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Half Pint

Half Pint is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Fortunate Youth, King Jammy, Prince Jammy, Ken Boothe and Snow. Those roots explain a lot about how Half Pint arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Cocoa Tea, Frankie Paul, Sugar Minott, Tenor Saw and Garnett Silk, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Miguel Migs, Sublime, Lucky Boys Confusion, Slightly Stoopid and Stick Figure, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 45 connections around Half Pint, reaching back through Fortunate Youth and forward to Miguel Migs. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Lindon Andrew Roberts, professionally known as Half Pint, is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Half PintFortunate YouthKing JammyPrince JammyKen BootheSnowBob MarleyDennis BrownPeter ToshMiguel MigsSublimeLucky Boys ConfusionSlightly StoopidStick FigureThe Rolling StonesCocoa TeaFrankie PaulSugar MinottTenor SawGarnett SilkGregory IsaacsBeres HammondPinchers

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Half Pint connections

Half Pint grew out of Fortunate Youth, King Jammy, Prince Jammy and Ken Boothe, shares an orbit with Cocoa Tea, Frankie Paul, Sugar Minott and Tenor Saw, went on to shape Miguel Migs, Sublime, Lucky Boys Confusion and Slightly Stoopid. 45 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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