King Jammy
King Jammy , real name Lloyd James (* 1947 in Montego Bay ), formerly Prince Jammy , is a Jamaican music producer . At the beginning of his career he dub with King Tubby . Since the mid-1980s he was one of the most influential dancehall - producers . Together with Bobby Digital he was one of the first to use digital rhythms in reggae.
Artists produced by King Jammy include Wayne Smith , Shabba Ranks , Cocoa Tea , Horace Andy , Black Uhuru , Cutty Ranks, and Eek-A-Mouse , among others .
Web links
- Works by King Jammy in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | King Jammy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | James, Lloyd (maiden name); Prince Jammy (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Jamaican music producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Montego Bay |