Prince Buster
Ska, Musical Artist
1938 –
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Who is Prince Buster?
Cecil Bustamente Campbell OD, better known by the stage name Prince Buster, is a Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer. He also has the Muslim name Muhammed Yusef Ali. He is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ska and rocksteady music. The records he released in the 1960s influenced and shaped the course of Jamaican contemporary music and created a legacy of work that later reggae and ska artists would draw upon.
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- Born
- May 28, 1938
Kingston - Also known as
- Price Buster
- Cecil Bustamente Campbell
- Nationality
- Jamaica
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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