Simpleton (reggae artist)

Simpleton (reggae artist)

Infobox musical artist
Name = Simpleton


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Origin = Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
Genre = Reggae, Ska
Years_active = 1992–1998
Label = Greensleeves, VA, JP
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Simpleton (born Christopher Harrison, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, 1971) was a Jamaican reggae DJ whose claim to fame was the 1992 hit single,"Coca Cola Bottle Shape." Simpleton released three reggae albums in the mid-1990's. After being virtually idle from the Jamaican music scene, Simpleton died from a heart attack on November 7, 2004 in Kingston, Jamaica.

Discography

*"Coca Cola Bottle Shape" (1992) "
*"1/4 to 12" (1996) "
*"Drive Man Crazy" (1998) "

External links

* [http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/html/20041111T200000-0500_69332_OBS_DANCEHALL_DEEJAY_SIMPLETON_IS_DEAD.asp Newsarticle from The Jamaican Observer]


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