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  2. Studio One (record label) - Wikipedia

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    Studio One is one of Jamaica's most renowned record labels and recording studios; it has been described as the Motown of Jamaica. The record label was involved with most of the major music movements in Jamaica during the 1960s and 1970s, including ska , rocksteady , reggae , dub and dancehall .

  3. Jackie Mittoo - Wikipedia

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    Donat Roy Mittoo (3 March 1948 – 16 December 1990), better known as Jackie Mittoo, [1] was a Jamaican-Canadian keyboardist, songwriter and musical director. [2] He was a member of The Skatalites and musical director of the Studio One record label.

  4. Reggaestep - Wikipedia

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    Reggaestep (portmanteau of reggae and dubstep) is a fusion genre of reggae music and dubstep that gained popularity online in the early 2010s, particularly on SoundCloud. [1] Reggaestep typically has similar drum samples as those used in reggae; however, the timing of these drums corresponds with the typical syncopation of drums in dubstep .

  5. Bam Bam (Sister Nancy song) - Wikipedia

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    Jay-Z actually traveled to Jamaica to record the music video for the song. While on his visit, Jay-Z actually stopped to meet Sister Nancy, who is featured in the video. The rapper spent three days with her. Lizzo, on her 2017 song "Truth Hurts". [17] Logic (featuring My Dad), in the song "BOBBY", from the 2019 album Confessions of a Dangerous ...

  6. Freddie McGregor - Wikipedia

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    VP, Greensleeves, Studio One, Polydor, RAS, various Musical artist Fredrick "Freddie" McGregor (born 27 June 1956, in Clarendon , Jamaica ) [ 1 ] is a Jamaican singer, musician and record producer.

  7. The Heptones - Wikipedia

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    The Heptones recorded for major Jamaican record producers at the time. They began their career, after one unsuccessful single [4] for Ken Lack's "K Calnek" label, under the watchful eye of Coxsone Dodd of Studio One. [2] The Heptones had a number of Jamaican hits for Studio One, beginning with "Fattie Fattie", their first Studio One single in ...

  8. Turbulence (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Turbulence was featured as one of three main acts in the 2007 documentary film Rise Up, which explores the world of underground music in Jamaica. [4] The film documents Turbulence's rise to prominence as an internationally recognized and nationally celebrated reggae artist, and highlights the political and socially active nature of his music.

  9. Willi Williams - Wikipedia

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    Willi Williams (also Willie Williams) (born 15 June 1953) is a Jamaican reggae and dub musician and producer. He is known as the "Armagideon Man" after his hit, "Armagideon Time", first recorded in 1977 at Studio One in Kingston. The song was covered by The Clash as the flipside of their "London Calling" single.