Alton Ellis

Alton Ellis
One of Jamaica's first singers, the silken-smooth Alton Ellis made his first hit "Muriel" in 1959 as part of a duo with Eddie Perkins. Producer Coxsone Dodd oversaw a string of subsequent successes. Eventually Ellis, seeing little financial remuneration, left for Coxsone's archrival Duke Reid and his Treasure Isle label. Tunes like "Dance Crasher," "Cry Tough," and "Girl, I've Got a Date" gave Reid his first chance to pass Dodd in the popular mind as Jamaica's heaviest studio and sound...
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Alton Ellis Reggae Max
Reggae Max (2003) - Alton Ellis
By: Alton Ellis
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Breaking Up, You Make Me So Very Happy, Fool
EXPERT RATING: - 4 stars 
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Alton Ellis Soul Groover
Soul Groover (1997) - Alton Ellis
By: Alton Ellis
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Ellis, Alton DANCE CRASHER, GIRL I'VE GOT A DATE, ROCKSTEADY
EXPERT RATING: - 4.5 stars 
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