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Coxsone Dodd

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ReggaeSka

Coxsone Dodd is a Reggae and Ska act. They run in the same orbit as The Wailing Souls, Vin Gordon, Lennie Hibbert, Joe White and Lester Sterling, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bob Marley, Burning Spear, Delroy Wilson, Horace Andy and Sound Dimension, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Coxsone Dodd and forward to Bob Marley. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Clement Seymour "Coxsone" Dodd was a Jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of ska and reggae in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Coxsone DoddBob MarleyBurning SpearDelroy WilsonHorace AndySound DimensionSugar MinottWalshy FireFreddie McKayThe Wailing SoulsVin GordonLennie HibbertJoe WhiteLester Sterling

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Coxsone Dodd shares an orbit with The Wailing Souls, Vin Gordon, Lennie Hibbert and Joe White, went on to shape Bob Marley, Burning Spear, Delroy Wilson and Horace Andy. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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