Feb 28,  · referencing Shanty Town, CD, Album, RE, SPECORIG The song " (Shanty Town)" made Desmond Dekker Jamaican music's first outernational superstar - I remember hearing him at a very young age and being moved by his soulful voice over the irresistible marriage of the Staccato guitar chords and the offbeat keyboard/5(47).

Desmond Dekker recorded some of his best known songs together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard). Their debut album (Shanty Town) includes their single of the same name, which made him Jamaican music's first international superstar, reaching the 14th place in the UK charts/5(8).

Desmond Dekker recorded some of his best known songs together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard).Their debut album (Shanty Town) includes their single of the same name, which made him Jamaican music's first outernational superstar, reaching the 14 th place in the UK charts. You'll hear how the Ska music from the mids is .

Mar 15,  · (Shanty Town) Their latest feat is the LP Desmond Dekker & The Aces – “ (Shanty Town)”, originally released on the Doctor Bird label. Pressed in a limited edition of individually numbered copies on orange coloured vinyl with original artwork, it showcases the musical craftsmanship of Desmond Dekker.

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Desmond Dekker (16 July – 25 May ) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. 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" ().Other hits include " (Shanty Town)" (), "It Mek" () and "You Can Get It If You .

Desmond Dekker recorded some of his best known songs together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard). Their debut album ' (Shanty Town)' includes their single of the same name, which made him Jamaican music's first international superstar, reaching the 14th place in the UK charts.5/5(2).

Following hot on the heels of their Jamaican debut album, 's (Shanty Town), Desmond Dekker & the Aces were ready for Action! the following year. Like its predecessor, Action! bundled up another slew of the quintet's recent hits, as did its successor, 's The eresinalpropre.quitratinbernucocnyriserrerandy.co were released only in Jamaica, and the fact that "" reappeared on the Action! set tells you just how.

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