This article is about the Jamaican singer. For the American composer, see
Dennis C. Brown .
Dennis Emmanuel Brown (born February 1, 1957 in Kingston ; † July 1, 1999 there ) is one of the most famous reggae singers from Jamaica . His work consists of over 75 albums that he recorded from the early 1970s until his death. Brown was considered the favorite singer of Bob Marley .
Brown's health was severely damaged by longstanding cocaine use in the early 1990s . In May 1999, while on a tour of Brazil, the doctors diagnosed him with pneumonia . When he was back in Kingston, Brown was admitted to Kingston University Hospital on June 30, 1999 for cardiac arrest. He died just a day later. Pneumothorax is named as the official cause of death . Brown left a wife and a total of 13 children.
Discography
Chart positions Explanation of the data
Albums
Love Has Found Its Way
UK
72
06/26/1982
(6 weeks)
Singles
Money in My Pocket
UK
14th
03/03/1979
(9 weeks)
Love Has Found Its Way
UK
47
07/03/1982
(6 weeks)
Halfway Up, Halfway Down
UK
56
09/11/1982
(3 weeks)
Senorita
UK
95
07/06/1983
(2 weeks)
1970 - No Man Is An Island
1971 - If I Follow My Heart
1972 - Super Reggae & Soul Hits
1973 - superstar
1974 - Deep Down
1975 - Just Dennis
1976 - Visions
1977 - Westbound Train
1977 - Wolf & Leopards
1979 - Joseph's Coat of Many Colors
1979 - So Long Rastafarian
1979 - Words of Wisdom
1979 - Best of Volume I.
1980 - Live At Montreux
1980 - Spellbound
1981 - Money In My Pocket
1982 - Best Of Volume II
1982 - Love Has Found Its Way
1982 - More
1982 - Stagecoach Showcase
1982 - Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow
1983 - Satisfaction Feeling
1983 - The Prophet Rides Again
1984 - Judge Not (with Gregory Isaacs)
1984 - Love's Got A Hold On Me
1985 - revolution
1985 - Slow Down
1986 - Wild Fire (with John Holt)
1986 - Brown Sugar
1986 - History
1986 - Hold Tight
1987 - The Exit
1987 - So Amazing (with Janet Kay)
1988 - Love has found its way
1988 - Inseparable
1989 - No Contest (with Gregory Isaacs)
1989 - Death Before Dishonor
1989 - Good Vibrations
1990 - Over Proof
1990 - Unchallenged
1992 - Beautiful Morning
1992 - blazing
1992 - Friends For Life
1992 - If I Didn't Love You
1993 - Best Of - Musical Heatwave 1972-75
1993 - Cosmic Force
1993 - It's The Right Time
1994 - Light My Fire
1995 - Open The Gate - Greatest Hits Volume II
1996 - Milk & Honey
1998 - Tracks of Life
1999 - Bless Me Jah
1999 - The Great Mr Brown
2000 - Academy
2000 - May Your Food Basket Never Empty
2002 - Dennis Brown In Dub (with Niney the Observer)
2002 - Memorial: Featuring John Holt
2002 - The Promised Land 1977-79
2003 - The Complete A&M Years
2004 - Dennis Brown Conqueror: An Essential Collection
2006 - Sledgehammer Special (with King Tubby)
2006 - Super Reggae & Soul Hits
2018 - Tracks of Life
Absolutely the Best of Dennis Brown: The King of Lover's Rock
Dennis Brown Sings Gregory Isaacs
Dennis Brown & Freddie McGregor: Reggae Giants
Go now
Rare Grooves: Reggae Rhythm & Blues Volume II
Dennis Brown Presents Prince Jammy
Web links
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↑ a b Chart sources: UK
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