Early B

This article is about the Jamaican musician. For South African rapper, see Early B (rapper).

Early B
Birth nameEarlando Arrington Neil
Also known asThe Doctor
Born(1957-02-28)28 February 1957
OriginKingston, Jamaica
Died11 September 1994(1994-09-11) (aged 37)
Dorchester, Massachusetts
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Earlando Arrington Neil, (born 28 February 1957 - 11 September 1994) better known by his stage name Early B, was an early dancehall and reggae deejay whose lyrics had a cultural bent, noted mainly in his hits Visit of King Selassie, History of Jamaica and Wheely Wheely, the latter an ode to bicycle-riding in Jamaica.