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Desmond Dekker

Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 - 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady
and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group,
The Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one
of the first international Jamaican hits with "Israelites". Other hits include
"007 (Shanty Town)" (1967) and "It Miek" (1969). Before the ascent ... read more

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Top songs

The 5 most played Desmond Dekker songs in the past year.

  • Israelites  80 plays
  • You Can Get It If You Really Want  33 plays

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  1. Absolute Radio 70s 65 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 60s 48 plays

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