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  2. Category:Jamaican songs - Wikipedia

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    Jamaican reggae songs (27 C, 34 P) H. Jamaican hip-hop songs (2 P) S. Ska songs (22 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Jamaican songs" The following 8 pages are in this ...

  3. Music of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Mento is a style of Jamaican music that predates and has greatly influenced ska and reggae music. Lord Flea and Count Lasher are two of the more successful mento artists. Well-known mento songs include Day-O, Jamaica Farewell and Linstead Market. Mento is often confused with Calypso music, a musical form from Trinidad and Tobago.

  4. Jamaican folk music - Wikipedia

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    Among the best known Jamaican folk songs are "Day-O (Banana Boat Song)", "Jamaica Farewell" (Iron Bar), and "Linstead Market". The first two of these were popularized by Harry Belafonte . The third has come a long way since its appearance among Jekyll's 108 Jamaican folk songs.

  5. Category:Jamaican folk songs - Wikipedia

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    River Bank (Jamaican song) This page was last edited on 17 September 2021, at 21:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...

  6. Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) - Wikipedia

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    The best-known version was released by American singer Harry Belafonte in 1956 (originally titled "Banana Boat (Day-O)") and later became one of his signature songs. That same year the Tarriers released an alternative version that incorporated the chorus of another Jamaican call and response folk song, "Hill and Gully Rider".

  7. Category:Songs about Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Songs about Jamaica" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Christmas in ...

  8. Cocoa Tea - Wikipedia

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    Born in Rocky Point, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, [1] Cocoa Tea was popular in Jamaica from 1985, but has become successful worldwide since the 1990s. One of his most famous songs is "Rikers Island", [1] which was later turned into a dancehall version by Nardo Ranks titled “Me No Like Rikers Island" (featured on the 1991 Columbia/SME Records compilation Dancehall Reggaespañol) which was ...

  9. Dwight Pinkney - Wikipedia

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    Zap-Pow in the street in Spanish Town, Jamaica. 1979. Dwight Pinkney was born in Manchester Parish, Jamaica, moving to Kingston as a youth. [1] [2] In the mid-1960s he formed The Sharks as guitarist, the band recording for Studio One and backing The Wailers on their 1965 Jamaican hit single "Put It On", also providing backing for recordings by Ken Boothe and The Gaylads.

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