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Cutty Ranks, the Glossary

Philip Thomas (born 12 February 1965), better known as Cutty Ranks, is a Jamaican dancehall singer.^[1]

65 relations: Barrington Levy, Barry Boom, Beres Hammond, BMG Rights Management, Bounty Killer, Brian and Tony Gold, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, Cocoa Tea, Dame Tu Cosita, Dancehall, Dennis Brown, Dirty Hit, Donovan Germain, Early B, Edi Fitzroy, El Chombo, EMI, Fashion Records, Frankie Paul, Gemini Sound, General Levy, Gleaner Company, Greensleeves Records, Greenwood Publishing Group, Gwen Guthrie, Hip hop music, Jamaica Observer, Josey Wales (singer), Karol G, Ken Boothe, Killamanjaro, King Jammy, Leroy Smart, Luciano (singer), Marcia Griffiths, Naâman, Nicodemus (musician), Notes on a Conditional Form, Pitbull (rapper), Pliers (singer), Priority Records, Profile Records, Reggaeton, Remix, Riddim, RTJ4, Run the Jewels, Sanchez (singer), Shabba Ranks, Shanachie Records, ... Expand index (15 more) »
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Barrington Levy

Barrington Ainsworth Levy (born 30 April 1964) is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist. Cutty Ranks and Barrington Levy are Jamaican dancehall musicians and vP Records artists.

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Barry Boom

Barry Boom (born Paul Robinson) is a reggae singer and record producer from London.

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Beres Hammond OJ (born Hugh Beresford Hammond; 28 August 1955, in Annotto Bay, Saint Mary, Jamaica)Moskowitz, David V. (2006) Caribbean Popular Music: an Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall, Greenwood Press,, p. 128-9Huey, Steve "", Allmusic, retrieved 2 February 2010 is a Jamaican reggae singer known in particular for his lovers rock music. Cutty Ranks and Beres Hammond are vP Records artists.

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BMG Rights Management

BMG Rights Management GmbH (also known simply as BMG) is an international music company based in Berlin, Germany.

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Bounty Killer

Rodney Basil Price (born 12 June 1972), known as Bounty Killer, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay. Cutty Ranks and Bounty Killer are Jamaican dancehall musicians and vP Records artists.

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Brian and Tony Gold

Brian and Tony Gold are a Jamaican reggae duo from Portmore, Saint Catherine. Cutty Ranks and Brian and Tony Gold are vP Records artists.

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Clarendon Parish, Jamaica

Clarendon is a parish in Jamaica.

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Cocoa Tea

Colvin George Scott (born 3 September 1959), better known as Cocoa Tea, is a Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter. Cutty Ranks and Cocoa Tea are Jamaican dancehall musicians and vP Records artists.

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Dame Tu Cosita

"Dame Tu Cosita" is a song by Panamanian artist El Chombo, featuring Jamaican dancehall musician Cutty Ranks.

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Dancehall

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.

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Dennis Brown

Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD (1 February 1957 – 1 July 1999) was a Jamaican reggae singer. Cutty Ranks and Dennis Brown are vP Records artists.

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Dirty Hit

Dirty Hit is a British independent record label founded in December 2009 by Jamie Oborne, Chuck Waite, Brian Smith, and former England footballer Ugo Ehiogu.

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Donovan Germain

Donovan Germain OD (born 7 March 1952 in Jamaica) is a reggae producer, one of the most successful of the digital era.

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Early B

Earlando Arrington Neil, (born 28 February 1957 - 11 September 1994) better known by his stage name Early B, was an early dancehall and reggae deejay whose lyrics had a cultural bent, noted mainly in his hits Visit of King Selassie, History of Jamaica and Wheely Wheely, the latter an ode to bicycle-riding in Jamaica. Cutty Ranks and early B are Jamaican dancehall musicians.

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Edi Fitzroy

Fitzroy Edwards (17 November 1955 – 4 March 2017), better known by his stage name Edi Fitzroy, was a Jamaican reggae singer, active from 1975 but best known for his work during the dancehall era.

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El Chombo

Rodney Sebastian Clark Donalds (born November 27, 1969), better known by his stage name El Chombo,In Panama, Chombo refers to a black person but is generally a derogatory term.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (formerly EMI Group plc until 2007; originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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Fashion Records

Fashion Records is a UK-based record label, publishing reggae music.

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Frankie Paul

Paul Blake (19 October 1965 – 18 May 2017), better known as Frankie Paul, was a Jamaican dancehall reggae artist. Cutty Ranks and Frankie Paul are vP Records artists.

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Gemini Sound

Gemini Sound is a manufacturer of professional audio and mobile DJ equipment, including DJ CD players, DJ turntables, DJ mixers, professional amplifiers, loudspeakers, wireless microphones & DJ audio effects.

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General Levy

Paul Scott Levy (born 28 April 1971), also known as General Levy, is an English ragga deejay, regularly employed on studio tracks by drum and bass DJs.

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Gleaner Company

The Gleaner Company Ltd. is a newspaper publishing enterprise in Jamaica.

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Greensleeves Records

Greensleeves Records & Publishing, shortened to Greensleeves Records, is a record label specializing in dancehall and reggae music.

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Greenwood Publishing Group

Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. (GPG), also known as ABC-Clio/Greenwood (stylized ABC-CLIO/Greenwood), is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-Clio.

