Justin Hinds

Not to be confused with Justin Hines.

Justin Hinds
Born(1942-05-07)7 May 1942
Steertown, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
OriginJamaica
Died16 March 2005(2005-03-16) (aged 62)
Genres


OccupationVocalist
InstrumentVocals
LabelsTreasure Isle, Island

Justin Hinds (7 May 1942[1] – 16 March 2005)[2] was a Jamaican ska and conscious roots reggae vocalist with his backing singers the Dominoes.

He is best known for his work with Duke Reid's Treasure Isle Records, where his most notable song, "Carry Go Bring Come" recorded in late 1963, went to number one in Jamaica. He recorded seventy singles between 1964 and 1966, and was the most popular artist on the record label.[3]

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1151. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
  2. ^ "Justin Hinds, born 7 May 1942, died 16 March 2005". Reggae-steady-ska.com. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Justin Hinds Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 September 2021.