Stanley Beckford | |
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 Stanley Beckford at a concert in France in April 2004 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Stanley Beckford |
| Born | 17 February 1942 Portland, Jamaica |
| Died | 30 March 2007 (aged 65) Riversdale, St.Catherine, Jamaica |
| Genres | Mento, Reggae |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1970s–1990s |
| Formerly of | The Starlights Stanley and the Turbines The Astronauts |
Stanley Beckford (1942–2007) was a Jamaican born Mento singer, songwriter, and four time Jamaica Independence Festival song contest winner who recorded as a solo artist and with the bands The Starlights/Starlites, Stanley and the Turbines, and Stanley and the Astronauts.