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   Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earliest international reggae hits with " Israelites " (1968).

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   Trojan Records Official. 135K subscribers. 4.3M views 5 years ago #TrojanRecords #Israelites #Pyramid. ...more. Between 1967 and 1975, Desmond Dekker, Jamaica’s first recording superstar,...

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   Jan 9, 2019 · 22K. 2.5M views 5 years ago. In the summer of 1967, Desmond Dekker & the Aces’ rude boy anthem, ‘007’ became one of the first Jamaican-produced recordings to breach the UK’s national Pop...

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   May 9, 2014 · Trojan Records Official. 135K subscribers. Subscribed. 48K. 6.9M views 10 years ago #Israelites #Reggae #RockSteady. Official audio for Desmond Dekker & The Aces - "Israelites", released in...

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2006/05/27 › artsDesmond Dekker, 64, Pioneer of Jamaican Music, Dies

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   May 27, 2006. Desmond Dekker, the Jamaican singer whose 1969 hit, "The Israelites," opened up a worldwide audience for reggae, died on Wednesday. He was 64. He died after collapsing from a...

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   Who was Desmond Dekker?

   • Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earliest international reggae hits with "Israelites" (1968).

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   How many times did Desmond Dekker Grace the UK pop charts?

   • Between 1967 and 1975, Desmond Dekker, Jamaica’s first recording superstar, graced the UK pop charts on no less than 7 occasions. Show more Between 1967 and 1975, Desmond Dekker, Jamaica’s first recording superstar, graced the UK pop charts on no less than 7 occasions.

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   How did Desmond Dekker die?

   • Desmond Dekker, the Jamaican singer whose 1969 hit, "The Israelites," opened up a worldwide audience for reggae, died on Wednesday. He was 64. He died after collapsing from a heart attack at his home in Surrey, England, his manager, Delroy Williams, told Reuters.

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   Who are Desmond Dekker Brothers?

   • Dekker then recruited four brothers, Carl, Patrick, Clive and Barry Howard, as his permanent backing vocalists to perform with him under the name Desmond Dekker and the Aces. The new group recorded a number of Jamaican hits, including "Parents", "Get Up Edina", "This Woman" and "Mount Zion".

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9. www.desmonddekker.comHome | DESMOND DEKKER

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Desmond Dekker, the pioneer of ska and reggae music who recorded the hit song Israelites in 1969. Shop exclusive t-shirts designed by his son and celebrate his musical achievement.

10. www.npr.org › 2006/06/02 › 5445967Desmond Dekker, the 'King of Ska' - NPR

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    Jun 2, 2006 · Desmond Dekker. Facebook. Flipboard. Email. The Jamaican native, who died last week in London at age 63, was one of the first popular artists to perform his island's local sounds for a world...