Augustus Pablo
Jamaica
Born: 21 June 1954
Died: 18 May 1999
Genres: Reggae, International
Styles: Dub, Reggae/Caribbean, Reggae/Caribbean, Roots Reggae
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As any business person will tell you, the way to success is through the discovery of a niche or a previously unexploited market. Still, few business people, and even fewer musicians, would have believed that there was a market for the sound of the melodica. What next, they would have sniggered, a kazoo? Yet Augustus Pablo would take this child's toy and launch a revolution in Jamaican music. Not only was Pablo's melodica unique, it would sweep the entire island's scene and become an integral part of the music of the era. But Pablo was no one-tr...
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