Artist
Dave Barker (2)
9 releases · 40 collaborators · 7 labels
- Real name
- David John Crooks
- Date active
- 1982 – 2019
- Relevance
- Low, very weak ties with the core cluster, here because linked to reggae, the sound dub itself came out of
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Bio
Jamaican deejay and singer born 1948 in Kingston. Dave Barker started his singing career in the group Two Tones with his two friends Brenton Matthews and Fathead. Barker then sang for a short while with The Techniques alongside Winston Riley and Bruce Ruffin before forming the duo artist 2697011 together with Glen Brown.
In 1969 Dave Barker went solo for the producer Lee Perry and had major success. In 1970 Dave teamed up with keyboard player Ansel Collins making the duo Dave & Ansel Collins.
In 1969 Dave Barker went solo for the producer Lee Perry and had major success. In 1970 Dave teamed up with keyboard player Ansel Collins making the duo Dave & Ansel Collins.
Also known as
Dave Barker (2) (Artist)
Title
Year
Label
Preview
- Year: 2019 Preview: No Label: Gay Feet
- Year: 2015 Preview: No Label: Techniques
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Skinhead LullabiesYear: 2012 Preview: No Label: Randale Records
Featuring
- Year: 2000 Preview: No Label: Nuphonic
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So Soon We ChangeYear: 1985 Preview: No Label: Sarge
Vocals
- Year: 1982 Preview: No Label: Echo (10)
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Double BarrelYear: — Preview: No Label: Techniques
Backing Vocals
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Double-BarrelYear: — Preview: No Label: Techniques
Backing Vocals
- Year: — Preview: No Label: Nuphonic