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    Desmond Dekker
    Desmond Dekker
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    Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter, leader of Desmond Dekker & The Aces.

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    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 "Honour Your Mother And Father") and made his international breakthrough with "007 (Shanty Town)" in 1967.

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