Sir Lord Comic

Sir Lord Comic

Sir Lord Comic is one of the original Jamaican deejays. His career began as a dancer with the "Admiral Dean" sound system.Larkin, Colin:"The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", 1998, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9] In the late 1950s, following the lead of Count Machuki, he began deejaying with the sound system, and recorded what is considered the first deejay recording, "Ska-ing West" in 1966.cite book |last=Thompson |first=Dave |title=Reggae & Caribbean Music |year= 2002 |publisher=Backbeat Books |isbn=0-87930-655-6 ] Comic also recorded one of last great tracks of the ska era, "The Great Wuga Wuga", in 1967. [Harris, Craig, [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=SIR|LORD|COMIC&sql=11:wpfuxqrgldse~T1 allmusic biography] , allmusic.com, Macrovision Corporation] In 1970, he worked with Lee "Scratch" Perry, recording "Django Shoots First" which appeared on the "Eastwood Rides Again" album. In the early 1980s he was interviewed as part of the "Deep Roots Music" television series.

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* [http://www.roots-archives.com/artist/1366 Sir Lord Comic at Roots Archives]


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