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Thursday 28 July 2016

Reggae Thursdays: Freddie McKay

Freddie McKay (1947 – November 19, 1986)


Rocksteady and Reggae Singer, Freddie McKay, scored many hits starting in 1967 for various Labels and Producers. He also won the Jamaican Independence Popular Song Contest in 1976. He died from an heart attack in 1986 at aged 39 years old. Please take a listen here and Happy Reggae Thursday: Love is a treasure, High school dance, Sweet you sour you, Dance this ya Festival, Talking love (with Horace Andy), I'm a free man and Picture on the wall

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_McKay
Background Information
Born1947
OriginSaint Catherine ParishJamaica
Died19 November 1986 (aged 39)
GenresReggae
InstrumentsVocals

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