Biography
Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earliest international reggae hits with "Israelites" (1968). Other hits include "007 (Shanty Town)" (1967), "It Mek" (1969) and "You Can Get It If You Really Want" (1970).
Filmography
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Average 3.81
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1966
1972
1984
1993
2011
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1942-07-16
Deathday2006-05-25 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceKingston, Jamaica
CitizenshipsJamaica
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