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The story of jamaican music, and this is desmond dekker. Other hits include 007 shanty town 1967 and it mek. There is a trojan double cd of desmonds beverleys recordings from ska through to israelites. Desmond dekkers best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015 israelites desmond dekker. From a very young age he would regularly attend the local church with his grandmother and aunt. Desmond dekker 16 july 1941 25 may 2006 was a jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singersongwriter and musician.
The superstardom of bob marley is a stark contrast to the life he came from, shared and still exists for the sufferers in the ghettos of kingston, jamaica. Golden era 19601975 box set, original recording remastered. Listen and download youve got soul mp3 by desmond dekker at numusiczone. You are the only one i adore, child, that is why i flipped out your door. The original reggae hitsound of desmond dekker and the aces. Albums include the harder they come, tougher than tough. Desmond dekker beautiful and dangerous laurel aitken rudi got married. Sep 14, 2009 the best of desmond dekker licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of sanctuary.
Music profile for desmond dekker, born 16 july 1941. While ska had never been much of a hot commodity outside of jamaica, save a few rabid fans of the genre in britain, desmond dekker was able to harness an international top ten single with his compelling israelites. The best of desmond dekker desmond dekker download. You are the one i adore that is why i flipped out your door even at the days or night i wont let you out of my sight you got soul, baby you got soul so much soul so.
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Together with his backing group, the aces consisting of wilson james and easton barrington howard, he had the first international jamaican hit, israelites. Born desmond dacres in 1943, this awesome performer began his career almost by chance due to his very low profile and shy character which made him keep his day job for a while in his early days, fearing he could not make it in the music business. Incluindo reggae, sertanejo, arrocha, brega,seresta, forro, vaquejada, lambada, videos, software, informacoes etc. Down by the train line producer sonia pottinger writtenby wilburn cole 2. Desmond dekker rudy got soul 19631968 the early beverleys. This is desmond dekker enhanced edition by desmond. Top 15, and dekker immediately set off on his first visit to england. Desmond dekker born in kingston, jamaica on 16 july 1941 deceased 25 may 2006, was a jamaican ska and reggae singer and songwriter.
Desmond dekker this is desmond dekker album lyrics. You can get it if you really want intensified king of ska. He was one of best known both in jamaica and internationally skareggae artists before bob marley appeared on the scene. 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.
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A renowned writer who again became a british star when the specials covered this is desmond dekkers classic opener, 0. Desmond dekker the king of ska 2014 desmond dekker. Nov 23, 2018 uk released friday, 23 november 2018 double dekker by desmond dekker on doctor bird dbcd018 barcode 50929271838 is an expanded edition cd reissue that offers you 22tracks of his 28track 1973 doublealbum originally on trojan records trld401 with six bonus tracks see notes above re track list 77. Rudy got soul producer leslie kong writtenby desmond dacres, leslie kong. You are the one i adore that is why i flipped out your door even at the days or night i wont let you out of my sight. Dekker spent his early formative years in kingston, the capital of jamaica. Desmond dekker 19412006 was born in jamaica and he started with his music career in the beginning of the 1960s. Album description this 2cd box set plus dvd interview brings you 21st century desmond dekker. Double dekker by desmond dekker november 2018 doctor. Desmond dekker the king of ska 2014 a1 israelites a2 jamaica ska a3 wise man a4 intensified a5 rudy got soul a6 the more you live b1 0. Dekker was born on 16 july 1941 in kingston, jamaica, and began his working life as a welder before turning to singing fulltime. Dekkers hits included israelites, it mek and 007 shanty townhis band desmond dekker and the aces topped the uk charts with israelites, which also made the us top 10. Desmond dekker discography all countries page 5 45cat.
The ukbased desmond dekker was backed by an array of top musicians. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. Shots in the dark spotlights ska releases that should have been massive hits on the scene but, due to bad timing, poor luck, or a fickle recordbuying public, were lost in the fray. Dekker was a religious man so there are gospel undertones in there. Visto veces desmond dekker the king of ska 2014 a1 israelites a2 jamaica ska a3 wise man a4 intensified a5 rudy got soul a6 the more you live b1 0. Uk released friday, 23 november 2018 double dekker by desmond dekker on doctor bird dbcd018 barcode 50929271838 is an expanded edition cd reissue that offers you 22tracks of his 28track 1973 doublealbum originally on trojan records trld401 with six bonus tracks see notes above re track list 77. May 27, 2006 desmond dekker, who died from a heart attack at his home in surrey on thursday aged 64, was a ska and reggae singer and songwriter whose bestknown international hit was israelites in 1969. Even at the days or night, i wont let you out of my sight. Desmond dekker biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Cd1 features year 2004 rerecordings of 20 classic cuts that made him the first. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
The response there astonished him, and he was trailed everywhere by mods almost acting as informal bodyguards. May 25, 2006 desmond dekker was born desmond adolphus dacres on july 16th 1941 in saint andrew parrish, kingston, jamaica. The early beverleys sessions 19631968, an album by desmond dekker on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. This is reggae music the golden era 1960 1975 2004. Cd1 features year 2004 rerecordings of 20 classic cuts that made him the first international reggae star back in the 1960s. Sep 29, 2016 the single looted and shot its way into the u. This is desmond dekker enhanced edition, an album by desmond dekker on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Cry tough producer arthur duke reid writtenby alton ellis.
You are the one i adore that is why i flipped out your door even at the days or night i wont let you out of my sight you got soul, baby yo. Desmond dekker rudy got soul 19631967 2004, vinyl discogs. The best of desmond dekker licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of sanctuary. Complete song listing of desmond dekker on desmond dekker songs list covid19.
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