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Desmond Dekker (16 de julio de 1941 - 25 de mayo de 2006) fue un cantante y compositor de música ska y reggae jamaicano. Junto a su grupo The Aces (formado por Wilson James e Easton Barrington Howard), obtuvo uno de los primeros éxitos internacionales de la música jamaiquina con "Israelites".
Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group the Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earliest international reggae hits with " Israelites " (1968).
Learn about the life and legacy of Desmond Dekker, the pioneer of ska and reggae music who recorded the hit song Israelites in 1969. Shop exclusive t-shirts designed by his son and celebrate his musical achievement.
His ground-breaking hit, ‘Israelites’, was the first Jamaican-produced song to top the UK chart in April 1969. Its popularity led to a reggae explosion that took the genre into the mainstream ...
27 de may. de 2006 · Desmond Dekker, the Jamaican singer whose 1969 hit, "The Israelites," opened up a worldwide audience for reggae, died on Wednesday. He was 64. He died after collapsing from a heart attack at...
9 de may. de 2014 · Official audio for Desmond Dekker & The Aces - "Israelites", released in 1968 on Trojan Records. Check out Trojan Records' official YouTube channel for more reggae classics, long-lost gem...
19 de feb. de 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Desmond Dekker, the first Jamaican singer to have hit records outside of Jamaica and the pioneer of ska, rocksteady, and reggae. Discover his classic songs, such as '007 (Shanty Town)', 'The Israelites', and 'It Mek'.
