Linval Thompson

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Jamaica

Active from

1954-10-02

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Listeners

239,084

Total plays

1,460,203

Linval Thompson is a reggae and dub artist and producer. He started life writing his own music and was recognised to have great talent not only with songwriting but also singing. He worked at Lee "Scratch" Perry's Black Ark studios and contributed to The Upsetters classic "Kung Fu Man". Although he found greatest acclaim as a producer between the mid-70s and mid-80s, working with greats such as Scientist, King Tubby and singer Johnny Clarke. He has produced albums for artists such as Dennis Bro

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Thompson

Gender

male

Citizenship

Jamaica

Place of birth

Kingston

Occupation

composer

Genre

reggae

Image

Linval Thompson Marijuana.jpg

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