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Studio One (record label)

Index Studio One (record label)

Studio One is one of Jamaica's most renowned record labels and recording studios, having been described as the Motown of Jamaica. [1]

58 relations: Alton Ellis, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Burning Spear, Carlton and The Shoes, Clue J & His Blues Blasters, Coxsone Dodd, Culture (band), Dancehall, Delroy Wilson, Dennis Brown, Dillinger (musician), Don Drummond, Dub music, Ernest Ranglin, Freddie McGregor, Ghetto, Harry J, Horace Andy, Jackie Mittoo, Jamaica, John Holt (singer), Johnny Osbourne, Ken Boothe, Kingston, Jamaica, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Leroy Sibbles, List of Jamaican record producers, List of record labels, Lloyd Brevett, Marcia Griffiths, Motown, New York City, Prince Buster, Real Rock, Record label, Record producer, Recording studio, Reggae, Rocksteady, Roland Alphonso, Ska, Sound Dimension, Sound system (Jamaican), Sugar Minott, The Abyssinians, The Ethiopians, The Heptones, The New York Times, The Skatalites, The Village Voice, ..., The Wailing Souls, Theophilus Beckford, Tommy McCook, Toots and the Maytals, Toots Hibbert, Vin Gordon, Warner Music Group, Willi Williams. Expand index (8 more) »

Alton Ellis

Alton Nehemiah Ellis OD (1 September 1938 – 10 October 2008)"", Press Association, 11 October 2008 was a Jamaican singer-songwriter.

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Bob Marley and the Wailers

Bob Marley and the Wailers was a Jamaican reggae band led by Bob Marley.

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Burning Spear

Winston Rodney OD (born 1 March 1945), better known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer and musician.

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Carlton and The Shoes

Carlton and the Shoes (sometimes credited as Carlton & His Shoes) are a Jamaican vocal group who had their greatest success in the late 1960s, as rocksteady gradually became reggae and are still active in 2008, most notably in Japan and Jamaica.

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Clue J & His Blues Blasters

Clue J & His Blues Blasters were a Jamaican band of the late 1950s and early 1960s led by Cluett Johnson, who were one of the first bands to play ska.

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Coxsone Dodd

Clement Seymour "Sir Coxsone" Dodd CD (26 January 1932 – 5 May 2004) was a Jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of ska and reggae in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond.

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Culture (band)

Culture are a Jamaican roots reggae group founded in 1976.

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Dancehall

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.

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Delroy Wilson

Delroy George Wilson CD (5 October 1948 – 6 March 1995)Greene, Jo-Ann, "", allmusic.com, Macrovision Corporation was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer, regarded as Jamaica's first child star.

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Dennis Brown

Dennis Emmanuel Brown(1 February 1957 – 1 July 1999) was a Jamaican reggae singer.

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Dillinger (musician)

Lester Bullock (born 25 June 1953), better known by the stage name Dillinger, is a Jamaican reggae artist.

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Don Drummond

Don Drummond (12 March 1932Cane-Honeysett, L: Don Drummond Memorial Album, liner notes. Trojan 2009. – 6 May 1969) was a Jamaican ska trombonist and composer.

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Dub music

Dub is a genre of music that grew out of reggae in the 1960s, and is commonly considered a subgenre,Dub: soundscapes and shattered songs in Jamaican reggae, p.2 though it has developed to extend beyond the scope of reggae.

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Ernest Ranglin

Ernest Ranglin OD (born 19 June 1932) is a Jamaican guitarist and composer who established his career while working as a session guitarist and music director for various Jamaican record labels including Studio One and Island Records.

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Freddie McGregor

Freddie McGregor (born 27 June 1956, Clarendon, Jamaica) has been variously a singer, musician and producer.

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Ghetto

A ghetto is a part of a city in which members of a minority group live, typically as a result of social, legal, or economic pressure.

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Harry J

Harry Zephaniah Johnson (6 July 1945 – 3 April 2013), known by the stage name Harry J, was a Jamaican reggae record producer.

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Horace Andy

Horace Andy (born Horace Hinds, 19 February 1951)Thompson, Dave (2002) "Reggae & Caribbean Music", Backbeat Books, is a Jamaican roots reggae songwriter and singer, known for his distinctive vocals and hit songs such as "Government Land", as well as "Angel" and "Five Man Army" with English trip hop duo Massive Attack.

