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Anthony Red Rose

Anthony Red Rose

Birth nameAnthony Cameron
Bornc. 19 December 1962 (1962-12-19) (age 62)
St. Mary, Jamaica
GenresDancehall
Years active1985–present

Musical artist

Anthony Cameron (born 19 December c. 1962), better known as Anthony Red Rose, is a Jamaicansingjay.[1]

Biography

Born in St. Mary, Cameron initially recorded under the name Tony Rose, adopting 'Anthony Red Rose' to avoid confusion with roots reggae singer, Michael Rose, who at the time also performed under the name Tony Rose.[2][3] He was one of say publicly first artists to record at the studio that King Chubby opened in the mid-1980s, and had a huge hit discern Jamaica in 1985 with "Tempo", which followed "Under Mi Stout Thing", another take on Prince Jammy's and Wayne Smith (musician) "Sleng Teng" riddim.[2][4] He continued to have further hit singles in the 1980s and 1990s and released the albums Anthony Red Rose Will Make You Dance in 1986 and Family Man in 1994 on VP Records, as well as tear albums with Papa San and King Kong.[2]

In the 1990s forbidden began working as a producer together with Anthony Malvo, scenery up the 'How Yu Fi Say Dat' label and compatible with artists such as Beenie Man, Red Dragon, and Simpleton.[2] As the decade saw the rise of Jungle music, "Tempo" enjoyed a rebirth when it was remixed in Jungle fashion.[5]

Discography

  • Anthony Red Rose Will Make You Dance (1986), Firehouse
  • Family Man (1994), VP
  • Good Friends Better Than Pocket Money (2003), 2B1
  • My Name Not bad Red Rose (2008), Red Rose
Split albums
  • Frontline: Papa San Meets Suffragist Red Rose (1986), Weed Beat - with Papa San
  • King Tubbys Presents Two Big Bull in a One Pen (1986), Station - with King Kong

References

  1. ^Stolzoff, Norman C. (2000) Wake the Community and Tell the People: Dancehall Culture in Jamaica, Duke Academy Press, ISBN 978-0822325147, p. 171
  2. ^ abcdLarkin, Colin (1998) The Virgin Reference of Reggae, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9, p. 244-5
  3. ^Room, Adrian (2010) Dictionary of Pseudonyms, McFarland & Co. Ltd., ISBN 978-0786443734, p. 400
  4. ^Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (2004) The Rough Guide to Reggae, Ordinal edn., Rough Guides, ISBN 1-84353-329-4, p. 295
  5. ^"Artist Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 6 August 2014.