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71 relations: Action! (Desmond Dekker album), Answer song, Augustus Pablo, Barbados Sky, Beverley's, Bob Marley, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Bruce Ruffin, Bunny Lee, Bunny Rugs, Bunny Wailer, Carlton Barrett, Chinese Jamaicans, Clancy Eccles, Dennis Sindrey, Derrick Morgan, Desmond Dekker, Do the Reggay, Gladstone Anderson, Glen Brown, Graeme Goodall, Grooving Kingston 12, Hard Road to Travel, Headley Bennett, Intensified, Island Records, Israelites (song), It Miek, Jet Set Records, Jiang (surname), Jimmy Cliff, Jimmy Cliff (album), John Holt (singer), Judge Not (song), Labour of Love, List of Jamaican record producers, Lynford Anderson, Many Rivers to Cross, Monkey Man (Toots & the Maytals song), Music Is the Weapon, Owen Gray, Patsy Yuen, Paul Douglas (musician), Paul Simon (album), Pressure Drop (song), Reggae, Roy Shirley, Sing a Little Song, Solomon Gundie, The Aces (Jamaican group), ..., The Best of The Wailers, The Clarendonians, The Complete Bob Marley & the Wailers 1967–1972, The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1, The Gaylads, The Harder They Come, The Harder They Come (soundtrack), The Kingstonians, The Melodians, The Pioneers (band), The Skatalites, Theophilus Beckford, This Is Desmond Dekkar, Toots and the Maytals, Toots Hibbert, Trojan Records, Twinkle Brothers, Winston Grennan, 007 (Shanty Town), 1971 in music, 54-46 That's My Number. Expand index (21 more) »
Action! (Desmond Dekker album)
Action! is an album by Jamaican rocksteady and ska group Desmond Dekker & the Aces that they released in 1968.
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Answer song
An answer song, response song or answer record, is, as the name suggests, a song (usually a recorded track) made in answer to a previous song, normally by another artist.
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Augustus Pablo
Horace Swaby (21 June 1954 – 18 May 1999),Thompson, Dave (2002) Reggae & Caribbean Music, Backbeat Books,, p. 200-202 known as Augustus Pablo, was a Jamaican roots reggae and dub record producer, melodica player and keyboardist, active from the 1970s onwards.
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Barbados Sky
Barbados Sky is the first and only LP released by Typically Tropical, released in 1975.
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Beverley's
Beverley's was a Jamaican record label (1961 – 1971) owned by the Chinese Jamaican record producer Leslie Kong.
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Bob Marley
Robert Nesta Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter who became an international musical and cultural icon, blending mostly reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his compositions.
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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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Bruce Ruffin
Bruce Ruffin (born, 17 February 1952, St Catherine, Jamaica)Moskowitz, David V. (2006) Caribbean Popular Music: an Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall, Greenwood Press,, p.260 is a rocksteady and reggae artist.
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Bunny Lee
Edward O'Sullivan Lee OD (born 23 August 1941), better known by the name Bunny "Striker" Lee, is a Jamaican record producer and one of the major forces in the Jamaican music industry.
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Bunny Rugs
William Alexander Anthony "Bunny Rugs" Clarke OD (6 February 1948 – 2 February 2014), also known as Bunny Scott, was the lead singer of Jamaican reggae band Third World as well as recording as a solo artist.
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Bunny Wailer
Bunny Wailer (Neville O'Riley Livingston O.M., born 10 April 1947, also known as Bunny Livingston and affectionately Jah B), is a Jamaican singer songwriter and percussionist and was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh.
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Carlton Barrett
Carlton "Carly" Barrett (17 December 1950 – 17 April 1987) was an influential reggae drummer and percussionist.
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Chinese Jamaicans
Chinese Jamaicans are Jamaican people of Chinese ancestry, which include descendants of migrants from China to Jamaica.
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Clancy Eccles
Clancy Eccles (9 December 1940 in Dean Pen, St. Mary, Jamaica – 30 June 2005 in Spanish Town, Jamaica)Katz was a Jamaican ska and reggae singer, songwriter, arranger, promoter, record producer and talent scout.
