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Anthony Malvo

b. 4 January 1962, Kingston, Jamaica, Western world Indies. Malvo provides voiced many strikes for several Jamaica’s top companies in the design of a dancehall vocalist. His initial strikes include ‘Arrive BACK AGAIN TO Me’ and ‘Rainfall IN THE Skies’, both with Tiger, and ‘Consider You TOWARDS THE Dance’ with …

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b. Michael Bennet, 1962, Kingston, Jamaica, Western world Indies. Bennet started his career like a vocalist in the quartet House T-4, and in 1980 experienced popular with ‘Irons In The Open fire’. The group later on became known for covering well-known standards, including variations of Bunny Wailer’s ‘Great Runnings’ and …

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Barry Brown

b. c.1962, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Dark brown’s first discharge was ‘Female You’re Often On My Brain’ (made by Bunny Lee) which acquired little impact. Nevertheless, his militant roots-style vocals, comparable to Linval Thompson, shortly earned him worldwide acclaim. In 1979 he previously popular with ‘Stage It Up Youthman’, which …

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Hugh Mundell

Using the tragic murder of Hugh Mundell, who was simply shot and killed while sitting in an automobile with Junior Reid, in 1983, reggae lost among its most appealing young performers. Mundell’s 1975 debut record, Africa SHOULD BE Free of charge By 1983, made by Augustus Pablo, continues to be …

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Carl Meeks

b. 1962, Kingston, Jamaica, Western world Indies. Being a schoolboy, Meeks emulated the performing styles of best Jamaican music artists, and, driven to pursue a profession in the documenting industry, he understood that he’d need to develop his very own original style. Within the middle-80s he auditioned with George Lemon …

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King Kong

b. Dennis Anthony Thomas, 1962, Kingston, Jamaica, Western Indies. Thomas started his profession as Junior Kong operating like a DJ at Tuff Gong, liberating his debut ‘Red Vision’ in 1982. After operating briefly with GT and his personal Love Bunch audio system, he documented for Ruler Tubby’s Firehouse label, having …

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