Dennis Brown
Dennis Brown
Dennis Emmanuel Brown CDwas 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...
ProfessionReggae Singer
Date of Birth1 February 1957
CityKingston, Jamaica
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Daddy always said about an inch a week would be perfect. So we've got a ways to go.
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You have certain musicians, when you work with them, it give you a certain flavor, as I say before... So it's all about variation.
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I wasn't thinking of competing with any artists as such, I was more thinking of being among them, and sharing thoughts with them; like sharing views, ideas, etc.
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Sometimes that is why you might even stay in the bathroom for even half an hour, making that water running all over, just singing.
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You can't find the sound if you just love sleep.
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The bottom line is that Dennis Brown is alive and well, and he's got two lungs and they're kicking and I'm still spitting out them notes.
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Certain songs by hearing the rhythm, it tells you that is either a love song or you might be heartbroken or the songs give you the vibes and you just know that certain songs are militant that you have to write.
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Certain rhythms just have certain moods.
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Well, until this very day, I'm still learning.