Group

Sly & Robbie

Sly and Robbie were a prolific Jamaican rhythm section and production duo, associated primarily with the reggae and dub genres. Drummer Sly Dunbar and bassist Robbie Shakespeare teamed up in the mid-1970s after establishing themselves separately in Jamaica as professional musicians. Shakespeare died in December 2021 following kidney surgery.

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Jamaica
Founded
1978
Genres
Labels
Island
Dressed to Kill
Fontana
Strut
Pressure Sounds
Last updated: October 3rd, 2024

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