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Gwen Guthrie

Gwendolyn Guthrie (July 9, 1950 – February 3, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter and pianist who also sang backing vocals for Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder, Peter Tosh, The Limit and Madonna, among others, and who wrote songs made famous by Ben E. King, Angela Bofill and Roberta Flack.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Josey Wales (singer)

Josey Wales (born Joseph Winston Sterling, October 9, 1958, in St. Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican dancehall deejay. Cutty Ranks and Josey Wales (singer) are Jamaican dancehall musicians.

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Karol G

Carolina Giraldo Navarro (born 14 February 1991), known professionally as Karol G, is a Colombian singer.

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Ken Boothe

Kenneth George Boothe OD (born 22 March 1948) is a Jamaican vocalist known for his distinctive vibrato and timbre.

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Killamanjaro

Founded in the summer of 1969, Killamanjaro is a Jamaican sound system best known for their clashes and large amount of classic reggae dubplates.

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King Jammy

Lloyd Woodrowe James (born 26 October 1947),Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter: "Reggae: The Rough Guide", 1997, Rough Guides, better known as Prince Jammy or King Jammy, is a Jamaican dub mixer and record producer. Cutty Ranks and King Jammy are Jamaican dancehall musicians and vP Records artists.

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Leroy Smart

Leroy Smart (born 1952) is a reggae singer-songwriter and record producer from Kingston, Jamaica.

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Luciano (singer)

Jepther McClymont OD (born 20 October 1964),Thompson, Dave (2002), Reggae & Caribbean Music, Backbeat Books,, pp. Cutty Ranks and Luciano (singer) are vP Records artists.

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Marcia Griffiths

Marcia Llyneth Griffiths (born 23 November 1949) is a Jamaican singer. Cutty Ranks and Marcia Griffiths are vP Records artists.

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Naâman

Martin Mussard (born 25 February 1990), better known by his stage name Naâman, is a French reggae singer and musician with ska, blues, folk, hip hop and dancehall influences.

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Nicodemus (musician)

Cecil Wellington (1957–1996), better known as Nicodemus, was a Jamaican reggae deejay who released a string of albums in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Notes on a Conditional Form

Notes on a Conditional Form is the fourth studio album by English band the 1975.

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Pitbull (rapper)

Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), known professionally as Pitbull, is an American rapper and singer.

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Pliers (singer)

Pliers (born Everton Bonner; 4 April 1963, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer best known for his collaborations with deejay Chaka Demus under the name Chaka Demus & Pliers.

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Priority Records

Priority Records is an American distribution company and record label known for artists including N.W.A, Ice Cube, MC Ren, Eazy-E, Master P, Snoop Dogg, Silkk the Shocker, Jay-Z, Paris, Mack 10, 504 Boyz, Brotha Lynch Hung, C-Murder, Mia X, Westside Connection, and Ice-T. It also distributed hip hop record labels including Death Row Records, Hoo-Bangin' Records, No Limit Records, Posthuman Records, Rap-A-Lot Records, Rawkus Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, Ruthless Records Duck Down Records, and Wu-Tang Records.

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Profile Records

Profile Records was one of the earliest hip hop labels.

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Reggaeton

Reggaeton, is a modern style of popular music that originated in Puerto Rico during the late 1990s.

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Remix

A remix (or reorchestration) is a piece of media which has been altered or contorted from its original state by adding, removing, or changing pieces of the item.

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Riddim

In Jamaican dancehall music, a riddim is the instrumental accompaniment to a song and is synonymous with the rhythm section.

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RTJ4

RTJ4 is the fourth studio album by American hip hop duo Run the Jewels.

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Run the Jewels

Run the Jewels, also known by the initials RTJ, is an American hip hop duo composed of Brooklyn-based rapper and producer El-P and Atlanta-based rapper Killer Mike.

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Sanchez (singer)

Kevin Anthony Jackson (born 30 November 1964),Ankeny, Jason "", Allmusic, retrieved 9 September 2012 also known by his stage name Sanchez, is a Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter and record producer. Cutty Ranks and Sanchez (singer) are vP Records artists.

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Shabba Ranks

Rexton Rawlston Fernando Gordon OD (born 17 January 1966), better known by his stage name Shabba Ranks, is a Jamaican dancehall musician. Cutty Ranks and Shabba Ranks are Jamaican dancehall musicians.

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Shanachie Records

Shanachie Records is an American, New Jersey–based record label, founded in 1975 by Richard Nevins and Dan Collins.

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Singing Melody

Everton Hardweare (born 23 November 1967), better known by his stage name Singing Melody, is a reggae artist from Kingston, Jamaica. Cutty Ranks and Singing Melody are vP Records artists.

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Slackness (Jamaican music)

Slackness refers to vulgarity in West Indian culture, behavior, and music.

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Sound system (Jamaican)

In Jamaican popular culture, a sound system is a group of disc jockeys, engineers and MCs playing ska, rocksteady or reggae music.

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Super Cat

William Anthony Maragh (born 25 June 1963),Huey, Steve "", Allmusic, retrieved 18 July 2010 also known as Super Cat, is a Jamaican deejay who achieved widespread popularity during the late 1980s and early 1990s dancehall movement. Cutty Ranks and Super Cat are Jamaican dancehall musicians.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutty_Ranks

Also known as Back With A Vengeance, Hard For It, Philip Thomas (singer), Six Million Ways To Die.

, Singing Melody, Slackness (Jamaican music), Sound system (Jamaican), Super Cat, The 1975, The Blessing (rock band), Tiger (musician), Tony Rebel, U Brown, Virgin Books, VP Records, Wayne Wonder, Winston Riley, Yami Bolo, 2 Chainz.

Cutty Ranks, the Glossary

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Priority Records artists

Profile Records artists

References