King Jammy

King Jammy
King Jammy in 2007
King Jammy in 2007
Background information
Birth nameLloyd Woodrowe James[1]
Born (1947-10-26) 26 October 1947 (age 77)
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Genres
OccupationRecord producer
LabelsVP Records, Greensleeves Records, King Jammy's,

Lloyd Woodrowe James (born 26 October 1947),[2] better known as Prince Jammy or King Jammy, is a Jamaican dub mixer, sound system owner and record producer. He began his musical career as a dub master at King Tubby's recording studio. His dubs are known for their clear sound and use of effects.[3]

  1. ^ "AFRICAN CULTURE". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ^ Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter: "Reggae: The Rough Guide", 1997, Rough Guides, ISBN 1-85828-247-0
  3. ^ Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music (1st ed.). Fulham, London: Flame Tree Publishing. p. 357. ISBN 1-904041-96-5.