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Mike Brooks
9,621 listeners
Mike Brooks aka Mikey Brooks, Prince Michael (born Edmund Brooks, 1953, Westmoreland, Jamaica) is a reggae singer whose career stretches ba… read moreMike Brooks aka Mikey Brooks, Prince Michael (born Edmund Brooks, 1953, Westmoreland, Jamaica) is a reggae singer whose career stretches back to the early 1970s. Brooks performed regularly at the 'Idler's Rest' on Chancery… read moreMike Brooks aka Mikey Brooks, Prince Michael (born Edmund Brooks, 1953, Westmoreland, Jamaica) is a reggae singer whose career stretches back to the early 1970s. Brooks performed regularly at the 'Idler's Rest' on Chancery Lane in Kingston, and landed a job at Channel One Studios b… read more -
Freddie Notes & The Rudies
18,461 listeners
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 -
Stranger & Patsy
22,624 listeners
Stranger Cole was born Wilburn Theodore Cole in 1945 in Kingston, Jamaica, receiving the nickname "Stranger" because he resembled… read moreStranger Cole was born Wilburn Theodore Cole in 1945 in Kingston, Jamaica, receiving the nickname "Stranger" because he resembled no one else in his family. Cole began his recording career with producer Duke Reid, scoring a hit… read moreStranger Cole was born Wilburn Theodore Cole in 1945 in Kingston, Jamaica, receiving the nickname "Stranger" because he resembled no one else in his family. Cole began his recording career with producer Duke Reid, scoring a hit with his 1962 debut, "Rough & Tough," a full-… read more -
Ansel Collins
33,227 listeners
Sometimes credited as ansell collins part of dave & ansell collins. A Jamaican keyboards player, Worked for producer Lee "Scrat… read moreSometimes credited as ansell collins part of dave & ansell collins. A Jamaican keyboards player, Worked for producer Lee "Scratch" Perry in Kingston, Jamaica in the late 1960s. Collins also played with The Upsetters, Bla… read moreSometimes credited as ansell collins part of dave & ansell collins. A Jamaican keyboards player, Worked for producer Lee "Scratch" Perry in Kingston, Jamaica in the late 1960s. Collins also played with The Upsetters, Black Uhuru, The Mighty Diamonds, Barrington Levy and Jimmy Cli… read more -
Dobby Dobson
19,810 listeners
Legendary singer Dobby Dobson, born Highland Ralph Dobson, began singing in the early 1950s. Though his career started in his native home, … read moreLegendary singer Dobby Dobson, born Highland Ralph Dobson, began singing in the early 1950s. Though his career started in his native home, Jamaica he is now renowned worldwide. He has appeared all over the Caribbean, South, Central and N… read moreLegendary singer Dobby Dobson, born Highland Ralph Dobson, began singing in the early 1950s. Though his career started in his native home, Jamaica he is now renowned worldwide. He has appeared all over the Caribbean, South, Central and North Americas, Canada and The United Kingdom. This talented … read more -
The G.G. All Stars
23,566 listeners
Studio band of Alvin 'GG' Ranglin (born 1942, Eden, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica). Alvin Ranglin is a Jamaican reggae singer and rec… read moreStudio band of Alvin 'GG' Ranglin (born 1942, Eden, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica). Alvin Ranglin is a Jamaican reggae singer and record producer. During his long career, Ranglin set up different record labels (such as GG's, H… read moreStudio band of Alvin 'GG' Ranglin (born 1942, Eden, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica). Alvin Ranglin is a Jamaican reggae singer and record producer. During his long career, Ranglin set up different record labels (such as GG's, Hit, Typhoon, etc.) and record stores in places such as Kings… read more -
Roy Richards
11,441 listeners
Studio One artist Roy Richards the 'Jamaican Stevie Wonder', born in 1941, has contributed much to the Jamaican music industry be… read moreStudio One artist Roy Richards the 'Jamaican Stevie Wonder', born in 1941, has contributed much to the Jamaican music industry being a multi-talented artist (despite being blind) who not only played the harmonica but was an acc… read moreStudio One artist Roy Richards the 'Jamaican Stevie Wonder', born in 1941, has contributed much to the Jamaican music industry being a multi-talented artist (despite being blind) who not only played the harmonica but was an accomplished singer and drummer. After getting his big break on… read more