Dennis Brown
Dennis Brown
Dennis Emmanuel Brown CDwas a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lovers rock, a subgenre of reggae. Bob Marley cited Brown as his favourite singer, dubbing him "The Crown Prince of Reggae", and Brown would prove influential on future generations of reggae singers...
ProfessionReggae Singer
Date of Birth1 February 1957
CityKingston, Jamaica
certain work
You have certain musicians, when you work with them, it give you a certain flavor, as I say before... So it's all about variation.
behind believes besides city los officer police proud somebody
There's something else besides the badge, there's a real person that's behind that. Somebody who cares, somebody who believes in what he's doing. And he was proud to be a police officer in the city of Los Angeles.
football
It's going to be tough. I'm just going to take it as another football game.
bit grass looks rain
This little bit of rain was really a blessing. The grass looks a whole lot greener.
daddy inch ways week
Daddy always said about an inch a week would be perfect. So we've got a ways to go.
campaign people taking year
This year we are taking our campaign out to the people in our city's nightspots to make them think about their drinking.
adequately circumstance issue job looked perform sympathy
There is a sympathy issue here for sure, but it still should be looked at. Can he really perform his job adequately under these circumstances?
adequately circumstance issue job looked perform sympathy
There is a sympathy issue here for sure, but it still should be looked at, ... Can he really perform his job adequately under these circumstances?
listened recorded
You just went right in and just recorded songs and listened them, and if there were any mistakes, then we would correct them and just went on... one take or two take.
adopted approach learn rehearsing watch
Because I used to go and watch him rehearsing for pantomime, and I have adopted some of those priciples, like try to be on time, learn your script, how he approach it, etc.
We just make music. For I never stop working.
recorded
Like Noel Brown and Scotty, they recorded as the Chosen Few, and I recorded as Dennis Brown then.
You know, we had that groove; I didn't feel no way.
brown maybe
Well, maybe it's because of the rumors they had going around, you know, they had some rumors about Dennis Brown was in the hospital and all that. Well, that is all bull!