Niney The Observer

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Born
1951 (age 74)
Born In
Montego Bay, Saint James, Jamaica
Born in 1951, Montego Bay, Jamaica, Winston "Niney" Holness, or "Niney the Observer," was one of the premiere Jamaican producers of the 1970s. Under the tutelage of producer Bunny Lee, and later Lee "Scratch" Perry, Niney crafted what would become his signature "Observer" sound. His studio band, The Observers, furnished a raw, yet robust sound that often featured plucky guitar riffs. He shaped the reggae soundscape of the 70s working with artists like Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Dillinger, Leroy Smart, Max Romeo, the Heptones, the Mighty Dia… read more
Born in 1951, Montego Bay, Jamaica, Winston "Niney" Holness, or "Niney the Observer," was one of the premiere Jamaican producers of the 1970s. Under the tutelage of producer Bunny Lee, and later Lee "Scratch" Perry, Niney crafted what would become his signature &… read more
Born in 1951, Montego Bay, Jamaica, Winston "Niney" Holness, or "Niney the Observer," was one of the premiere Jamaican producers of the 1970s. Under the tutelage of producer Bunny Lee, and later Lee "Scratch" Perry, Niney crafted what would become his signature "Observer" sound. His studio band, The Observers, furnished a r… read more

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1 Play track Freaks Blood and Fire
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2 Play track Soul Syndicate: Dub Classics Fittest Of The Dub Fittest
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3 Play track Sing It Wicked Style Jah Fire
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4 Play track Whip Dem Jah Bring the Couchie Come
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5 Play track Sing It Wicked Style Aily and Ailaloo
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6 Play track Here I Come Again Mr. Sun
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7 Play track Sing It Wicked Style Everyone Is A Rasta
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8 Soul Syndicate: Dub Classics A Dub Classic
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9 Soul Syndicate: Dub Classics dub in heaven
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10 Play track Sledgehammer Dub in the Streets of Jamaica Kingsgate Version
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  1. 16,305 listeners

    5 Mar 1990 · 18 tracks

    Observer Station
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  2. 7,563 listeners

    12 Nov 2012 · 18 tracks

    Sing It Wicked Style
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  3. 6,213 listeners

    30 Sep 1999 · 20 tracks

    Here I Come Again
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  4. 5,415 listeners

    2 Oct 1989 · 9 tracks

    Bring The Couchie
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