Biography

Albert Malawi, born Albert Russell Johnson, st. Andrew, Jamaica came to Alpha Boys School in 1966. He attended the school alongside Fish Clarke (Johnny Clarke's brother), Leroy Smart & Lennie Hibbert and he learned to play drums there. By demand of Sister Ignatius, he also became selector of the Alpha sound system for 3 years. He was nicknamed Turbit (after the fish with hard bones). He is a member of the twelve tribe of Israel, Jamaica. He went on to play drums for, among others, reggae royalty like Sugar Minott, Augustus Pablo and Dennis Brown.

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