Lieutenant Stitchie

Born: Sep 29, 1962 in Spanish Town, Jamaica

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Genre: World

Biography: Reggae artist Lieutenant Stitchie was born Cleveland Laing in Spanish Town, Jamaica. Originally a school teacher in his hometown, Laing assumed the "Stitchie" moniker when he joined forces with King Jammy in 1986 for "Wear Your Size." He followed it up a year later with his solo full-length debut, Ambition, ...Read full biography

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Rude Boy

Released: 1993

Label: Atlantic

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Lieutenant Stitchie's third and final album for the Atlantic label was also one of his last as a secular dancehall chatter, and while his conversion to Christianity has been a boon to the gospel reggae ...Read full review

Real Power

Released: 2000

Label: Drum & Bass

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You may remember him as Lieutenant Stitchie, who emerged from King Jammy's superpower sound system as one of the great dancehall DJs of the late '80s and '90s. Since being born again he has shortened his ...Read full review

More Lieutenant Stitchie albums: Main Albums (12), Compilations (2), Singles & EPs (6)

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