Big Youth

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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Jamaica

Active from

1949-04-19

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Listeners

208,939

Total plays

1,487,328

Manley Augustus Buchanan (⋆ 19 April 1949 in Kingston, Jamaica), is a Jamaican DJ (reggae toasting and early singjay). Big Youth started toasting for a sound system in 1970. Inspired by the first toaster who was successfully recorded and released – U-Roy – Big Youth developed his own, unique style. His work with producer Gussie Clarke resulted 1972 in 'The Killer' (version of Horace Andy's 'Skylarking') and 'Tippertone Rocking' – his first big Jamaican hits. 1973 the first and legendary album Sc

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Balance diagnostics after propensity score matching

   · 2019 · cited 898x

2. Incidence of Diabetes in Youth in the United States

   · 2007 · cited 779x

3. The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

   · 2014 · cited 738x

4. Association of Type 1 Diabetes vs Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosed During Childhood and Adolescence With Complications During Teenage Years and Young Adulthood

   · 2017 · cited 617x

5. The Burden of Diabetes Mellitus Among US Youth: Prevalence Estimates From the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

   · 2006 · cited 601x

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