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Sly Dunbar

real name Lowell Fillmore Dunbar

Kingston, Jamaica

Sly Dunbar is credited on 6,961 releases across 2,211 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1974–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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6,961

Credits

2,211

Albums

6

Decades active

888

In collections

Biography

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Jamaican reggae drummer and percussionist, best known as one half of the prolific Jamaican rhythm section and reggae production duo Sly & Robbie.
Born May 10, 1952 in Kingston, Jamaica.
Died January 26, 2026, Jamaica

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Credited work

6,961 releases · 2,211 albums · active 1974–2026

  • Performance · 7,786
  • Production · 1,313
  • Other credits · 540
  • Engineering · 64

Studios: Channel One Recording Studio · Dynamic Sounds Studios · King Tubby's Studio · Harry J's Recording Studio

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