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27: 260:. He joined the group in 1969, first as a singer and then as a bass player and background vocalist after the departure of both Grandison and David Webber. He remained with the group until 1987, often appearing as the leader on songs including "Chatty Chatty Mouth", "Rich Man Poor Man", "Get Ready" and "Let Jah Be Praised". During these years, he also worked as a session-man for a range of artists, including 300:
The group's debut album, "Disturb the Devil," marks the beginning of Fearon's successful solo career and features Barbara Kennedy on keyboards, Lamar Lofton on bass, Girt Bolo on drums, and John Saba on guitar. He followed this release with a series of other albums produced by his newborn record
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By the late 1980s, Fearon began to feel artistically crowded after nearly two decades of playing with the same band. As such, Fearon left the band and settled in Seattle, Washington, following the Gladiators' 1987 American tour, in order to launch his solo career. His first project in the United
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church. He returned to Kingston at age 16, where he founded his first band, The Brothers. Errol Grandison, who first encountered Fearon through his work with The Brothers, quickly offered him a chance to replace David Webber as the third member of
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States, The Defenders, enjoyed moderate success with the EP "Rock Your Bones," released in 1989. The group was short-lived and disbanded in 1992.
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a 2005 acoustic album that refashions classic Gladiators recordings such as "Richman Poorman" and "Streets Of Freedom." Clinton Fearon followed
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which is composed of long, melodic songs that masterfully complement his earlier solo releases. In 2008, Clinton Fearon released
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Clinton Fearon splits his time between Seattle and France and continues to tour with The Boogie Brown Band. His 2012 album
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197X - "Message To The Nation" (drawn from the 45rpm "Message To The Nation", produced by Lee " Scratch" Perry)
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1978 - "Give Thanks & Praise" (drawn from the 45rpm produced by Yabby You and credited with the Prophets)
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featuring all original music as well as his own bass playing for the first time in nearly two decades.
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197X - "Small channel & Shine" (duet with Watty "King" Burnett, produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry)
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Caribbean Popular Music: an Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall
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1979 - "Black Saturday" (drawn from 12" from Gregory Isaacs & U Roy The Tide Is High)
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2004 - "Dreadlocks The Time is Now" (19 track Compilation from Virgin Records)
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197X - "Untrue Girl" aka "Ungrateful Girl" (drawn from the album
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Notable releases under Boogie Brown Productions also include
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1977 - "Can You Imagines How I Feel" (drawn from the album
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In 1994, Fearon reorganied his musical vision by forming
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