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Dennis Brown

Jamaican reggae singer Dennis Emmanuel Brown

Kingston, Jamaica • 1957-02-01 – 1999-07-01

Dennis Brown is credited on 1,683 releases across 601 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,683

Pressings credited

601

Albums

6

Decades active

76

In collections

Biography

Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD (1 February 1957 – 1 July 1999) was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lovers rock, a subgenre of reggae. Bob Marley cited Brown as his favourite singer, dubbing him "The Crown Prince of Reggae", and Brown would prove influential on future generations of reggae singers.

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1,683 releases · 601 albums · active 1970–2026

  • Performance · 2,300
  • Production · 538
  • Other credits · 53

Studios: Channel One Recording Studio · Harry J's Recording Studio · Joe Gibbs Studio · Dynamic Sounds Studios

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