
Alton Ellis
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 16 years ago |
Date of birth | September 1,1938 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Trench Town |
Kingston | |
Jamaica | |
Date of died | October 10,2008 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Children | Christopher Ellis |
Noel Ellis | |
Job | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals |
Siblings | Hortense Ellis |
Songs | What Does It TakeSunday Coming · 1970 Willow TreeMr Soul of Jamaica · 1974 Breaking UpMr Soul of Jamaica · 1974 View 25+ more |
List | What Does It TakeSunday Coming · 1970 |
Willow TreeMr Soul of Jamaica · 1974 | |
Breaking UpMr Soul of Jamaica · 1974 | |
Movies/Shows | Reggae in a Babylon |
Skos genre | Reggae |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 458554 |
Alton Ellis Life story
Alton Nehemiah Ellis OD was a Jamaican singer-songwriter. One of the innovators of rocksteady, he was given the informal title "Godfather of Rocksteady". In 2006, he was inducted into the International Reggae And World Music Awards Hall Of Fame.