Byron Lee | |
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Birth name | Byron Aloysius St. Elmo Lee |
Also known as | The Dragon |
Born | Christiana, Manchester, Jamaica | 27 June 1935
Origin | Christiana, Jamaica |
Died | 4 November 2008 Kingston, Jamaica | (aged 73)
Genres | Ska, rocksteady, reggae, calypso, soca, mas |
Instrument | Bass guitar |
Formerly of | Byron Lee and the Dragonaires |
Byron Lee OJ, CD,[1] born Byron Aloysius St. Elmo Lee (27 June 1935 – 4 November 2008), was a Jamaican musician, record producer, and entrepreneur, best known for his work as leader of Byron Lee and the Dragonaires.[2]