Capleton
Jamaica
Born: 13 April 1967
Genres: Reggae, Electronic, International
Styles: Dancehall, Reggae/Caribbean, Reggae/Caribbean, Rocksteady, Ragga, Reggae-Pop, Contemporary Reggae, Roots Reggae, Smooth Reggae, Club/Dance, Dance
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Along with Buju Banton and Sizzla, Capleton spearheaded dancehall's return to reggae tradition, tackling Rastafarian spiritual themes and using classic roots reggae as a musical foundation. Capleton was born Clifton George Bailey III on April 13, 1967, in the rural town of Islington, in Jamaica's St. Mary parish. Capleton's namesake was a prominent local lawyer, and young Clifton earned that nickname as a verbally gifted youth with a similar talent for logical argument. He also loved music, counting both Bob Marley & the Wailers and dancehall D...
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