![]() ![]() Coxsones back catalogue of music must reach into the thousands as every major artist of the time including King Stitt, Bob Marley, Jackie Mittoo, Ernest Ranglin, Delroy Wilson, Burning Spear, Lee Perry, Ken Boothe, Horace Andy and Sugar Minott amongst man getting their break at Studio One.Ĭoxsone continued to release absolute classic reggae, roots and dancehall into the 7. The Skatalites, The Soul Vendors, and Sound Dimension became synonomous with the sound of ska, rocksteady and reggae. ![]() Soon followed the opening of Studio One records in the early 6. When the music dried up from the states Coxsone resorted to recording his own music with the likes of Roland Alphonso and Don Drummond producing original jazz, mento and bluebeat on early Coxsone labels such as Bamboo and Port- O- Jam. US r& b hits Sir Coxone has been there since day one. From the early days jamming records in his Ma's shop, to setting up the Downbeat Sound System in the mid 5.
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