Tag Archives: ca. 1955 in Kingston

b. Barry Dunn, c.1955, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Barry embarked on his musical profession as part of vocal group the Thrillers. The limitations of executing in an organization led Barry to start a solo profession, initially starting up with manufacturers Phil Pratt and Al Campbell. Barry also ventured into record …

b. Stafford Elliot, c.1955, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Hair started his sporadic documenting profession as an associate from the Lyrics, who documented tracks such as for example ‘A Obtain It’, ‘Young ladies Like Dirt’, and ‘Hear THE ACTUAL Old Man State’ for Coxsone Dodd in the past due 60s, ‘Provide …

b. Paul Like, c.1955, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Like started his musical profession because the operator for Echo Bell and later on U-Roy’s Stur Gav audio system with DJ Small Joe, aka Rating Joe. Like’s period as Stur Gav’s operator finished when the audio was destroyed through the 1980 elections …

b. c.1955, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Johnson is undoubtedly among Jamaica’s top makers from the 80s and 90s. He setup the Dark Scorpio audio system in the past due 70s, that was later on taken care of by Bounty Killer’s dad. A number of the DJs moving through the audio …

A mid-’80s speed-rapper with timely topical lyrics and high-energy shows, he won the JBC’s 1986 Track of the entire year award for “Mini Bus.”

b. Joseph Spalding, c.1955, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Big Spalding started his recording profession in the first 70s. His preliminary sessions had been with Harry Mudie, when he slice ‘Run Woman’, ‘Woodcutter Skank’ and ‘Dark Stick Rock and roll’. In 1973, with Lloyd Daley, he documented ‘Glitter Not Platinum’, relating …