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Also known as Anthony Waldron, Anthony Alphanso Waldron

Jamaican reggae musician

Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • THE LONE RANGER

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
JM
Active from
1958-11-02

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
67,935
Total plays
342,160

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Borrowing his stage name from the popular TV Western hero of the same name, the Lone Ranger was one of Jamaica's most influential early dancehall DJs. He helped pioneer a newly rhythmic, on-the-beat rhyming style that led DJ toasting into the modern age, and punctuated his lyrics with bizarre exclamations and sound effects ("bim" and "ribbit" were his favorites) that made him perhaps the most imaginative stylist of his time. The Lone Ranger was born Anthony Waldron and spent a good portion of hi

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Quotes

  • The Lone Ranger: Hi-yo, Silver, away!
  • Narrator: [at the beginning of each episode] A fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty "Hi-yo, Silver, away!" The Lone Ranger!
  • Bad guy in Jail: Who was that masked man?Law enforcement officer: I don't know. I've heard him called the Lone Ranger.
  • Tonto: Um… that right, Kemo Sabe.

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Official website

RangerStyle.com - Lone Ranger official website

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Available in 4 languages

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