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Derrick Harriott

real name Derrick Clinton Harriott

Kingston, Jamaica · b. 1939-02-06

Derrick Harriott is credited on 1,438 releases across 453 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,438

Credits

453

Albums

7

Decades active

133

In collections

Biography

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Derrick Harriott (born February 6th, 1939, Kingston, Jamaica) is a singer and record producer, founder of Crystal Records, along with shop/distributor Derrick's One Stop and subsequent labels Move & Groove and Crystal D.
In 1971, Swing magazine named Harriott the Top Producer of 1970. He was one of the first producers to use King Tubby's mixing talents at his Waterhouse studio, issuing one of the earliest dub albums, Scrub A Dub, credited to The Crystallites.
Uncle of Kim Harriott.

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Credited work

1,438 releases · 453 albums · active 1960–2025

  • Performance · 1,291
  • Production · 1,204
  • Other credits · 124
  • Engineering · 4

Studios: Federal Records Studio · Dynamic Sounds Studios · Channel One Recording Studio · Harry J's Recording Studio

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