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Harry J Allstars

Harry J Allstars is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Val Bennett and The Pioneers. Those roots explain a lot about how Harry J Allstars arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Roland Alphonso, Nicky Thomas, Tony Tribe, Lloyd Charmers and Desmond Dekker & The Aces, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Horace Andy, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Harry J Allstars, reaching back through Val Bennett and forward to Horace Andy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Harry Zephaniah Johnson, known by the stage name Harry J, was a Jamaican reggae record producer.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Harry J AllstarsVal BennettThe PioneersHorace AndyRoland AlphonsoNicky ThomasTony TribeLloyd CharmersDesmond Dekker & The…Derrick MorganPrince BusterToots and the Maytals

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Harry J Allstars connections

Harry J Allstars grew out of Val Bennett and The Pioneers, shares an orbit with Roland Alphonso, Nicky Thomas, Tony Tribe and Lloyd Charmers, went on to shape Horace Andy. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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