Dennis Brown
Jamaican reggae singer (1957-1999) · Jamaica · On the map · Musicians · Died at 42
Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lovers rock, a subgenre of reggae.
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Bob Marley cited Brown as his favourite singer, dubbing him "The Crown Prince of Reggae", and Brown would prove influential on future generations of reggae singers.
Country
Jamaica
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1957 to 1999 · aged 42
