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Sly and Robbie were a prolific Jamaican rhythm section and production duo, associated primarily with the reggae and dub genres.^[1]

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Al Jackson Jr.

Albert J. Jackson Jr. (November 27, 1935 – October 1, 1975) was an American drummer, producer, and songwriter.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Azuli Records

Azuli Records was a British independent record label, focusing mainly on house music and other forms of electronic dance music.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC Four

BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Moses Anthony Davis (born 22 August 1973), professionally known as Beenie Man, is a Jamaican dancehall deejay. Sly and Robbie and Beenie Man are Greensleeves Records artists and Island Records artists.

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Bill Laswell

William Otis Laswell (born February 12, 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner.

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Bitty McLean

Delroy Easton "Bitty" McLean (born 8 August 1972) is a British reggae, lovers' rock and ragga singer.

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Black Uhuru

Black Uhuru is a Jamaican reggae group formed in 1972, initially as Uhuru (Swahili for 'freedom'). Sly and Robbie and Black Uhuru are Island Records artists, Jamaican reggae musical groups and Palm Pictures artists.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Booker T. & the M.G.'s

Booker T. & the M.G.'s were an American instrumental R&B/funk band that was influential in shaping the sound of Southern soul and Memphis soul.

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Boops (Here to Go)

"Boops (Here to Go)" is a song by Jamaican duo Sly and Robbie, released in 1987 as the first single from the album Rhythm Killers.

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Britney Spears

Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer.

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Buju Banton

Mark Anthony Myrie (born 15 July 1973),Larkin, Colin (1998) "The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", Virgin Books, known professionally as Buju Banton, is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer. Sly and Robbie and Buju Banton are Island Records artists.

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Bunny Rugs

William Alexander Anthony "Bunny Rugs" Clarke, OD (6 February 1948 – 2 February 2014), also known as Bunny Scott, was the lead singer of Jamaican reggae band Third World as well as a solo artist.

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Carlos Santana

Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán (born July 20, 1947) is an American guitarist, best known as a founding member of the rock band Santana.

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Cecilia (Simon & Garfunkel song)

"Cecilia" is a song by American musical duo Simon & Garfunkel.

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Chaka Demus

John Taylor (born 16 April 1963), better known as Chaka Demus, is a Jamaican reggae musician and deejay, best known as part of the duo Chaka Demus & Pliers.

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Chaka Demus & Pliers

Chaka Demus & Pliers are a Jamaican reggae duo made up of deejay Chaka Demus (born John Taylor) and singer Pliers (born Everton Bonner), known for their hits "Tease Me" and "Murder She Wrote". Sly and Robbie and Chaka Demus & Pliers are Island Records artists, Jamaican musical duos, Jamaican reggae musical groups, reggae duos and Trojan Records artists.

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Channel One Studios

Channel One is a recording studio in Maxfield Avenue, West Kingston, Jamaica.

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Cherine Anderson

Cherine Tanya Anderson (born 25 September 1984, Rockfort, East Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican dancehall/reggae vocalist and actress.

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Chris Blackwell

Christopher Percy Gordon Blackwell OJ (born 22 June 1937) is a Jamaican-British former record producer and the founder of Island Records, which has been called "one of Britain's great independent labels." According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, to which Blackwell was inducted in 2001, he is "the single person most responsible for turning the world on to reggae music." Variety describes him as "indisputably one of the greatest record executives in history," while Barron's has described him as "a contender for most interesting man in the world." Having formed Island Records in Jamaica on May 22nd, 1959, coincidentally when he was nearly 22, Blackwell was among the first to record the Jamaican popular music that eventually became known as ska. Sly and Robbie and Chris Blackwell are Recipients of the Musgrave Medal.

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Compass Point Studios

Compass Point Studios was a music recording studio in the Bahamas, founded in 1977 by Chris Blackwell, the owner of Island Records.

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Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.

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Country music

Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.

