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Text by Harry Hawks
Update: Apr 26, 2013 |
| Herman Chin Loy has somehow remained a relatively unsung name in the history of Jamaican music although the innovative music on his Aquarius and Scorpio record labels has proved more significant and has resonated far further than that of many better known producers… |
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Text by Harry Hawks
Update: Feb 14, 2013 |
| Junjo’s Volcano label and Hi-Power Sound System dominated Jamaica’s music scene in the early eighties with “a star studded camp that included a brash albino named Yellowman and teenaged singer Barrington Levy…” |
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Text by Harry Hawks
Update: Dec 28, 2012 |
| “Even in his heyday of the seventies Phil Pratt says he was never one for the limelight. However, American rapper Snoop Lion's cover of Ken Boothe's ‘Artibella’ has put the focus on one of reggae's under rated producers.” Howard Campbell |
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Text by Harry Hawks
Update: Sep 13, 2012 |
| From 1962 to 1971 Beverley’s Records was one of the leading labels on Kingston’s music scene and Leslie Kong was one of the very first record producers to move Jamaican music forward onto the international stage |
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Text by Harry Hawks
Update: Nov 8, 2012 |
| London based label whose influence in the sixties was so profound that all Jamaican music was popularly known as Blue Beat in the UK… |
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