Dean Fraser

Dean Fraser
Born: Aug 4, 1957
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Genre: Reggae
Styles: Dancehall
Biography: Sax player Dean Fraser has been tearing up horn sections on innumerable reggae singles, working with some of Jamaica's legends, including Bob Marley and the Wailers, since 1978. He is considered one of Jamaica's finest brass players and has developed an international following for his sultry jazz-toned ...Read full biography
Sings and Blows
Released: 1989
Label: Shanachie
Critics' Rating:
Dean Fraser's most exciting and spirited instrumental release. His solos were nicely played, the production wasn't too elaborate, and there was a good balance between improvisational and popular concerns. ...Read full review
Big Up!
Released: 1998
Label: Universal
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Big Up!, Dean Fraser's first album for Island Jamaica Jazz, finds the saxophonist reworking a number of reggae and Jamaican classics -- including "Dick Tracy," "Have Mercy," "Shine Eye Gal," "None a Jah ...Read full review
More Dean Fraser albums: Main Albums (15), Compilations (2)
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