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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. Sly and Robbie and Dennis Brown are Greensleeves Records artists and Trojan Records artists.

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DJ mix

A DJ mix or DJ mixset is a sequence of musical tracks typically mixed together to appear as one continuous track.

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Doug E. Fresh

Douglas Davis, known professionally as Doug E. Fresh, (born September 17, 1966) is a Barbados-born American rapper, record producer, and beatboxer, also known as the "Human Beat Box".

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Dub music

Dub is an electronic musical style that grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Dubrising

Dubrising is a studio album by Jamaican reggae rhythm section and production duo Sly and Robbie.

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (EDM), also referred to as club music, is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres originally made for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Electronic music

Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.

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Elephant Man (musician)

O'Neil Bryan (born 1975), better known by his stage name Elephant Man, is a Jamaican dancehall musician, having formerly been a member of the dancehall group Scare Dem Crew prior to his solo career. Sly and Robbie and Elephant Man (musician) are Greensleeves Records artists.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American digital-only entertainment magazine based in New York City, published by Dotdash Meredith, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books, and popular culture.

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Ernest Ranglin

Ernest Ranglin (born 19 June 1932) is a Jamaican guitarist and composer who established his career while working as a session guitarist and music director for various Jamaican record labels, including Studio One and Island Records. Sly and Robbie and Ernest Ranglin are Island Records artists and Trojan Records artists.

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Francesco De Gregori

Francesco De Gregori OMRI (born 4 April 1951) is an Italian singer-songwriter.

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Friends (Sly and Robbie album)

Friends is an album by Sly and Robbie, released in 1997.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.

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Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born 26 June 1942), is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism.

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Grace Jones

Grace Beverly Jones (born 19 May 1948) is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, model and actress. Sly and Robbie and Grace Jones are Island Records artists.

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Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.

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Gregory Isaacs

Gregory Anthony Isaacs OD (15 July 1951 – 25 October 2010)Thompson, p. 127. Sly and Robbie and Gregory Isaacs are Island Records artists and Trojan Records artists.

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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. Sly and Robbie and Gwen Guthrie are Island Records artists.

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Half Pint

Half Pint (born 11 November 1961), and sometimes credited Lindon Andrew Roberts,Josephs, Karla (2012) " ", Jamaica Observer, 7 June 2012, retrieved 8 June 2012 is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer. Sly and Robbie and Half Pint are Greensleeves Records artists.

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Harlequin

Harlequin (italics,; Arlechin) is the best-known of the comic servant characters (Zanni) from the Italian commedia dell'arte, associated with the city of Bergamo.

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Hey Baby (No Doubt song)

"Hey Baby" is a song by American rock band No Doubt from their fifth studio album Rock Steady (2001).

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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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Hollywood Bowl

The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheatre in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Howie B

Howard Simon Bernstein (born 18 April 1963, Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish musician, producer and DJ who has worked with artists including Björk, U2, Tricky, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Soul II Soul, Robbie Robertson, Elisa, Mukul Deora, Marlene Kuntz and the Gift. Sly and Robbie and Howie B are Island Records artists.

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Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Ian Dury

Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 27 March 2000) was an English singer, songwriter and actor who rose to fame in the late 1970s, during the punk and new wave era of rock music.

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Ini Kamoze

Ini Kamoze (born Cecil Campbell; 9 October 1957) is a Jamaican reggae artist who began his career in the early 1980s and rose to prominence in 1994 with the signature song "Here Comes the Hotstepper". Sly and Robbie and ini Kamoze are Greensleeves Records artists and Island Records artists.

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Island Records

Island Records is a Jamaican multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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It Wasn't Me

"It Wasn't Me" is the first single from Jamaican-American reggae musician Shaggy's fifth studio album, Hot Shot (2000).

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Jamaica Observer

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

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Joan Armatrading

Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading (born 9 December 1950) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Joe Cocker

John Robert "Joe" Cocker (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances that featured expressive body movements. Sly and Robbie and Joe Cocker are Island Records artists.

