Sir Coxsone Sound System ft Clint Eastwood, Sammy Dread, Bikey Dread, General Dan, Duffus Irie, Levi Roots, 1981

Sir Coxsone (AKA Lloyd Coxsone, real name Lloyd Blackford came to the UK in 1961 from Morant Bay, St Thomas, Jamaica, had started out with his own Lloyd The Matador this folded because of lack of funds and he went on to work with the Duke Reid Sound. Upon splitting from Duke Reid in 1969 it was a natural choice to name his sound Sir Coxsone, in recognition of the Jamaican rivalry between Studio One and Treasure Isle.

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Arrows Sound System ft Frankie Paul, Dirtsman, Cutty Ranks, Shaka Shamba, Michigan, Blink Eye 1987

Arrows Hi-fi International sound system originates Kingston in the mid 1960s.
The sound system was aka Bilbo and Robert aka RO. The original entertain and Puddy Lion now better known as Puddy Roots o Ricky Zaggaluu and Papa Screw.

In the Early 80s the Arrows crew got more interesti the addition of new entertainers like Shaka Shamba, the lo Brown, Captain Sinbad, Papa Splint, Boney, Clarence Parks en Chest, Cutty Ranks, Beenie (Beenie man) Arrows.

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Official Foundation Reggae: Wha Dat Sound System 🔥🎼1985
Wha Dat Sound System: Barry G, Django, Danny Culture, Daddy Reagan, Little Kirk,

WAH DAT Disco, spearheaded by Barry Gordon, was very popular in the dance hall arena from 1983 up to Papa Chris bure and Django were the asso Pada O Lord and Daddy With Barry G being one of th vs special guests' artistes,with WAH DAT sound, it was my would generally rule the when Barry G entered the WAH DAT Disco to the latter years of the decade. The sound system had Lid winning top disc-jockey Barry G as the selectors.

Black Star Sound System ft Earl Cunningham, Tiger, Bruk Back, Half Pint, Bigger, Major Manzie, Hopeton Lindo, Tonto Irie, Chris Almond, Robert French, Zuzu, Malvo, Brigadier Jerry, 1985

Black Star International was considered one of the best “roots and culture" sound system in Jamaica. With one of the world's most cultural deejay Brigadier Jerry at the head of its entertainment crew, Black Star was known as the Jerry's University.

Official Reggae Culture: The Legendary Tenor Saw

One of the most important figures in early ragga and dancehall, Tenor Saw (born Clive Bright, 1966, Kingston, Jamaica) is best-known for his 1985 hit "Ring the Alarm," a song based on the then-ubiquitous "Stalag 17" rhythm which proved to be one of the biggest -- and catchiest -- hits to come out of reggae's transition into the electronic age.

Downbeat The Ruler ft Jim Brown, Early B, Papa San, Johnny Osbourne, Danny Dread & more 1985

Since the early 70’s, Tony Screw, a.k.a. Downbeat the Ruler, has been entertaining and educating crowds, from Brooklyn to Berlin, with his inimitable blend of stage presence, exclusive dubplates and a second sense for keeping a dance floor packed. Named in honor of Tony Screw’s musical mentor Sir Coxsone Dodd, Downbeat the Ruler Sound has introduced generations of reggae fans to the sounds of Studio One, the blueprint of Jamaican music.
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