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Barbara Jones
19,537 listeners
Barbara Jones had a steady stream of reggae singles in the '70s and broke out into stardom in the '80s with her pulsing cover of … read moreBarbara Jones had a steady stream of reggae singles in the '70s and broke out into stardom in the '80s with her pulsing cover of Randy VanWarmer's sniffling soft rock downer "Just When I Needed You Most." This co… read moreBarbara Jones had a steady stream of reggae singles in the '70s and broke out into stardom in the '80s with her pulsing cover of Randy VanWarmer's sniffling soft rock downer "Just When I Needed You Most." This collection covers her career from the mid- '70s through t… read more
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Merlene Webber
5,992 listeners
Born in 1952 the Jamaican singer Marlene Webber started her career alongside her sister Joyce in the Webber Sisters. She recorded with Stud… read moreBorn in 1952 the Jamaican singer Marlene Webber started her career alongside her sister Joyce in the Webber Sisters. She recorded with Studio One both with her sister and solo, releasing tracks such as "You I Love" and "N… read moreBorn in 1952 the Jamaican singer Marlene Webber started her career alongside her sister Joyce in the Webber Sisters. She recorded with Studio One both with her sister and solo, releasing tracks such as "You I Love" and "No Happiness". In 1976 her cover of Cat Stevens "Th… read more
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The Dreamletts
7,954 listeners
The Dreamlets is a female ska vocal group formed in Jamaica. In 1965 the Ska Beat label released the single "Really Now" by The D… read moreThe Dreamlets is a female ska vocal group formed in Jamaica. In 1965 the Ska Beat label released the single "Really Now" by The Dreamlets as the A-side and "Street Corner" by The Skatalites as the B. Jamaican record p… read moreThe Dreamlets is a female ska vocal group formed in Jamaica. In 1965 the Ska Beat label released the single "Really Now" by The Dreamlets as the A-side and "Street Corner" by The Skatalites as the B. Jamaican record producer Duke Reid composed both songs. The Skatalites are wi… read more
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The Versatiles
34,310 listeners
The Versatiles Formed in 1967 by Junior Byles, Louie Davis & Dudley Earl. 1970 Byles left for a solo career. View wikiThe Versatiles Formed in 1967 by Junior Byles, Louie Davis & Dudley Earl. 1970 Byles left for a solo career. View wikiThe Versatiles Formed in 1967 by Junior Byles, Louie Davis & Dudley Earl. 1970 Byles left for a solo career. View wiki
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Lester Sterling
31,404 listeners
Lester Sterling (January 31, 1936) aka Lester "Ska" Sterling or Mr. Versatile) is a Jamaican trumpet and saxophone player (alto s… read moreLester Sterling (January 31, 1936) aka Lester "Ska" Sterling or Mr. Versatile) is a Jamaican trumpet and saxophone player (alto saxophone). He started his career as a trumpet player for Val Bennett's band in 1957 and was a… read moreLester Sterling (January 31, 1936) aka Lester "Ska" Sterling or Mr. Versatile) is a Jamaican trumpet and saxophone player (alto saxophone). He started his career as a trumpet player for Val Bennett's band in 1957 and was also a member of Byron Lee's Dragonaries (on trumpet). … read more
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Joe White
27,994 listeners
Jamaican singer Joe White has had an unsung career, issuing several brilliant singles through the ska, rocksteady, and early reggae eras, i… read moreJamaican singer Joe White has had an unsung career, issuing several brilliant singles through the ska, rocksteady, and early reggae eras, including 1967's "Rudies All Around," 1968's "Every Night" (produced … read moreJamaican singer Joe White has had an unsung career, issuing several brilliant singles through the ska, rocksteady, and early reggae eras, including 1967's "Rudies All Around," 1968's "Every Night" (produced by Sonia Pottinger), and an amazing version of "My Guid… read more
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The Three Tops
18,167 listeners
A vintage Jamaican rocksteady harmony trio, the Three Tops recorded several key tracks for Duke Reid's Treasure Isle label in the mid-… read moreA vintage Jamaican rocksteady harmony trio, the Three Tops recorded several key tracks for Duke Reid's Treasure Isle label in the mid- to late '60s, including "Do It Right" and "It's Raining." The trio … read moreA vintage Jamaican rocksteady harmony trio, the Three Tops recorded several key tracks for Duke Reid's Treasure Isle label in the mid- to late '60s, including "Do It Right" and "It's Raining." The trio consisted of singers Dion (or Dionne) Cameron, Orville (or p… read more
