Kiddus I
b. Frank Dowding, St. Mary, Jamaica, West Indies. Kiddus I came from a middle class background and initially adopted a hippie lifestyle before converting to Rastafari. At the start of the 70s he opened an ital food store that attracted a number of musicians who were recording in and around Kingston, including Jacob Miller, Zap Pow, Third World and Gregory Isaacs. It was Isaacs who encouraged Kiddus I to pursue a career in music, although the singer had already recorded a session with Joel Gibson in the early 70s. Kiddus I was later recruited as a vocalist in Ras Michael And The Sons Of Negus. With the group he performed on the Jamaican hit ‘Non A Jah Jah Children’, that featured on 1975’s Rastafari produced by Tommy Cowan. In 1976, Kiddus I was recruited to arrange interviews with a number of Jamaican key performers for Reggae Bloodlines, an early publication that helped introduce their music to the American mainstream. The following year, he enjoyed a modicum of success with ‘Graduation In Zion’. The song was later featured in the movie Rockers and on the soundtrack album. His other releases include ‘Security In The Streets’ and ‘Cry Wolf’. In 1999, Kiddus I appeared alongside Jamaica’s heavy metal king Gibby at Kingston Muzik Night, a celebration of the diverse sounds of Jamaica promoted by the Reggae Sunsplash organisers, Synergy.
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Discografia
20 álbum(ns) • Ordenado por Mais vendidos
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Topsy Turvy World
Reggae - Lançado por Rubin Rockers em 31/01/2019
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Green Fa Life
Reggae - Lançado por Naya Records em 30/08/2009
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Rockers: Graduation in Zion 1978-1980
Reggae - Lançado por Dub Store Records em 11/09/2015
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Start of Something New
Ska & Rocksteady - Lançado por Ancient Roots Records em 26/01/2024
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Stick to the Course
Reggae - Lançado por Rubin Rockers em 31/08/2018
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Love Child
Reggae - Lançado por Ackee Dist em 04/04/2012
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Flying at Knots
Kiddus I, Reggaelation Independance
Reggae - Lançado por Dub Store Records em 07/06/2023
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Sheperd Singles:1979-1985 (5 Singles Set)
Reggae - Lançado por Dub Store Records em 15/09/2023
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Graduation in Zion
Reggae - Lançado por Shepherd - Dub Store Records em 01/01/2007
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Jah Power, Jah Glory
Reggae - Lançado por Shepherd - Dub Store Records em 04/12/2007
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Graduation in Zion (Cheer Up)
Reggae - Lançado por Shepherd - Dub Store Records em 04/12/2007
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Wake Up
Kiddus I, Reggaelation Independance
Reggae - Lançado por Dub Store Records em 06/05/2016
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Fire Burn
Reggae - Lançado por Shepherd - Dub Store Records em 09/01/2008
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Give I Strength - Long Version
Reggae - Lançado por Shepherd - Dub Store Records em 09/01/2008
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Security in the Streets
Reggae - Lançado por Shepherd - Dub Store Records em 05/03/2003
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Rocking Rebel Volume 1
Reggae - Lançado por STREE KING em 17/11/2009
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Crying Wolf
Reggae - Lançado por Shepherd - Dub Store Records em 23/02/2007
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I No Know You
Reggae - Lançado por Montego Records, LLC em 14/02/2021
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Rocking Rebel Volume 2
Reggae - Lançado por STREE KING em 17/11/2009
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