Widely regarded as one of reggae’s most influential musicians, Donat ‘Jackie’ Mittoo is unknown to many in contemporary dancehall. On Saturday, the original ‘beat master’ will be honoured in a ...

This is the 51st in our daily entertainment series highlighting 55 Jamaicans who broke down barriers and helped put the country on the world stage. Each day, one personality will be featured, ...

Tegan and Sara and Jackie Mittoo are the two most recent artists to receive the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize, the yearly award that celebrates Canadian albums that were created before the ...

Jackie Mittoo was reggae’s keyboard king, a hugely talented player who worked with The Sound Dimensions, The Skatalites, Sugar Minott and many others who came through the doors of Studio One on ...

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It’s no surprise that most of the past attention on reggae organ master Jackie Mittoo has focused on the classic rhythms he helped create with the Skatalites and the various Studio One house bands.

Jackie Mittoo has been credited as the most influential musician ever produced by Jamaica. As a chief architect of the famed Studio One label, he wrote hundreds of enduring bass lines and arrangements ...

December 6, 2006 • A beguiling and visionary blend of reggae, soul and pop, Jackie Mittoo's Wishbone didn't connect commercially upon its release. Now, more than 30 years and countless stylistic ...

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