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Joseph Hoo Kim

Joseph "Jo Jo" Hoo Kim (10 December 1942 – 20 September 2018) was a Jamaican reggae record producer best known for his productions in the 1970s at his Channel One Studios. Sly and Robbie and Joseph Hoo Kim are Jamaican record producers.

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Jovanotti

Lorenzo Cherubini (born 27 September 1966), better known as Jovanotti, is an Italian singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer and DJ.

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Khaled (musician)

Khaled Hadj Ibrahim (خالد حاج إبرهيم,; born 29 February 1960), better known by his mononym Khaled (خالد), is an Algerian raï singer, musician and songwriter.

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Language Barrier (album)

Language Barrier is a studio album by Jamaican musical duo Sly and Robbie, released in 1985 by Island Records.

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Late Night Tales

Late Night Tales and its predecessor Another Late Night are the names of two related series of artist-curated compilation albums released by Azuli Records in the UK until 2009 when the independent record label Night Time Stories took over the series.

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Late Night Tales: Sly & Robbie

Late Night Tales: Sly & Robbie is a DJ mix album, mixed by Sly & Robbie, released as part of the Late Night Tales / Another Late Night series.

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Latin music

Latin music (Portuguese and música latina) is a term used by the music industry as a catch-all category for various styles of music from Ibero-America, which encompasses Latin America, Spain, Portugal, and the Latino population in Canada and the United States, as well as music that is sung in either Spanish and/or Portuguese.

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Lloyd Knibb

Lloyd Knibb OD (8 March 1931 – 12 May 2011) was a Jamaican drummer who is considered Jamaica's most important and influential modern drummer. Sly and Robbie and Lloyd Knibb are Recipients of the Musgrave Medal.

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Louchie Lou & Michie One

Louchie Lou & Michie One are a British female ragga/soul duo from London, best known for the single "Shout (It Out)", plus their collaboration with Suggs on the single "Cecilia", both of which reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart. Sly and Robbie and Louchie Lou & Michie One are reggae duos.

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Madonna

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Marionette

A marionette (marionnette) is a puppet controlled from above using wires or strings depending on regional variations.

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Matisyahu

Matthew Paul Miller (born June 30, 1979), known by his stage name Matisyahu, is an American reggae singer, rapper, beatboxer, and musician. Sly and Robbie and Matisyahu are Greensleeves Records artists.

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Mawazine

Mawazine (mawāzīn, meaning "rhythms of the world") is a Moroccan International music festival held annually in Rabat, Morocco, featuring many international and local music artists.

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Maxi Priest

Max Alfred Elliott (born 10 June 1961), known by his stage name Maxi Priest, is a British reggae vocalist of Jamaican descent.

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Mey Vidal

Mey Vidal (born October 10, 1984) is a Cuban reggae en Español, Dance hall, and reggaeton singer and composer.

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Michael Franti

Michael Franti (born April 21, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and rapper. Sly and Robbie and Michael Franti are Island Records artists.

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Mick Jagger

Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English singer.

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Mighty Diamonds

The Mighty Diamonds were a Jamaican harmony trio, recording roots reggae with a strong Rastafarian influence. Sly and Robbie and Mighty Diamonds are Jamaican reggae musical groups.

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Monty Alexander

Montgomery Bernard "Monty" Alexander OJ CD (born 6 June 1944) is a Jamaican American jazz pianist. Sly and Robbie and Monty Alexander are Recipients of the Musgrave Medal.

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Motown

Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.

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Murder She Wrote (song)

"Murder She Wrote" is a song by Jamaican reggae duo Chaka Demus & Pliers, from their 1993 album Tease Me.

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Musgrave Medal

The Musgrave Medal is an annual award by the Institute of Jamaica in recognition of achievement in art, science, and literature. Sly and Robbie and Musgrave Medal are Recipients of the Musgrave Medal.

