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Recent shows
- 2023-06-16 Mendocino Fairgrounds Boonville, US
- 2022-08-20 El Rey Theatre Los Angeles (LA), US
- 2019-04-10 Echoplex Los Angeles (LA), US
About Derrick Morgan
A member of the classic first wave of Jamaican ska artists, Derrick Morgan was among the genre's founding fathers, emerging alongside pioneers including the Skatalites, Laurel Aitken, Prince Buster, and Desmond Dekker. Born in March, 1940, Morgan was raised in the Kingston area, exposed to a variety of musical sources spanning from New Orleans R&B to the choral music of the nearby church where his father served as deacon. At the age of 17, he took top honors at the annual Vere John's Opportunity talent show, delivering blistering renditions of Little Richard's "Long Tall Sally" and "Jenny J...
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