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Huford Brown aka U Brown is a born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1956. He discovered Jamaican music by visiting local bars near the Treasure Isle studio with his father. He began mixing at the age of 15 for Philip Monroe at Sound Of Music. He became well known from his early hits such as ‘’Wet Up Your Pants Foot’’ and ‘’Jah Jah Whip Them’‘. In 1975, he recorded his first album ‘’Satta Dread,” which was released in Jamaica and England.

During the 70’s, many of his songs were mixed by artists like King Tubby and Prince Jammy. He created his own label called Hit Sound at the end of the 70’s. During the 1980’s he moved to Miami to work with producer Kenneth Black. He eventually moved back to home Jamaica to produce, record and sing.

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  • paddypunx

    Occhio alla brasca!!!

    30 Dec 2011 Reply
  • elishan

    Check Al Campbell's "Mr Music Man" - a nice cut of the Weather Balloon riddim

    23 Nov 2009 Reply
  • brownieboy

    Picked up a CD with acouple of his tracks on. 'Gimmie the music' is great track... Not even one of his top tracks! A good find

    18 Jun 2009 Reply
  • philosopher_SD

    where is tu-sheng-peng and strictly reggae music? u brown is phat by the way....

    9 Jun 2009 Reply
  • CapitanAndy

    love life...

    2 Feb 2009 Reply

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