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Music video

A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotional or musical artistic purposes.

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Musician (magazine)

Musician was a monthly magazine that covered news and information about American popular music.

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Myspace

Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States.

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Nassau, Bahamas

Nassau is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas.

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Night Nurse (Gregory Isaacs song)

"Night Nurse" is a song by Jamaican reggae artist Gregory Isaacs, released as a single in 1982 after signing to Island Records.

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No Doubt

No Doubt is an American rock band formed in Anaheim, California in 1986.

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No-Maddz

The No-Maddz is a Jamaican art collective and roots reggae dub poetry band consisting of Sheldon "Sheppie" Shepherd and Everaldo "Evie" Creary. Sly and Robbie and No-Maddz are Jamaican musical duos and Jamaican reggae musical groups.

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One drop rhythm

One drop rhythm is a reggae style drum beat.

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Paul Douglas (musician)

Paul Douglas (born c. 1950) is a Jamaican musician, best known for his work as the drummer, percussionist and bandleader of Toots and the Maytals.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon.

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Peter Tosh

Winston Hubert McIntosh, OM (19 October 1944 – 11 September 1987), professionally known as Peter Tosh, was a Jamaican reggae musician. Sly and Robbie and Peter Tosh are Trojan Records artists.

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Philadelphia soul

Philadelphia soul, sometimes called Philly soul, the Philadelphia sound, Phillysound, or The Sound of Philadelphia (TSOP), is a genre of late 1960s–1970s soul music characterized by funk influences and lush string and horn arrangements.

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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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Powered exoskeleton

A powered exoskeleton (also known as power armor, powered armor, powered suit, cybernetic suit, robot armor, robot suit, high-tech armor, robotic armor, robot armor suit, cybernetic armor, exosuit, hardsuit, exoframe or augmented mobility) is a mobile machine that is wearable over all or part of the human body, providing ergonomic structural support and powered by a system of electric motors, pneumatics, levers, hydraulics or a combination of cybernetic technologies, while allowing for sufficient limb movement with increased strength and endurance.

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Programming (music)

Programming is a form of music production and performance using electronic devices and computer software, such as sequencers and workstations or hardware synthesizers, sampler and sequencers, to generate sounds of musical instruments.

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Rapping

Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular".

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Rayvon

Bruce Alexander Michael Brewster (born January 18, 1968),Gage, Simon (2002) "", The Independent, 4 August 2002.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Reggae on the River

Reggae on the River was an annual reggae festival active from 1983 until 2019 in Humboldt County, California.

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Reggae Rising

Reggae Rising was an annual reggae festival in Humboldt County, California which took place on the first full weekend of August along the banks of the Eel River.

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Rhythm Doubles

Rhythm Doubles is a studio album by Sly and Robbie.

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Rhythm Killers

Rhythm Killers is an album by Jamaican musical duo Sly and Robbie, released in May 1987 by Island Records.

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Rhythm section

A rhythm section is a group of musicians within a music ensemble or band that provides the underlying rhythm, harmony and pulse of the accompaniment, providing a rhythmic and harmonic reference and "beat" for the rest of the band.

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Right Time

Right Time is the 1976 studio album debut of influential reggae band the Mighty Diamonds.

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Robbie Shakespeare

Robert Warren Dale Shakespeare (27 September 1953 – 8 December 2021) was a Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer, best known as half of the reggae rhythm section and production duo Sly and Robbie, with drummer Sly Dunbar. Sly and Robbie and Robbie Shakespeare are Jamaican record producers and Jamaican session musicians.

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Robbie Williams

Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer and songwriter.

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Roots Radics

The Roots Radics Band is a Jamaican reggae group, formed in 1978 by bass player Errol "Flabba" Holt, guitarist Eric "Bingy Bunny" Lamont and drummer Lincoln "Style" Scott. Sly and Robbie and Roots Radics are Jamaican reggae musical groups.

