Beres Hammond
Jamaica
Born: 28 August 1955
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Reggae, R&B, International
Styles: Lovers Rock, Reggae/Caribbean, Reggae/Caribbean, Dancehall, Contemporary Reggae, Soul, R&B/Soul
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One of the most underappreciated reggae artists of his time, Beres Hammond was something of a throwback during his '90s heyday: a soulful crooner indebted to classic rocksteady and American R&B, one who preferred live instrumentation and wrote much of his own material. Hammond specialized in romantic lovers rock, but he also found time to delve into light dancehall, conscious roots reggae, hip-hop fusion, and straight-up contemporary R&B. He was born Hugh Beresford Hammond on August 28, 1955, in Annotto Bay, in the Jamaican province of St. Mary...
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