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Yellowman
Yellowman
Born: Jan 1, 1956 in Jamaica
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Genre: Reggae
Styles: Dancehall, Ragga, Roots Reggae, Contemporary Reggae, DJ
Biography: Jamaica's first dancehall superstar, Yellowman ushered in a new era in reggae music following Bob Marley's death. His early-'80s success brought the popularity of toasting -- the reggae equivalent of rapping -- to a whole new level, and helped establish dancehall as the wave of the future. For better ...Read full biography
One In A Million
One In A Million
Released: 1989
Label: Shanachie Entertainment
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Shanachie's One in a Million is actually a reissue of the 1982 Greensleeves 10" Operation Eradication, which itself was a compilation of early Yellowman singles. Confusing history aside, it's a fantastic ...Read full review
Nobody Move Nobody Get Hurt
Nobody Move Nobody Get Hurt
Released: 1984
Label: Shanachie Entertainment
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And the hits just kept coming: Yellowman was unstoppable, the irrepressible DJ now not just the top-ranking DJ in Jamaica, but in the world. Arriving in 1984, Nobody Move Nobody Get Hurt was one of a flood ...Read full review
More Yellowman albums: Main Albums (57), Compilations (17), Singles & EPs (2), DVD/Video (2)
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