Laurel Aitken

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Lifespan:
April 22, 1927 - July 17, 2005, he died aged 78 and was Jamaican.
Birthname:
Lorenzo Aitken.
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An Artist with 27 releases, and credited once on others' music. 3 collaborations.

Biography

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Lorenzo Aitken (April 22, 1927 – July 17, 2005), better known as Laurel Aitken, was a singer and one of the originators of Jamaican ska music. He is often referred to as the "Godfather of ska".

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Alternative Rock, Reggae, Ska, Pop. Vote on Genres

Discography

28 releases – 27 under his own name and 1 credit on others' music Edit
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