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Sugar Minott (born Lincoln Barrington Minott on 25th May 1956 in
Kingston JA) passed away Saturday night 10th July 2010 at the University
Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew. He will be remembered as an
innovator, a leader, a mentor, a producer, a label owner and sound
system operator (Black Roots to Youthman Promotions) who bust young
artiste like Junior Reid, Yami Bolo, Don Angelo, Steely as well as the
late Tenor Saw, Nitty Gritty, Colourman and Garnett Silk.
Sugar Minott has been a driving force in pioneering the creation of
reggae music. Contributing his indoctrination to the reggae music and
also taking reggae music to Japan. Along with the late great Bob Marley,
Sugar Minott was the only one who had done this and helped to promote
reggae music to the Japanese.
Sugar Minott's musical influence comes from people like Nat King Cole,
Sam Cooke and Johnny Mathis and most importantly Ken Boothe, Alton Ellis
and Dennis Brown. Sugar has various styles that he sings such as lovers
rock, dancehall and roots & reality. Credit to his career he has
over 60 albums and thousands of 45's, not to mention he produced 27 of
his own albums. He is truly a reggae icon...
Sugar Minott (born Lincoln Barrington Minott on 25th May 1956 in
Kingston JA) passed away Saturday night 10th July 2010 at the University
Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew. He will be remembered as an
innovator, a leader, a mentor, a producer, a label owner and sound
system operator (Black Roots to Youthman Promotions) who bust young
artiste like Junior Reid, Yami Bolo, Don Angelo, Steely as well as the
late Tenor Saw, Nitty Gritty, Colourman and Garnett Silk.
Sugar Minott has been a driving force in pioneering the creation of
reggae music. Contributing his indoctrination to the reggae music and
also taking reggae music to Japan. Along with the late great Bob Marley,
Sugar Minott was the only one who had done this and helped to promote
reggae music to the Japanese.
Sugar Minott's musical influence comes from people like Nat King Cole,
Sam Cooke and Johnny Mathis and most importantly Ken Boothe, Alton Ellis
and Dennis Brown. Sugar has various styles that he sings such as lovers
rock, dancehall and roots & reality. Credit to his career he has
over 60 albums and thousands of 45's, not to mention he produced 27 of
his own albums. He is truly a reggae icon...
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