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Silver Cat began chanting on local sound systems, although he had to overcome the indifference of his parents when he decided that he should concentrate on a musical career. In 1993, he journeyed to Kingston alongside his ‘sparring partner’, the equally gravelly voiced DJ, Supervisor. While the DJ duo had become local heroes in Clarendon they felt a need to establish themselves in various recording studios based in the capital. Silver Cat auditioned at Donovan Germain’s Penthouse Studio where he recorded the unreleased ‘Oh La La’, that was followed by his official debut ‘I Know’. 
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Silver Cat began chanting on local sound systems, although he had to overcome the indifference of his parents when he decided that he should concentrate on a musical career. In 1993, he journeyed to Kingston alongside his ‘sparring partner’, the equally gravelly voiced DJ, Supervisor. While the DJ duo had become local heroes in Clarendon they felt a need to establish themselves in various recording studios based in the capital. Silver Cat auditioned at Donovan Germain’s Penthouse Studio where he recorded the unreleased ‘Oh La La’, that was followed by his official debut ‘I Know’. 
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ANTHONY CRUZ is a singer, songwriter, producer, and nephew of reggae singer “GARNET SILK” and his soulful voice and classy attire have many people referring to him as one of the most charismatic entertainers. There’s no mistaking the mesmerizing effect he has on the ladies.
After a decade of holding his own in the music business, this talented singer is cruising his way to becoming one of Jamaica’s greatest singers; nominated for Best Male Reggae Artist in the British Reggae Industry Awards (B.R.I.A) 2012, and his "CRUZ CONTROL" album for REGGAEVILLE.com album of the year in Europe! He is also the recipient of the 2006 Reggaesoca Music Award for Best Reggae Combination “Too Bloody” featuring Grammy Winner Buju Banton in Florida.
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Reggae singer George Nooks also known as Prince Mohamed was born in 1958 in Kingston, Jamaica.  Before he started singing he used to deejay under the name of Prince Mohamed, his first five (5) albums he did was as a deejay.
These are:
* People Are You Ready (1978) Ballistic (with General Echo)
* African Roots (1979)
* No One Remember Africa (1979)
* Bubbling Techniques
* Inna Him Head (1980)
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In 1993, King developed his DJ skills chanting on various sound systems. He voiced a number of hits at various studios with several producers in Jamaica and gained a reputation as the youths’ DJ. His vocal style and delivery was similar to Buju Banton, whose gritty delivery over popular rhythms guaranteed a hit. An early example of his style can be found on ‘Cock Up And Ride’; the tune was produced by King Jammy’s son John John and was a dancehall smash. 

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Born Leonard Bartley in the parish of Clarendon, Jamaica Merciless's career began in the early ’90s with his first song “Len Out Mi Mercy” followed by his billboard-topping album titled Mr.Merciless, Numerous hit singles then followed such as Mama Cooking, Gal Gizada, Ole Gallis, Mama Cooking, God Alone and Mavis which garnered international success.