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Freddie Notes & The Rudies
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The Rudies were a reggaeband in the late 1960s, with core members Danny Smith and Freddie Notes. They also released material as The Tilerme… read moreThe Rudies were a reggaeband in the late 1960s, with core members Danny Smith and Freddie Notes. They also released material as The Tilermen and Des All Stars. Under the name "The Rudies", they issued covers of "Patches&qu… read moreThe Rudies were a reggaeband in the late 1960s, with core members Danny Smith and Freddie Notes. They also released material as The Tilermen and Des All Stars. Under the name "The Rudies", they issued covers of "Patches" by Clarence Carter and "Montego Bay" by Bobby … read more -
Dave & Ansell Collins
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Dave Barker (born David John Crooks, 10th October 1947, Kingston), a session vocalist, and Ansell Collins (born 1949, Kingston) , a keyboar… read moreDave Barker (born David John Crooks, 10th October 1947, Kingston), a session vocalist, and Ansell Collins (born 1949, Kingston) , a keyboards player, were working for producer Lee "Scratch" Perry in Kingston, Jamaica in the lat… read moreDave Barker (born David John Crooks, 10th October 1947, Kingston), a session vocalist, and Ansell Collins (born 1949, Kingston) , a keyboards player, were working for producer Lee "Scratch" Perry in Kingston, Jamaica in the late 1960s, and joined forces in 1971, for the ska single "… read more -
Horace Faith
15,382 listeners
Horace Faith (born Horace Smith, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer. He is best known for his cover of the Checkmates, Ltd. song, "… read moreHorace Faith (born Horace Smith, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer. He is best known for his cover of the Checkmates, Ltd. song, "Black Pearl", which reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart in 1970. Released by Trojan Re… read moreHorace Faith (born Horace Smith, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer. He is best known for his cover of the Checkmates, Ltd. song, "Black Pearl", which reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart in 1970. Released by Trojan Records "Black Pearl" spent ten weeks in the UK Sin… read more -
Pluto Shervington
17,358 listeners
Pluto Shervington, also known as Pluto (born Leighton Shervington in Kingston, Jamaica, on 13 August 1950; died 19 January 2024) was a regg… read morePluto Shervington, also known as Pluto (born Leighton Shervington in Kingston, Jamaica, on 13 August 1950; died 19 January 2024) was a reggae musician, vocalist, engineer and producer. He is remembered for his single "Dat". Hi… read morePluto Shervington, also known as Pluto (born Leighton Shervington in Kingston, Jamaica, on 13 August 1950; died 19 January 2024) was a reggae musician, vocalist, engineer and producer. He is remembered for his single "Dat". His output is mostly representative of soca styled reggae, and… read more -
The Blues Busters
19,631 listeners
Lloyd Campbell and Phillip James. Began recording in the late 50's.The Blues Busters and Byron Lee and The Dragonaires represented Jam… read moreLloyd Campbell and Phillip James. Began recording in the late 50's.The Blues Busters and Byron Lee and The Dragonaires represented Jamaican music at the 1964 New York World Fair. View wikiLloyd Campbell and Phillip James. Began recording in the late 50's.The Blues Busters and Byron Lee and The Dragonaires represented Jamaican music at the 1964 New York World Fair. View wiki -
Folkes Brothers
8,276 listeners
The Folkes Brothers were a Jamaican mento group, composed of John, Mico, and Junior Folkes. Their 1960 single "Oh Carolina" was t… read moreThe Folkes Brothers were a Jamaican mento group, composed of John, Mico, and Junior Folkes. Their 1960 single "Oh Carolina" was the first hit song produced by Prince Buster and appeared on his Wild Bells label. Accompanied by … read moreThe Folkes Brothers were a Jamaican mento group, composed of John, Mico, and Junior Folkes. Their 1960 single "Oh Carolina" was the first hit song produced by Prince Buster and appeared on his Wild Bells label. Accompanied by Count Ossie's Nyabinghi drummers from the hills of Jama… read more -
Barbara Jones
18,943 listeners
Barbara Jones had a steady stream of reggae singles in the '70s and broke out into stardom in the '80s with her pulsing cover of … read moreBarbara Jones had a steady stream of reggae singles in the '70s and broke out into stardom in the '80s with her pulsing cover of Randy VanWarmer's sniffling soft rock downer "Just When I Needed You Most." This co… read moreBarbara Jones had a steady stream of reggae singles in the '70s and broke out into stardom in the '80s with her pulsing cover of Randy VanWarmer's sniffling soft rock downer "Just When I Needed You Most." This collection covers her career from the mid- '70s through t… read more