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Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) [1] 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).
Jamaican Music. The Top 10 Desmond Dekker Songs. Ask A Jamaican Guy. 5 years ago. Share to. A man of many talents, Desmond Adolphus Dacres, a.k.a. Desmond Dekker, was born in Jamaica’s Saint Andrew Parish on July 16, 1941, and was an early influencer with one of the earliest reggae hits, “Israelites.”
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. Indice. 1 Storia. 2 Discografia. 2.1 Album in studio. 2.2 Raccolte. 3 Note. 4 Altri progetti. 5 Collegamenti esterni. Storia.
19 feb 2020 · Published on. February 19, 2020. By. uDiscover Team. Photo: Ivan Keeman/Redferns. Along with Bob Marley , Desmond Dekker, who was orphaned as a teenager in the 1950s, has spread Jamaica’s...
27 set 2022 · Entertainment, Music. September 27, 2022. Desmond Dekker: ‘First legend of reggae’. The Jamaica Observer ‘s Entertainment Desk continues with the 55th of its biweekly feature looking at...
Personalized Biography by Desmond Dekker Jnr----- Desmond Adolphus Dacres - Born in Saint Andrew Parish Kingston Jamaica 16th July 1941. My Father lived with his Grandmother along with his Father in Kingston. His mother had passed away from a young age. From a child he regularly attended the local church with his grandmother and aunt.
He goes down in history as the first Jamaican performer to enter US markets with pure Jamaican music. Desmond Dekker was also the winner of the Jamaica Festival Song Competition in 1968 with his entry, Intensified. In the 1970s Leslie Kong, head of Beverly’s record label died and Dekker spent most of his time touring; he released a few ...
