List of lovers rock artists
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This is a list of lovers rock artists. This includes artists who have either been very important to the genre, or have had a considerable amount of exposure (such as in the case of one that has been on a major label). Groups are listed by the first letter in their first name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"), and individuals are listed by last name.
A[edit]
- Jean Adebambo[1]
- Toyin Adekale
- Marcia Aitken
- Alaine
- Ambelique
- Horace Andy
- Mike Anthony
- Antonio
- Aswad
B[edit]
C[edit]
D[edit]
E[edit]
F[edit]
G[edit]
H[edit]
I[edit]
J[edit]
K[edit]
L[edit]
M[edit]
- Leroy Mafia
- Christopher Martin
- Louisa Mark
- Freddie McGregor
- Freddie McKay
- Bitty McLean
- Me and You
- Sugar Minott
- Gramps Morgan
- Junior Murvin
N[edit]
P[edit]
R[edit]
S[edit]
T[edit]
U[edit]
V[edit]
W[edit]
- Wayne Wade
- Trevor Walters[10]
- Caron Wheeler
- Ginger Williams[11]
- Delroy Wilson
- Winsome[12]
- Wayne Wonder
Notes[edit]
- ^ Morris, Davina (2009) "Tributes pour in for lovers rock queen", The Voice, 27 January 2009, retrieved 2012-06-03
- ^ Larkin, p. 39-40
- ^ Larkin, p. 66-7
- ^ Larkin, p. 121
- ^ Larkin, p. 134
- ^ Larkin, p. 148
- ^ Jeffries, David "Roger Robin Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2012-06-03
- ^ Larkin, p. 258
- ^ Abbott
- ^ Hebdige, p. 121
- ^ Larkin, p. 318
- ^ Barrow & Dalton, p. 398
References[edit]
- Abbott, Diane (2011) "And now... The Story Of Lovers' Rock", Jamaica Observer, 25 September 2011, retrieved 2012-06-05
- Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (2004) The Rough Guide to Reggae, 3rd edn., Rough Guides, ISBN 1-84353-329-4
- Hebdige, Dick (1987) Cut 'n' Mix: Culture, Identity and Caribbean Music, Routledge, ISBN 978-0415058759
- Larkin, Colin (1998) The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9