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Lloyd Brevett

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

17 relations: Album, Double bass, Gleaner Company, Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica, May Pen, Musgrave Medal, Order of Distinction, Rastafari, Record producer, Reggae, Rocksteady, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Ska, The Jamaica Observer, The Melodians, The Skatalites.

Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.

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Double bass

The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.

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Gleaner Company

The Gleaner Company Ltd. is a newspaper publishing enterprise in Jamaica.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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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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May Pen

May Pen is the capital and largest town in the parish of Clarendon in the Middlesex County, Jamaica.

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Musgrave Medal

The Musgrave Medal is an annual awarded by the Institute of Jamaica in recognition of achievement in art, science, and literature.

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Order of Distinction

The Order of Distinction is a national order in the Jamaican honours system.

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Rastafari

Rastafari, sometimes termed Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.

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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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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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Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica

Saint Andrew is a parish, situated in the southeast of Jamaica in the county of Surrey.

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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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The Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer Limited is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica.

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The Melodians

The Melodians are a rocksteady band formed in the Greenwich Town area of Kingston, Jamaica, in 1963, by Tony Brevett (born 1949, nephew of The Skatalites bassist, Lloyd Brevett), Brent Dowe and Trevor McNaughton.

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The Skatalites

The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Brevett

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