae deejay who grew up in the Kingston ghettos of Rema and Tivoli. … read moreRanking Dread (born Winston Brown, c.1955, died 1996) was a Jamaican reggae deejay who grew up in the Kingston ghettos of Rema and Tivoli. He became famous for his work with the Ray Symbolic sound system in the 1970s. He later lived a li… read moreRanking Dread (born Winston Brown, c.1955, died 1996) was a Jamaican reggae deejay who grew up in the Kingston ghettos of Rema and Tivoli. He became famous for his work with the Ray Symbolic sound system in the 1970s. He later lived a life of crime and died in a Jamaican prison. Ranking Dread fir… read more -
Tena Stelin
5,032 listeners
Tena Stelin takes his name from the Amharic language of Ethiopia, which, translated, means “greetings”. He began his career in the late 80s… read moreTena Stelin takes his name from the Amharic language of Ethiopia, which, translated, means “greetings”. He began his career in the late 80s as a UK-based vocalist with the Conscious Sounds label and initially enjoyed a roots hit with “Ca… read moreTena Stelin takes his name from the Amharic language of Ethiopia, which, translated, means “greetings”. He began his career in the late 80s as a UK-based vocalist with the Conscious Sounds label and initially enjoyed a roots hit with “Can’t Touch Jah”. Much of the recording for the Conscious Soun… read more -
Soul Syndicate
16,978 listeners
Soul Syndicate, or The Rhythm Raiders (as a backing band The Aggrovators) were one of the top reggae session bands in Jamaica from the earl… read moreSoul Syndicate, or The Rhythm Raiders (as a backing band The Aggrovators) were one of the top reggae session bands in Jamaica from the early 1970s to mid-80s. The "Stalag 17" and "Taxi" bass lines, are among many bass… read moreSoul Syndicate, or The Rhythm Raiders (as a backing band The Aggrovators) were one of the top reggae session bands in Jamaica from the early 1970s to mid-80s. The "Stalag 17" and "Taxi" bass lines, are among many bass lines created by George Fullwood. Musicians: Carlton '… read more