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Pato Banton

British reggae musician · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1961 · age 65

Pato Banton is a reggae singer and toaster from Birmingham, England. He received the nickname Pato Banton from his stepfather: his first name Pato is derived from the Jamaican owl's "patoo, patoo" call, while his second name is the DJ slang word "banton", which means heavyweight lyricist or storyteller.

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In 1994, he achieved a number 1 on the UK Singles Chart with a cover of The Equals' "Baby, Come Back", featuring Robin and Ali Campbell of UB40.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
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Born 1961 · age 65

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