Biography
b. Melville O’Connor, 18 Might 1968, Kingston, Jamaica, Western Indies. O’Connor’s preliminary aspirations like a vocalist started when he was students at Kingston’s University of Further Education. On attaining his skills he immigrated to Rochester, NY, USA. In 1982 his status as a reliable performer bought him to the eye from the US-based maker, Roydale Anderson, who was simply suitably impressed when he captured Jah Mel carrying out inside a dancehall design around the Zodiac AUDIO SYSTEM. Influenced by his unique vocal technique Anderson instantly took him towards the documenting studio. The classes were documented in Jamaica and had been compiled for launch on his 1985 debut Watchful Eye. Anderson recruited users of the initial Wailers music group who provided the rhythms including, Carlton Barrett (drums), Aston ‘Familyman’ Barrett (bass acoustic guitar) and Earl Lindo (keyboards). In 1990, Jah Mel documented ‘Don’t Become Cruel’, filled with accompanying promo video. The video was greeted with crucial acclaim from the media, as well as the recognition led to the brief film getting showcased on the united states television program Reggae Solid. Although Jah Mel is really a soloist his regular support band, offering Dean Miller (bass electric guitar), Tony Hillier (drums), Tim ‘Moog’ (keyboards) and Charlie Curran (support vocals/percussion), were improperly regarded as part of an organization executing under that name. Jah Mel taken care of notoriety with several strikes including ‘Popular, Great And Vicious’ (with R Ruff) and ‘Obtain Prepared’ (with Tempo Manufacturer), alongside the single strike ‘Ruff For Years’. Jah Mel performed conscientious lyrics over widespread rhythms, which led to inevitable comparisons using the affiliate marketer First Born Administration performer Jah Mali. The record was popular in European countries and fulfilled with considerable authorization. Following its launch, nevertheless, Jah Mel withdrew from his musical pursuits.
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Camera Department
Camera Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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39 to Go | 2014 | TV Series camera operator - 4 episodes | |
Cru | 2014 | camera utility | |
Where the Devil Lies | 2013 | Short camera pa | |
Ghost in the Machine | 2012/I | Short first assistant camera | |
Underground Story | 2011 | Short chief lighting technician | |
Retina | 2011 | Short gaffer | |
The Faithful | 2011/I | Short dolly grip | |
Melissa | 2010/I | Short gaffer |
Producer
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Cru | 2014 | co-producer | |
Just the Two of Us | 2013 | TV Movie co-producer | |
Sean Murphy: I Believe | 2012 | Video short producer |
Cinematographer
Cinematographer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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G.I.R.L. | 2013 | Short | |
The United Colors of Amani | 2013 | TV Series |
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