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Desmond Dekker.(People)
Jamaican ska legend and reggae pioneer Desmond Dekker has died from a heart attack at ...
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- Obituary; Desmond Dekker.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) May 29, 2006 700+ words
...rhythm of his first Top 10 UK and US hit introduced...released in 1969 by his band Desmond Dekker And The Aces, became...Dekker moved to the UK in the 1970s, where...son and a daughter. Desmond Dekker, musician' born July...
- Desmond Dekker coup for Godiva Festival; SUMMER MUSIC: 6Os chart-topper to...
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) May 25, 2006 700+ words
...Dayle Crutchlow LEGENDARY Jamaican star Desmond Dekker is to star at Coventry's Godiva Festival...CAPTION(S): STILL GOING STRONG... Desmond Dekker, who is to star at the Godiva Festival...in the 60s when he made has mark in UK and US charts
- Culture: Chance of a Dekker trek back in time; Martin Longley previews the...
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) February 21, 2001 700+ words
Byline: Martin Longley Jamaican reggae singer Desmond Dekker's recorded highlights are well represented at the moment...was the first Jamaican-produced Top 20 single in the UK, topped two years later by his number one, Israelites...
- Rediscovering Desmond Dekker's reggae
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Steve Morse, Globe Staff February 23, 1996 700+ words
...t introduce it. That honor went to Desmond Dekker, whose song "Israelites" cracked...Israelites," released under the name of Desmond Dekker & the Aces, resonates to this day...title will be "Songs That Inspired Desmond Dekker.") Dekker had other Jamaican hits...
- Reggae innovator not well known in U.S. But Desmond Dekker was 1st to bring...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel STEVE MORSE February 24, 1996 700+ words
...t introduce it. That honor went to Desmond Dekker, whose song "Israelites" cracked...Israelites," released under the name of Desmond Dekker & the Aces, resonates to this day...title will be "Songs That Inspired Desmond Dekker.") Dekker had other Jamaican hits...
- He was a legend - and will be so hard to replace; GODIVA FESTIVAL: Organisers...
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) May 26, 2006 700+ words
...shock news that reggae legend Desmond Dekker had died. The announcement...DID YOU SEE OR PLAY WITH DESMOND DEKKER? Call Dayle Crutchlow on 024...CAPTION(S): MUCH MISSED... Desmond Dekker, who was to have headlined...
- Desmond Dekker, reggae's first legend, dies.(Obituary)
- Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England) May 26, 2006 700+ words
Byline: ALEXA BARACAIA REGGAE legend Desmond Dekker has died suddenly from a heart attack. The 64-year-old Jamaican star collapsed at his home in Surrey yesterday morning, it...
- Dekker gets double the adulation; Desmond Dekker Ronnie Scott's.(Review)
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) February 26, 2001 700+ words
Byline: Martin Longley It's rare to witness such a radical transformation, in so short a time. When Desmond's backing band The Aces took to the stage, an only moderate-sized Ronnie's gathering was lounging around in a somewhat flattened mood. Within the space of three or four numbers, Dekker had