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Dennis Brown
Cited by Bob Marley as his favourite singer, Dennis Brown made his public debut
at the age of 11, performing with the group Fabulous Falcons. As a result he was
booked on package shows featuring American ballad singers on which he was billed
as "the boy wonder" and released his first single No Man Is An Island at the age
of 12 in 1969 for Coxsone Dodd's Studio One label. It made Brown a star in
Jamaica and led to many other hits, while he also sang back-up with established
acts like Ken Boothe and Bob Andy. His international breakthrough came in 1973
with Money In My Pocket, whic...
