U-Roy
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Death | 3 years ago |
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Date of birth | September 21,1942 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Jones Town |
Kingston | |
Jamaica | |
Full name | Ewart Beckford |
Record labels | Virgin Records |
Ragga | |
Job | Disc jockey |
Singer | |
Songwriter | |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Died | University Hospital Of The West Indies |
Kingston | |
Jamaica | |
Also known as | The Originator; Hugh Roy; The Teacher |
Genres | Reggae; Dancehall; Dub |
Songs | Natty RebelNatty Rebel (Extra Version) · 1976 Chalice in the PalaceDread in a Babylon · 1975 Rule The NationU. Roy · 1974 View 25+ more |
List | Natty RebelNatty Rebel (Extra Version) · 1976 |
Chalice in the PalaceDread in a Babylon · 1975 | |
Runaway GirlDread in a Babylon · 1975 | |
Albums | Dread in a Babylon |
Solid Gold | |
Version Galore | |
Date of died | February 17,2021 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1804197 |
U-Roy Life story
Ewart Beckford OD, known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy was known for a melodic style of toasting applied with a highly developed sense of timing.