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Jackie Mittoo

Donat Roy Mittoo (3 March 1948 – 16 December 1990), better known as Jackie Mittoo, was a Jamaican- Canadian keyboardist, songwriter and musical director.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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John Holt (singer)

John Kenneth Holt CD (11 July 1947 – 19 October 2014), better known as John Holt, was a reggae singer and songwriter from Jamaica who first found fame as a member of The Paragons, before establishing himself as a solo artist.

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Johnny Osbourne

Johnny Osbourne (born Errol Osbourne, 1948) is one of the most popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer of all time, who rose to success in the late 1970s and mid-1980s.

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Ken Boothe

Ken Boothe OD (born 22 March 1948) is a Jamaican vocalist known for his distinctive vibrato and timbre.

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Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island.

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Lee "Scratch" Perry

Lee "Scratch" Perry OD (born Rainford Hugh Perry; 20 March 1936) is a Jamaican music producer and inventor noted for his innovative studio techniques and production style.

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Leroy Sibbles

Leroy Sibbles (born 29 January 1949) is a Jamaican-Canadian reggae musician and producer.

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List of Jamaican record producers

This is a list of Jamaican record producers.

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List of record labels

For lists of record labels, see.

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Lloyd Brevett

Lloyd Brevett OD (1 August 1931 – 3 May 2012) was a Jamaican double bassist, songwriter, and a founding member of The Skatalites.

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Marcia Griffiths

Marcia Llyneth Griffiths (born 23 November 1949) is a Jamaican singer.

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Motown

Motown is an American record company.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Prince Buster

Cecil Bustamente Campbell OD (24 May 1938 – 8 September 2016), known professionally as Prince Buster, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer.

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Real Rock

"Real Rock" is an instrumental reggae song by Jamaican band Sound Dimension.

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Record label

A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Recording studio

A recording studio is a specialized facility for sound recording, mixing, and audio production of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Rocksteady

Rocksteady is a music genre that originated in Jamaica around 1966.

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Roland Alphonso

Roland Alphonso OD or Rolando Alphonso "The Chief Musician" (12 January 1931 – 20 November 1998)Thompson, p. 262 was a Jamaican tenor saxophonist, and one of the founding members of the Skatalites.

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Ska

Ska is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.

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Sound Dimension

Sound Dimension (previously named The Soul Vendors) was a Jamaican reggae band formed in 1967 in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Sound system (Jamaican)

In Jamaican popular culture, a sound system is a group of disc jockeys, engineers and MCs playing ska, rocksteady or reggae music.

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Sugar Minott

Lincoln Barrington "Sugar" Minott (25 May 1956 – 10 July 2010)Campbell, Howard (2010) "", Associated Press, 11 July 2010, retrieved 2010-07-12Peru, Yasmine (2010) " ", Jamaica Observer, 12 July 2010, retrieved 2010-07-12 was a Jamaican reggae singer, producer and sound-system operator.

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The Abyssinians

The Abyssinians are a Jamaican roots reggae group, famous for their close harmonies and promotion of the Rastafari movement in their lyrics.

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The Ethiopians

The Ethiopians was one of Jamaica's best-loved harmony groups during the late ska, rocksteady and early reggae periods.

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The Heptones

The Heptones are a Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal trio most active in the 1960s and early 1970s.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Skatalites

The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Wailing Souls

The Wailing Souls (originally The Renegades) are a Jamaican reggae vocal group whose origins date back to the 1960s.

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Theophilus Beckford

Theophilus Beckford (1935 – 19 February 2001) was a Jamaican pianist and one of the pioneers of Jamaican popular music during the transition from rhythm 'n' blues to Jamaican ska.

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Tommy McCook

Tommy McCook (3 March 1927 – 5 May 1998) was a Jamaican saxophonist.

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Toots and the Maytals

Toots and the Maytals, originally called The Maytals, are a Jamaican musical group and one of the best known ska and rocksteady vocal groups.

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Toots Hibbert

Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert, O.J. (born 8 December 1942) is a Jamaican singer and songwriter, known as the leader for the reggae and ska band Toots & the Maytals.

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Vin Gordon

Vin Gordon (a.k.a. Trommie, Don D. Junior or Don Drummond Jr) (born 4 August 1949) is a Jamaican trombone player.

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Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group (WMG, also referred to as Warner Music or WEA International) is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City.

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Willi Williams

Willi Williams (also Willie Williams) is a Jamaican reggae and dub musician and producer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_One_(record_label)

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