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Dennis Sindrey
Dennis Sindrey (15 June 1935) is an Australian-born calypso, mento, Jamaican shuffle and ska singer, songwriter and guitarist.
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Derrick Morgan
Derrick Morgan (born 27 March 1940)Walters, Basil (2012) "", Jamaica Observer, 3 June 2012, retrieved 3 June 2012 is a musical artist popular in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Desmond Dekker
Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006Thompson, Dave (2002) "Reggae & Caribbean Music", Backbeat Books,, Note: some sources list year of birth as 1942 or 1943) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician.
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Do the Reggay
"Do the Reggay" is a reggae song by The Maytals.
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Gladstone Anderson
Gladstone Anderson (18 June 1934 – 3 December 2015), also known by his nickname "Gladdy", was a Jamaican pianist, keyboard player, and singer, who played a major part in the island's musical history, playing a key role in defining the ska sound and the rocksteady beat, and playing on hundreds of recordings as a session musician, a solo artist, and as leader of Gladdy's All Stars, featuring bassist Jackie Jackson, drummer Winston Grennan, guitarist Hux Brown, and keyboardist Winston Wright.
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Glen Brown
Glenmore Lloyd "Glen" Brown (born c.1944)Campbell-Livingston, Cecelia (2013) "", Jamaica Observer, 15 July 2013.
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Graeme Goodall
Graeme Goodall (1932 – 3 December 2014) was an Australian recording engineer and record label owner who was a key figure in the early days of Jamaica's recording industry, constructing several of the Island's studios, co-founding Island Records, and operating other labels in the United Kingdom releasing Jamaican music.
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Grooving Kingston 12
Grooving Kingston 12 is a 3 disc box set of Bob Marley And The Wailers material from the 1967-1972 period released by Universal Records in 2004.
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Hard Road to Travel
Hard Road to Travel is a song by Jimmy Cliff.
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Headley Bennett
Felix Headley Bennett OD (29 May 1931 – 21 August 2016), also known as Deadly Headley, was a Jamaican saxophonist who performed on hundreds of recordings since the 1950s.
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Intensified
Intensified is an album by Desmond Dekker & the Aces released in 1970.
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Island Records
Island Records is a British-Jamaican record label that operates as a division of Universal Music Group (UMG).
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Israelites (song)
"Israelites" is a song written by Desmond Dekker and Leslie Kong that became a hit for Dekker's group, Desmond Dekker & The Aces, peaking in 1969.
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It Miek
It Miek (sometimes appearing as "It Mek" or "A It Mek") was a 1969 hit song by the Jamaican musicians Desmond Dekker & the Aces.
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Jet Set Records
Jet Set Records is a French record label owned by Enzo Hamilton, which specialized in Jamaican music reissues.
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Jiang (surname)
Jiang can be a pinyin transliteration of one of several Chinese surnames.
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Jimmy Cliff
James Chambers, OM (1 April 1948), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, is a Jamaican ska and reggae musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor.
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Jimmy Cliff (album)
Jimmy Cliff is a 1969 album by Jimmy Cliff.
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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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Judge Not (song)
"Judge Not" is Bob Marley's first recorded single, recorded at Federal Studios released on Leslie Kong's Beverley's Records in Jamaica in 1962 and on Island Records in the UK the following year.
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Labour of Love
Labour of Love is the fourth studio album by British reggae band UB40, and their first album of cover versions.
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List of Jamaican record producers
This is a list of Jamaican record producers.
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Lynford Anderson
Lynford Anderson aka Andy Capp (born 1941) is a Jamaican studio engineer, producer, and vocalist, best known for his 1968 hit "Pop a Top".
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Many Rivers to Cross
"Many Rivers to Cross" is a song written in 1969 by Jimmy Cliff.
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Monkey Man (Toots & the Maytals song)
"Monkey Man" is a 1969 song by the ska and reggae group the Maytals, reaching number 47 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Music Is the Weapon
Music Is the Weapon is the unreleased fourth studio album by American electronic band Major Lazer, first announced in 2015.
