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Desmond Dekker, pseudonimo di Desmond Adolphus Dacres (Kingston, 16 luglio 1941 – Grande Londra, 25 maggio 2006), è stato un cantante reggae giamaicano, considerato uno dei più importanti esponenti della musica reggae.
Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earliest international reggae hits with "Israelites" (1968).
7 mag 2019 · Between 1967 and 1975, Desmond Dekker, Jamaica’s first recording superstar, graced the UK pop charts on no less than 7 occasions. His ground-breaking hit, ‘Israelites’, was the first ...
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Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter, leader of Desmond Dekker & The Aces. Born: July 16, 1941 in Kingston, Jamaica. Died: May 25, 2006 in Thornton Heath, Surrey, England. Often cited as the first superstar of reggae.
My Inspiration to Create these T-shirts : ------------------------------------------------------. I wanted to Commemorate my Father's Groundbreaking Achievement in Music History. My Father had Introduced 'Ska and Reggae Music to the World during the 1960s, especially in 1969 with his No. 1 Hit Song' Israelites.
Desmond Dekker aka the King of Ska would have turned 80 on July 16th 2021. Trojan Records are commemorating this anniversary with a year-long schedule of events and releases.
Jamaican Ska, Rocksteady, and Reggae singer/songwriter notable for his hits “007 (Shanty Town)”, “Israelites”, “Ah It Mek” and “Rude Boy Train”. Rising to fame in the late 60s.