We give to you some of his great tunes, some rare recorded examples of him live and direct on sound system and a recording of David Rodigans Kiss FM tribute. We are honoured to present to you a tribute to the late great I Roy.
We salute Barry Brown here with a mix of some of his finest records, a guest appearance on David Rodigan’s sound, as well as a rare live concert recorded just a year before his untimely death in 2004.”īarry Brown Live With David Rodigan Sound System He continued to record extensively with hits produced by Junjo Lawes, Niney and Clement Dodd at Studio One, but as the years continued other singers rose to the top leaving Brown struggling to make a living as a singer. He even tried his hand at self production, and this yielded more great music but was less of a success commercially. His Channel One output continued his run of success into the eighties, with the mighty “Far East” perhaps being his biggest and most popular record with dance-goers. All the sound systems of the day would feature a selection of Barry’s tunes and he was a regular around the many Kingston studios, cutting great records for all the top producers.īarry Brown worked extensively with Bunny Lee for many years as well as working with newer producers like Sugar Minott and Linval Thompson. His heyday was in the late seventies at the dawning of the dancehall era.
"WCTD spotlights the career of popular and prolific singer Barry Brown. In this section we will be posting special Tribute's to artists that have left us
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