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Byron Lee and the Dragonaires

Jamaica • b. 1950-01-01

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Biography

Byron Lee and the Dragonaires (known as Byron Lee's Dragonaires after Lee's death and now The Dragonaires) are a Jamaican ska, calypso and soca band. The band played a crucial pioneering role in bringing Caribbean music to the world. Byron Lee died on 4 November 2008, after suffering from cancer for a sustained period.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

117 releases · 41 albums · active 1961–2021

  • Other credits · 123
  • Performance · 31

Studios: Dynamic Sounds Studios · Wirl Studio · Studio Guillaume Tell · Kiss Music Recording Studios

Frequent collaborators

  • The Blues Busters
  • Keith Lyn
  • Various
  • Ossie Scott
  • L. Campbell
  • Monty Norman
  • "Eric ""Monty"" Morris"
  • The Maytals

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