Is Dennis Brown Still Alive Or Dead?
Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lovers rock, a subgenre of reggae. Bob Marley cited Brown as his favourite singer, dubbing him “The…
Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lovers rock, a subgenre of reggae. Bob Marley cited Brown as his favourite singer, dubbing him “The Crown Prince of Reggae”, and Brown would prove influential on future generations of reggae singers.
Is Dennis Brown Still Alive Or Dead?
Dennis Brown, a popular and prolific Jamaican reggae singer, died on Thursday at University Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica. He was 42. The cause was respiratory failure, said a spokesman for Heartbeat Records, which has released several of Mr Brown’s albums.
Born in Kingston, Mr Brown had already perfected his sweet singing style and had his first reggae hit by the time he was 12, with the single ”No Man Is an Island,” recorded at Studio One. He soon began branching out, working with producers like Winston (Niney) Holness and Joe Gibbs, with whom he recorded many of his most popular songs.
