Augustus Pablo

Kingston, JM

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Jamaican musician and producer from Kingston (1954-1999). Horace Swaby. Master of the melodica — his Far East/mystic sound defined roots dub. King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown (1976). 'Java,' 'Cassava Piece.' Created Rockers International label. One of reggae's most distinctive and influential voices.

  • Ended
    May 18, 1999
  • Born
    Jun 21, 1954
  • Authority
    Fan contributed
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