production duo Sly and Robbie, with drummer Sly Dunbar. Regarded as one of the most influential reggae bassists, Shakespeare was also known for his creative...
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bassist Robbie Shakespeare teamed up in the mid-1970s after establishing themselves separately in Jamaica as professional musicians. Shakespeare died in...
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Black Uhuru discography (section Group: Derek "Duckie" Simpson, Michael Rose, Sandra "Puma" Jones, Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare)
The discography of Jamaican reggae group Black Uhuru consists of at least 103 singles and EPs, 19 studio albums and at least 16 Live/Dub albums. Black...
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Here Comes the Hotstepper (album) (category Albums produced by Sly and Robbie)
and dancehall artist Ini Kamoze. It was produced by Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare. It contains as title track the international hit "Here Comes the...
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The Upsetters. Barrett was the mentor and teacher of Robbie Shakespeare of the duo Sly & Robbie. Barrett played a Fender Jazz Bass and used Acoustic 370...
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Dunbar met and became friends with Robbie Shakespeare, who was then bass guitarist for the Hippy Boys. Shakespeare recommended Dunbar to Bunny Lee as...
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King Tubby, released in 1976. It features Carlton Barrett on drums, Robbie Shakespeare and Aston Barrett on bass guitar, and Earl "Chinna" Smith on guitar...
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Chill Out (Black Uhuru album) (category Albums produced by Sly and Robbie)
organ Robbie Shakespeare - bass guitar, arranger, producer, mixer Uziah "Sticky" Thompson - percussion Sly Dunbar - arranger, producer, mixer Robbie Shakespeare...
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compiled by journalist and photographer Dave Hendley. It features Robbie Shakespeare and Aston Barrett on bass guitar, Earl "Chinna" Smith on guitar and...
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guitar, keyboards Robbie Shakespeare - bass guitar Sly Dunbar - drums, percussion Mikey Chung - keyboards, guitar, percussion Robbie Lyn - organ, piano...
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