Desmond Dekker

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  • ska
  • reggae
  • rocksteady
  • jamaica
  • roots reggae
Desmond Dekker (b.July 16, 1941. d.May 25, 2006), was a Jamaican ska and reggae singer and songwriter. Together with his backing group, The Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had the first international Jamaican hit, Israelites. Other hits include 007 (Shanty Town) (1967) and It Mek (1968). Before the ascent of Bob Marley, Dekker was the best-known Jamaican musician outside of his country, and one of the most popular within it. Early days

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Songs

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    (I'm a) Busted Lad

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    (Poor Mi) Israelites

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    (Where Did It Go) The Song We Used to Sing

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    0.0.7 (Shanty Town)

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    0.0.7. (Shanty Town)

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    0.0.7. (Shanty Town) -1967

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    007

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    007 (Shanty Town)

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    007 Shanty Town

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    A It Mek

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