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Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare

Robert Warren Dale Shakespeare (27 September 1953 – 8 December 2021) was a Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer, best known as half of the reggae rhythm section and production duo Sly and Robbie, with drummer Sly Dunbar. Regarded as one of the most influential reggae bassists, Shakespeare was also known for his creative use of electronics and production effects units. He was sometimes nickn…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Jamaica
Born
September 27th, 1953
Died
December 8th, 2021
Genres
Labels
Island
Sub Rosa
Last updated: December 10th, 2021·MusicBrainz

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