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Prince Far I

Reggae
Reggae

Prince Far I is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Ansel Collins, Bim Sherman, Roots Radics, Leroy Wallace and Lloyd Parks. Those roots explain a lot about how Prince Far I arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ras Michael & The Sons Of Negus, Prince Jammy, U-Roy, King Tubby and Keith Hudson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Clash, Nicodemus, Don Campbell, Mikey Dread and David Toop, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Prince Far I, reaching back through Ansel Collins and forward to The Clash. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Prince Far IAnsel CollinsBim ShermanRoots RadicsLeroy WallaceLloyd ParksBongo HermanThe ClashNicodemusDon CampbellMikey DreadDavid ToopRoots RadicsRas Michael & The So…Prince JammyU-RoyKing TubbyKeith HudsonLeroy SmartJoe Gibbs & The Prof…Yabby You

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Prince Far I connections

Prince Far I grew out of Ansel Collins, Bim Sherman, Roots Radics and Leroy Wallace, shares an orbit with Ras Michael & The Sons Of Negus, Prince Jammy, U-Roy and King Tubby, went on to shape The Clash, Nicodemus, Don Campbell and Mikey Dread. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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