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Desmond Dekker
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Desmond Dekker - You Can Get It If You Really Want (02:32)
Desmond Dekker lip syncing to You Can Get It If You Really Want for a tv show. mad respect
Desmond Dekker - 007- Shanty Town- Trojan Ska (02:29)
Great ska classic from Desmond Dekker "007- Shanty Town". Originally 1967. Taken from the LP "Trojan Explosion". Hope you enjoy.
Desmond Dekker - It Mek & Israelites (04:59)
Remembering the late,great artist. Background video is from 'The Harder They Come'.
Desmond Dekker Biography
Desmond Dekker (July 16, 1941 - May 25, 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 first international Jamaican hits with "Israelites". Other hits include "007 (Shanty Town)" (1967) and "It Miek" (1969). Before the ascent of Bob Marley, Dekker was one of the most popular musicians within Jamaica, and one of the best-known musicians outside it.
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Desmond Dekker's Best Songs
- 1. Israelites
- 2. 007 (Shanty Town)
- 3. You Can Get It If You Really Want
- 4. Shanty town
- 5. Get Up Edina
- 6. The Israelites
- 7. It Mek
- 8. Pickney Gal
- 9. Unity
- 10. Beautiful And Dangerous
Desmond Dekker Discography
Desmond Dekker albums.
- This Is Desmond Dekkar - (Trojan Records/GB)
- Moving On - (Trojan Records/GB)
- Compass Point - (Stiff Records/GB)
- This Is Desmond Dekker - (Trojan Records/GB)
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