Mento/Reggae Thursdays: Stanley and the Turbines

Stanley and the Turbines

Stanley Beckford (1942–2007)

Stanley and the Turbines were led by Jamaican Mento Singer/Songwriter, Stanley Beckford. They scored several hits and also won the Jamaica Independence Festival Song Competition. Stanley Beckford died in 2007; please take a listen here and Happy Mento/Reggae Thursday: Soldering (Starlites), Come sing with me,  Browngal and Leave my Kisiloo

Source 1: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Beckford

Source 2: https://www.discogs.com/artist/750977-Stanley-And-The-Turbines

Name: Stanley and the Turbines

Members: Stanley Beckford, Mystic Bowie

Label: Charly Records, Tuff Gong Caribbean Distributors, LP, Dynamic Sounds

Background Information
Birth name	Stanley Beckford
Born	17 February 1942 Portland, Jamaica
Died	30 March 2007 (aged 65) Riversdale, St.Catherine, Jamaica
Genres	Mento, Reggae
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter,
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1970s–1990s
Associated acts	The Starlights Stanley and the Turbines The Astronauts