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Owen Gray
Owen Gray, also known as Owen Grey (born 5 July 1939, JamaicaLarkin, Colin (1998) "The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", Virgin Books), is one of Jamaica's 'Foundation' singers whose work spans the R&B, ska, rocksteady, and reggae eras of Jamaican music, and he has been credited as Jamaica's first home-grown singing star.
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Patsy Yuen
Patricia Teresa Yuen Leung (born 1952) is a Jamaican designer and beauty pageant titleholder.
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Paul Douglas (musician)
Earl “Paul” Douglas (born c. 1950) is a Grammy Award-winning drummer and percussionist, best known for his work as the drummer, percussionist and bandleader of Toots and the Maytals.
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Paul Simon (album)
Paul Simon is the second solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Paul Simon.
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Pressure Drop (song)
"Pressure Drop" is a song recorded in 1969 by the Maytals for producer Leslie Kong.
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Reggae
Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
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Roy Shirley
Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (18 July 1944 – July 2008), better known simply as Roy Shirley, and also known as King Roy Shirley and The High Priest, was a Jamaican singer whose career spanned the ska, rocksteady and reggae eras, and whose "Hold Them" is regarded by some as the first ever rocksteady song.
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Sing a Little Song
"Sing a Little Song" is a song and single written and performed by Jamaican, Desmond Dekker.
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Solomon Gundie
"Solomon Gundie" is a song by Jamaican ska singer Eric "Monty" Morris released in 1964 by Black Swan Records.
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The Aces (Jamaican group)
The Aces, originally known as The Four Aces, were a Jamaican vocal group who are best known for their work with Desmond Dekker.
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The Best of The Wailers
The Best of the Wailers is an album by The Wailers, released in August 1971.
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The Clarendonians
The Clarendonians are a ska and rocksteady vocal group from Jamaica, active initially from the mid- to late 1960s.
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The Complete Bob Marley & the Wailers 1967–1972
The Complete Bob Marley & the Wailers 1967–1972 is a series of compilation albums by Bob Marley and the Wailers released in eleven volumes by JAD Records between 1997 and 2002.
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The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1
The Dangermen Sessions, Vol.
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The Gaylads
The Gaylads are a Jamaican vocal group.
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The Harder They Come
The Harder They Come is a 1972 Jamaican crime film directed by Perry Henzell and co-written by Trevor D. Rhone, and starring Jimmy Cliff.
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The Harder They Come (soundtrack)
The Harder They Come is the soundtrack album to the iconic film of the same name, released in 1972 in the United Kingdom as Island Records ILPS 9202.
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The Kingstonians
The Kingstonians were a Jamaican rocksteady/reggae vocal group best known for their late 1960s recordings for producer Derrick Harriott.
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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 Pioneers (band)
The Pioneers are a Jamaican reggae vocal trio, whose main period of success was in the 1960s.
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The Skatalites
The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica.
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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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This Is Desmond Dekkar
This Is Desmond Dekkar is an album by Desmond Dekker released in 1969.
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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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Trojan Records
Trojan Records is a British record label founded in 1968.
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Twinkle Brothers
The Twinkle Brothers are a Jamaican reggae band formed in 1962, and still active in the 21st century.
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Winston Grennan
Winston Grennan (16 September 1944 – 27 October 2000) was a Jamaican drummer, famous for session work from 1962 to 1973 in Jamaica as well as later in New York City through the 1970s and 1980s.
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007 (Shanty Town)
"007 (Shanty Town)" is a 1967 rocksteady song by Jamaican band Desmond Dekker and the Aces, released as a single from their debut album of the same name.
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1971 in music
List of notable events in music that took place in the year 1971.
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54-46 That's My Number
"54-46 (That's My Number)" is a song by Fred "Toots" Hibbert, recorded by Toots & the Maytals and originally released on the Beverly's label in Jamaica and the Pyramid label in the UK.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Kong
