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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR VETERAN PRODUCER LLOYD CAMPBELL, ARE RELEASED!

Funeral arrangements for veteran record producer Lloyd Campbell, who died on Tuesday, October 4 @ age 68, are released by his family. MEMORIAL SERVICE: Saturday, October 29 @ 10:00am Metropolitan Baptish Church 7200 Davie Road Ext Hollywood, FL 33024 REPAST: Elegant Affair Reception Hall 711 West Commercial Blvd. (East of University Drive) Tamarac, Fort Lauderdale 33319 … Read entire article »

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OVER THE YEARS, THE MANY HITS OF LLOYD CAMPBELL!

OVER THE YEARS, THE MANY HITS OF LLOYD CAMPBELL!

By Kevin JacKson—-    Music producer Lloyd Campbell—- Veteran music producer Lloyd Campbell, who died on Tuesday at age 68, scored a number of hit songs in a prolific career. Some of his early hits like Dread Out Deh by Joy White and The Itals’ In A Dis Yah Time, were released under his Spiderman and Joe Frasier labels. Although he charted in Jamaica, Campbell’s biggest successes were in New York and South Florida. In Jamaica, he had hits with ARP, … Read entire article »

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VETERAN PRODUCER LLOYD CAMPBELL OF SPIDERMAN/JOE FRASER RECORDS, DIES AT 68!

Veteran record producer Lloyd Campbell, of Joe Fraser and Spiderman Productions, lost his battle with cancer earlier this morning at age 68. Mr. Campbell was born on June 4, 1948. Over the years, he had produced many hit songs for Freddie McGregor, Marcia Griffiths, Pam Hall, Glen Washington, Tinga Stewart, Leroy Sibbles, Lloyd Brown, Bunny Rugs, DaVille, Fiona, Kashief Lindo, Anthony Redrose, Terry Linen, George Nooks, Worl-A-Girl, Mikey Spice, The Terrors, Yellowman, Scotty, Roger Robin Lloyd Campbell & Bunny Rugs The Mighty Diamonds, Claudelle Clarke, Richie Stevens, Ed Robinson, Ambelique, Sandra Cross, Don Campbell, Tiger, Delroy Wilson, Doreen Schefer, Maxi Priest, Tarrus Riley, and so many others. Funeral arrangements are being made.     … Read entire article »

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SANCHEZ TO RELEASE HIS 36th ALBUM “BEWARE” APRIL 25!

 Sanchez— Beware, the 36th album from Sanchez, will be released on April 25. The 14-song set is produced by Lloyd ‘John John’ James. On it, the veteran singer collaborates with Sizzla Kalonji, Tony Curtis, Beenie Man and up-and-coming artist Mowet. “This is actually my 36th album and it feels like my first. As usual, it has been great working with John John and all the artists and musicians involved on this project. There were some great recording sessions, which, looking back, we should have had a video camera rolling, because the vibes and the energy and the creativity were way way up,” said Sanchez. Beware, his fifth album with James, is being released on the John John label. A dancehall heavyweight, Sanchez has been active on the local show scene recently after an extended break. … Read entire article »

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FREDDIE McGREGOR TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM “TRUE TO MY ROOTS” EARLY NEXT YEAR!

 TRUE To My Roots is the title of the new album by Freddie McGregor. It is scheduled for release in March. McGregor describes the set — his first since 2013’s Di Captain — as a “back to basics” album. “I say dat because wi worked with people who wi did good work with over the years. Wi went back to the roots,” he told the Jamaica Observer. Some of those ‘people’ include the Browne brothers Glen (bass), Cleveland (drums) and guitarists Danny and Dalton. McGregor, the Brownes, Lloyd Campbell and Donovan Germain share production credits. Germain, head of Penthouse Records, produced Just Don’t Want to be Lonely, the 1987 song that is one of McGregor’s biggest hits. True to my Roots will include a new version of What You Gonna Do, which McGregor first did for … Read entire article »

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LOVERS ROCK SINGER TERRY LINEN, WORKING ON NEW MATERIAL FOR COMING ALBUM!

LOVERS ROCK SINGER TERRY LINEN, WORKING ON NEW MATERIAL FOR COMING ALBUM!

BY SIMONE MORGAN—-  NOW that his contract with American record label Uplifting Music has expired, singer Terry Linen is working on a new album for the Jamaican market. Welcome to My World is the name of the album which is expected to be released late this year. The 18-track set is produced by music industry veteran Lloyd Campbell. Terry Linen is working on a new album for the Jamaican market. Terry Linen, whose real name is Kiplin Simpson, says … Read entire article »

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AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS – HE IS STILL YOUNG, GIFTED AND YELLOW!

AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS – HE IS STILL YOUNG, GIFTED AND YELLOW!

By Howard Campbell—- ONLY the ignorant would bypass Yellowman’s role as a dancehall trailblazer, given his achievements in the 1980s. That legacy is revisited in Reggae Anthology, Young, Gifted And Yellow, a double compact disc to be released April 23 by VP Records as part of its 17 North Parade series. YELLOWMAN… “a great song dem, the people still request dem when mi do shows”   The set also includes a DVD with Yellowman’s 25-minute performance at Reggae Sunsplash in … Read entire article »

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CD REVIEW: THE BEST OF JOE FRASER VOL.2

CD REVIEW: THE BEST OF JOE FRASER VOL.2

Review by Marlon Burrell About five years has gone by since the first volume of “The Best of Joe Fraser.” We are due for another, and if you are a fan of productions from Lloyd A. Campbell’s Joe Fraser label, you won’t be disappointed. This compilation is filled with hits of the past and present. Most of these songs weren’t massive hits, but there are some absolute gems here. The selections here represent a span of … Read entire article »

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