JACKIE MITTOO
Dub/Ska/Reggae • Jamaica
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Jackie was born on March 3, 1948 in Brown's Town, in the Parish of St. Ann, Jamaica. He first began playing professionally at the age of thirteen with various bands such as The Rivals and The Sheiks and it was around this time that he started hanging out at Fedral Studios and playing with the cream of Jamaican's musicians who from June, 1964 would become known as the Skatalites. In 1959 Clement 'Coxsone' Dodd was recording artists at Fedral Studios when he came into contact with Jackie Mittoo. Dodd was so impressed that he asked Jackie to run the sessions at his new studio at 13 Brentford Road in Kingston when it opened in 1963. Mittoo and Dodd recorded thousands of tunes throughout the Sixties. When the Skatalites split Dodd formed a new studio band the Soul Brothers under Roland Alphonso's direction, Alphonso was responsible for the horn arrangements whilst Jackie wrote
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In London
Dub/Ska/Reggae
1967
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Now
Dub/Ska/Reggae
1969
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Macka Fat
Dub/Ska/Reggae
1971
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Wishbone
Dub/Ska/Reggae
1971
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Hot Blood
Dub/Ska/Reggae
1977
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Showcase
Dub/Ska/Reggae
1980
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In Africa
Dub/Ska/Reggae
1997
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Drum Song
Dub/Ska/Reggae
2003
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Rides On
Dub/Ska/Reggae
2008
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