Jackie Mittoo
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| - | '''Jackie Mittoo''' ([[3 March]] [[1948]] — [[16 December]] [[1990]]) was a [[Jamaica]]n [[keyboardist]], [[songwriter]] and [[musical director]]. Mittoo was a [[reggae]] legend - a founding member of [[The Skatalites]] and a prolific songwriter, he was perhaps most influential as a mentor to countless younger performers, primarily through his work as the musical director at the famed [[Studio One (record label)|Studio One]]. His work has been anthologized by [[Soul Jazz Records]] in the 2000s. | + | '''Jackie Mittoo''' ([[3 March]] [[1948]] — [[16 December]] [[1990]]) was a [[Jamaica]]n [[keyboardist]], [[songwriter]] and [[musical director]]. Mittoo was a [[reggae]] legend - a founding member of [[The Skatalites]] and a prolific songwriter, he was perhaps most influential as a mentor to countless younger performers, primarily through his work as the musical director at the famed [[Studio One (record label)|Studio One]]. His work has been anthologized by British labels [[Blood and Fire]] and [[Soul Jazz Records]] in the 2000s. |
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Jackie Mittoo (3 March 1948 — 16 December 1990) was a Jamaican keyboardist, songwriter and musical director. Mittoo was a reggae legend - a founding member of The Skatalites and a prolific songwriter, he was perhaps most influential as a mentor to countless younger performers, primarily through his work as the musical director at the famed Studio One. His work has been anthologized by British labels Blood and Fire and Soul Jazz Records in the 2000s.
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