Jerry Dammers

Jerry Dammers

Musician · UK · b. 1955

ska

Collected from open sources (4) · facts link to sources

Label

Record label
2 Tone Records

Groups

  • Jerry Dammers' Spatial A.K.A. Orchestraoriginalcurrent
  • The Coventry Automaticskeyboard, originalcurrent
  • The Specialscurrent
  • Visionisticscurrent

Similar artists

Archive

Passport
Country

GB

Born

1955-05-22

Instruments

keyboard instrument, musical keyboard

Identifiers & aliases
ISNI

0000000034830054

Description

British musician, songwriter

Extract from Wikipedia

Jeremy David Hounsell Dammers is a British musician who was a founder, keyboard player and primary songwriter of the Coventry-based ska band the Specials and later the Spatial AKA Orchestra. Dammers is a pivotal figure of the ska revival through his foundation of the label 2 Tone Records, his work blending political lyrics and punk with Jamaican music, and his incorporation of 1960s retro clothing. He has also been acknowledged for his work in promoting racial unity.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
All links

Discussion

Opinions of fans — not verified facts.

…