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Rudebox (song)

"Rudebox" is song by English musician Robbie Williams from his seventh studio album of the same name (2006).

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Scacchi e tarocchi

Scacchi e tarocchi is an album by the Italian singer-songwriter Francesco De Gregori, released in 1985.

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Sean Paul

Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques (born 9 January 1973) is a Jamaican dancehall deejay. Sly and Robbie and Sean Paul are Island Records artists.

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Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg (born Lucien Ginsburg; 2 April 1928 – 2 March 1991) was a French singer-songwriter, actor, composer, and director.

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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. Sly and Robbie and Shabba Ranks are Greensleeves Records artists.

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Shaggy (musician)

Orville Richard Burrell (born October 22, 1968), better known by his stage name Shaggy, is a Jamaican-American reggae recording artist who scored hits with the songs "It Wasn't Me", "Boombastic", "In the Summertime", "Oh Carolina", and "Angel".

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Silent Assassin

Silent Assassin is an album by the Jamaican musicians Sly and Robbie, released in 1989 via Island Records.

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Sim (album)

Sim is the third album by Brazilian singer-songwriter Vanessa da Mata, released on May 28, 2007, by Sony BMG.

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Simply Red

Simply Red are an English soul and pop band formed in Manchester in 1985.

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Sinéad O'Connor

Shuhada' Sadaqat (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor; 8 December 1966 – 26 July 2023) was an Irish singer, songwriter, and activist.

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Sly Dunbar

Lowell Fillmore "Sly" Dunbar (born 10 May 1952, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican drummer, best known as one half of the prolific Jamaican rhythm section and reggae production duo Sly and Robbie. Sly and Robbie and Sly Dunbar are Jamaican session musicians.

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Stax Records

Stax Records is an American record company, originally based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Sting (musician)

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known professionally as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor.

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Suggs

Graham McPherson (born 13 January 1961), known primarily by his stage name Suggs, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, radio personality and actor.

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Sven Väth

Sven Väth (born 26 October 1964) is a German DJ and electronic music producer.

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Tabla

A tabla is a pair of hand drums from the Indian subcontinent.

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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music is an encyclopedia created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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The Gleaner

The Gleaner is an English-language, morning daily newspaper founded by two brothers, Jacob and Joshua de Cordova on 13 September 1834 in Kingston, Jamaica.

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The Lone Ranger (album)

The Lone Ranger is the first solo album by British singer Suggs (of the second wave ska band Madness), released in 1995.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Revolutionaries

The Revolutionaries (sometimes known as "Revolutionaires") was a Jamaican reggae band. Sly and Robbie and The Revolutionaries are Greensleeves Records artists, Jamaican reggae musical groups and Trojan Records artists.

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962.

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The Skatalites

The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica. Sly and Robbie and The Skatalites are Island Records artists.

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The Wailers Band

The Wailers Band is a reggae band formed by former members of Bob Marley and the Wailers after his death in 1981, one of several spinoffs from Marley's original group. Sly and Robbie and the Wailers Band are Jamaican reggae musical groups.

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Tony Rebel

Patrick George Anthony Barrett (born 15 January 1962), better known by his stage name Tony Rebel, is a Jamaican reggae deejay.

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Toots and the Maytals

The Maytals, known from 1972 to 2020 as Toots and the Maytals, are a Jamaican musical group, one of the best known ska and rocksteady vocal groups. Sly and Robbie and Toots and the Maytals are Jamaican reggae musical groups and Trojan Records artists.

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Tricky (rapper)

Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws (born 27 January 1968), better known by his stage name Tricky, is a British record producer and rapper.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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References

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

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See also

1970s establishments in Jamaica

2021 disestablishments in Jamaica

Dub musical groups

Jamaican musical duos

Jamaican session musicians

Musical groups established in the 1970s

Palm Pictures artists