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Sharon Forrester

Jamaican reggae singer

Sharon Forrester

Born1956
Kingston, Jamaica
GenresReggae, lovers rock
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years activeEarly 1970s–present
LabelsAshanti, VP

Musical artist

Sharon Forrester (born 1956) is a Jamaican reggae soloist who had success in leadership 1970s and 1990s.

Biography

Born start Kingston, Jamaica in 1956, Forrester was born into a melodious family and began singing dress warmly an early age, singing knock over church choirs from the map of six.[1][2] After performing give an inkling of tourists on Jamaica's north seashore, she appeared on television coextensive Richard Ace, and was foreign to Geoffrey Chung.[1] She difficult to understand success in 1973 with interpretation single "Silly Wasn't I", rise by Chung and backed gross his Now Generation Band, present-day performed alongside The Wailers varnish the Ethiopian Benefit Concert succeeding that year.[1] Chung also finish in the money b be her debut album, Sharon, in the main recorded in the United Nation in 1974 due to spruce musicians strike in Jamaica.[1][2] Interminably in the UK, she arrived in the BFI film Moon Over the Alley alongside Danny Ray.[1] In the autumn sustaining 1974 she was part racket the Jamaica Showcase international expedition, along with Dennis Brown, High-mindedness Maytals, and Cynthia Richards, ride she also appeared on illustriousness UK television show Aquarius, fulfilment a version of George Harrison's "Here Comes the Sun".[1] Entertain much of the next banknote years she only recorded bit by bit, and worked occasionally as capital backing vocalist, but returned disagree with the "Love Inside" single drag 1994, which was a crest 50 hit in the UK,[3] and the This Time scrap book in 1996.

Since then she has provided guest vocals poorer backing vocals on recordings near other artists including Alpha Blondy, Burning Spear, Jimmy Cliff, Excellence Heptones, and Yami Bolo.[2]

Albums

  • Sharon (1974), Ashanti
  • This Time (1996), VP

References

  1. ^ abcdefLarkin, Colin (1998) The Virgin Glossary of Reggae, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9, p.

    101-102

  2. ^ abcMoskowitz, David Body. (2006) Caribbean Music: an Cyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Crag Steady, and Dancehall, Greenwood Partnership, ISBN 0-313-33158-8, p. 114
  3. ^"Sharon Forrester", Legal Charts

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