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Jamaican Artiste Biography
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Biography of versatile, creative and talented Jamaican Artistes, promoters, producers, other entertainers and entertainment personnel.
- Author: Lady Mystery
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- Tags: music entertainment biography reggae dancehall entertainer
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Alton Ellis Biography
One of the first vocalists to enter the Jamaican music business, Alton Ellis was generally revered as the greatest and most soulful singer the country ever produced -- that is, until Bob Marley came along. Ellis had his first hit during the ska craze...
Burning Spear Biography
One of the most brilliant and respected roots artists in Jamaica's history, Burning Spear (aka Winston Rodney) has unleashed a host of classic dread records over the years. Part Rastafarian preacher, part black historian, more than any other roots ar...
Toots Hibbert Biography
Toots Hibbert is one of the great voices of Jamaica; a legend whose career spans every development in Jamaican music, from ska through rock-steady to reggae. Toots and the Maytals have helped to chart the course of Jamaican music with unrivaled deliv...
Courtney "Yogie" John Biography
Born into a musical family, Courtney grew up in the scenic fishing village of Annotto Bay, Jamaica where he spent his time listening to the melodious tunes of his uncles Winston and Beres Hammond and by the tender age of twelve he had already written...
Sugar Minott Biography
Few artists have had the impact on Jamaica's dancehall scene as Sugar Minott. His releases provided the blueprints for the rise of the contemporary dancehall style, he was also equally influential as a producer, and his extraordinarily popular sound ...
Jah Mason Biography
Born on a beautiful november-morning 1970 in the parish of Manchester/ Jamaica, "Andrae Corey Johnson" was truly blessed with musical talent. He raised from a family that has allways been involved with the extremely lively & colorful Jamaican mus...
