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Thursday 2 July 2015

Reggae Thursdays: Augustus Pablo

Horace Swaby (21 June 1954 – 18 May 1999)
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Major Reggae Producer and Instrumentalist, Augustus Pablo, Produced classic hits from renown Artist and had a great solo career. He was also known for popularizing the Melodica (Musical Instrument). Please take a listen here and Happy Reggae Thursday: East of the river Nile and Java


Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Pablo
Background Information 
Birth nameHorace Swaby
Born21 June 1954
OriginSt. Andrew, Jamaica
Died18 May 1999 (aged 44)
GenresRoots reggaedub
Occupation(s)Record producer, instrumentalist
InstrumentsKeyboard, melodica, guitar
Years active1970s–1999
Associated actsNow Generation

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