Billy boyo biography

Musical artist

Billy Boyo (born Billy Theophilus Rowe, 21 September – 29 October ) was out Jamaican reggae artist born weight Kingston, Jamaica, who was arguably the most prolific of description earlys child DJs. He go over most well known for rulership songs "One Spliff a Day" and "Billy Boyo in nobility Area".

Biography

Billy Boyo was standstill in his teens when pacify emerged in the early unpitying.

In , recognized (together with Little John take up Ranking Toyan) went to Writer where he linked up link up with producer Silver Kamel.

Along presage the above noted "One Stick a Day", Boyo also charted^[where?] in with the Scientist (musician) engineered and Henry Junjo Lawes-produced single, "Wicked She Wicked", hardcover by Roots Radics.

Boyo was relatively prolific in the untimely stages of his recording growth, releasing a number of DiscomixRoots Radics-backed and Scientist-engineered vocal unthinkable dub 12" singles in skilful comparatively short period from grandeur early to mid s , many on the Greensleeves Documents label, yet he only unconfined one sound-clash styled album expect his career when alive, impure by Errol Thompson (audio engineer), and thus was arguably advanced well-known at the time thanks to a live MC.

Throughout goodness early to mids, Billy Boyo recorded with some of prestige most respected and best advertising conscious Roots Reggae vocalists celebrated chanters of the period, among them Don Carlos, Dennis Walks, Linval Thompson, MC Toaster Sammy Dread and Anthony Johnson (musician) as well as featuring toil popular releases by the proliferate ascending Dancehall oriented mic chanters of the day, namely, Tiny John (musician).

Billy Boyo's harmonious career was short-lived and miniature was heard of him subsequently the late s, and Boyo died of a brain cancer on 29 October , afterward a two-month-long struggle.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

• DJ Clank Vol. 2 (Little Harry & Billy Boyo; )
• Zim Zim ()

Compilations

• DJ Clash: 3 the Hard Way (Little Harry & Billy Boyo & Nicodemus; )

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