Dennis Alcapone
Jamaica
Born: 06 August 1947
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Reggae, International
Styles: DJ/Toasting, Reggae/Caribbean, Reggae/Caribbean
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He wasn't the first -- U-Roy wasn't nicknamed "the Originator" for nothing -- but in Jamaica in the early '70s, Dennis Alcapone was part of a triumvirate of toasters, alongside U-Roy and Big Youth, who ruled the island. Crashing out of the sound systems and onto the airwaves like a tidal wave, this trio of talent was responsible for bringing the art of DJing to never before imagined heights. U-Roy was first off the starting block, releasing his debut single in 1969. But in his shadow, the young Dennis Smith was readying to follow suit. Born in ...
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