General Echo
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General Echo (b. Earl Anthony Robinson, 8 December 1955, Kingston, Jamaica, d. 1980, Jamaica) aka Ranking Slackness, was one of the first reggae deejays to move away from 'cultural' lyrics towards 'slackness' (risqué or sexually explicit lyrics).
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Albums
- People Are You Ready (1978) Ballistic (Prince Mohammed & General Echo)
- Rocking & Swing (1979) Manzie
- Slackest LP (1979) Techniques (as Ranking Slackness)
- 12 Inches of Pleasure (1980) Greensleeves
- Tribute To General Echo (1983) Mandingo
- Teacher Fe Di Class (2007) Equalizer (expanded edition of Rocking & Swing)
- Stereo Phonic Live Session (with Madoo)
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