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Byron Lee OJ, CD, born Byron Aloysius St. Elmo Lee (27 June 1935 – 4 November 2008), was a Jamaican musician, record producer, and entrepreneur, best known for his work as leader of Byron Lee and the Dragonaires.
Byron Lee and the Dragonaires (known as Byron Lee's Dragonaires after Lee's death and now The Dragonaires) are a Jamaican ska, calypso and soca band. The band played a crucial pioneering role in bringing Caribbean music to the world. Byron Lee died on 4 November 2008, after suffering from cancer for a sustained period.
- 1950–2020
- Jamaica
- WIRL, Dynamic Sounds, JAD Records
New recommendations. Byron Lee and the Dragonaires are a Jamaican ska, calypso and soca band. The band played a crucial pioneering role in bringing Caribbean music to the world. Byron Lee...
12 dic 2008 · Thu 11 Dec 2008 19.01 EST. Byron Lee, who has died of cancer, aged 73, was a major figure of Caribbean popular music. As leader of the Dragonaires, one of Jamaica's top show bands, he helped to...
Byron Lee & the Dragonaires Songs, Albums, Rev... | AllMusic. b. 27 June 1935, Jamaica, West Indies. Lee and his manager, Ronnie Nasralla, first put together the Dragonaires in 1956 and worked as a support act for touring singers including Harry Belafonte, and their… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 1970s. Genre.
16 feb 2010 · Byron Lee & the Dragonaires. The Man and His Music. VP. 2010-02-16. Over the course of his nearly 40-year career, Byron Lee presented many sounds to many people. From early on, he and his...
Byron Lee And The Dragonaires. Jamaican ska, calypso, mas and soca band, formed around 1950 by Byron Lee and his friend Carl Brady. One of the best known and most successful Jamaican groups of all time. The group were picked to perform in the 1962 James Bond film Dr. No which brought them to an international audience.
