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name	Desmond Dekker
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dbo:genre	Ska dbr:Rocksteady reggae
subject	Island Records artists 2006 deaths 20th-century singers 1941 births First-wave ska groups Jamaican emigrants to the United Kingdom Jamaican male singers Jamaican reggae musicians Jamaican songwriters Jamaican people of Dutch descent People from Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica Stiff Records artists Trojan Records artists Uni Records artists
abstract	Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter, leader of Desmond Dekker & The Aces.Born : July 16, 1941 in Kingston, Jamaica.Died : May 25, 2006 in Thornton Heath, Surrey, England.Often cited as the first superstar of reggae. He made his recording debut in 1963 (with a single titled %22Honour Your Mother And Father%22) and made his international breakthrough with %22007 (Shanty Town)%22 in 1967.
dbo:abstract	Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earliest international reggae hits with %22Israelites%22 (1968). Other hits include %22007 (Shanty Town)%22 (1967), %22It Mek%22 (1969) and %22You Can Get It If You Really Want%22 (1970).
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