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The rhythm battery of keyboardist Wycliffe “Steely” Johnson and drummer Cleveland “Clevie” Browne emerged because the dominant production team from the contemporary dancehall reggae era, financing their skills to records from acts including Shabba Rates, Maxi Priest, and Gregory Isaacs. Steely initial attracted interest during his tenure with Glucose Minott’s …

Watching the neighborhood Calypsonians marching by from his mother’s shoulder blades and then heading home and viewing Michael Jackson execute “Billie Jean” on tv was an influential combine for the seven-year-old Kevin Lyttle, a combination that trapped with him. Soca was the predominant music in Lyttle’s indigenous isle of St. …