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DaHis real name is Robert Nesta Marley, he is the most known artist of the genre. He was born on Jamaica. He grew up without a father even though he gave him financial support. Marley was fascinated by the Jamaican music, so he drop out of school to pursue a music career. He became core if the band name Wailers. What made Marley visible in a international view was the song I shot the Sheriff. HE was becoming noticed in United States, his good American position arrived with Rastaman Vibration, at the number 8 on the Billboard 200 Toots Hibbert He was born in Jamaica, had a big effect in the development of ska and reggae. He was the youngest member of a large Pentecostal family. He was in the church choir and their started his passion for music. He moved to Kingston when he was still a teenager and for a vocal group called the Mayals, was a success. Hilbert is credit for being the first singer to use the word reggue

 

He was born in Jamaica, had a big effect in the development of ska and reggae. He was the youngest member of a large Pentecostal family. He was in the church choir and their started his passion for music. He moved to Kingston when he was still a teenager and for a vocal group called the Mayals, was a success. Hilbert is credit for being the first singer to use the word reggue.

He was born in Jamaica, he is a popular reggae symbol in the late 60s and early 70s. In Primary School and in the church choir he used his unique voice. He moved to Kingston to go to a vocational high school, he got the attention of the producer Leslie Kong. His first full length album was called Hard Road to Travel which was released in1968. With his 69 album Wonderful World, Beautiful People reached the top 25 in United States and in United Kingdom was the top 6.

whole Peter Tosh Was born in Jamaica. Raised by his aunt in the absence of their parents, but his aunt died when he was 15 so he moved with an uncle which was poor and violent. These made him become a extremely independent. He learned alone how to play the guitar, he actually showed Bob Marley how to play. Bob Marley ,Bunny Wailer and him made a group called the Wailers. Tosh left the group after they did two albums, he became a soloist. His first song was Legalize it in 1976.

He was born in Jamaica. He is the most exquisite vocalist in reggae in the words on The New York Times. He participated in many singing competitions as a teenager, and this competitions made him know the producer Bryon Lee. Which made him participate in Concords, which was a trio that had no success. So he tried to produce himself but he failed. But he did a own record label with Errol Dunkey and released the first lover rock song My only lover.he government of José María Aznar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was raised in Kingston, but he was born in St. Adrew. He studied in a strict catholic School from where comes many of Jamaica´s talent. His first hit was honor your father and mother, and other hit followed King of Ska. He became one of Jamaica´s most important artists. he formed a band, The four Aces, it was composed by his brothers Barry, Carl, Clive and Patrick Howard. In 1968 Dekker reached the top 10 of the American Charts and the top UK singles Chart with his song Israelites.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

He was born in 1957 in Kingston. he was a prolific artist with a good personality. When he was young he wassurround by Ska, Rocksteady and reggue. He worked with artists like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sam Cooke and Nat King Cole. Brown reached number 12 on the UK chart, with his version of Money on my pocket. He took the title of prince of Reggue, being the King Bob Marley.

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