Don Drummond (Kingston, Jamaica 12 de marzo 1932 - 6 de mayo 1969)
famoso trombonista de música Ska y compositor, fue uno de los miembros
originales del grupo The Skatalites componiendo muchas de sus canciones.
Su carrera musical comenzó a mediados de los 50's con Eric Deans
All-Stars. Continuó hacia 1960s con otros, entre ellos Kenny Williams.
Con el nacimiento del Ska, Don se unió a The Skatalites. Su nombre llegó
a ser conocido en Jamaica, antes de comenzar con sus problemas
mentales. El pianista George Shearing lo consideró como uno de los 5
mejores trombonistas del mundo.
El 1 de Enero de 1965 fue encarcelado por el asesinato de la bailarina
exótica y cantante Anita "Margarita" Mahfood. Fue internado en el Asilo
de Belle Vue en Kingston, donde permaneció hasta su muerte.
La causa oficial de su muerte fue suicidio, pero otras teorías
establecen, que sus colegas creen que fue parte de un complot por parte
del gobierno contra la escena musical en Kingston, otros creen que fue
asesinado por gángsters como venganza por el asesinato de Mahfood.
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Automatic translation:
Don Drummond (Kingston, Jamaica March 12, 1932 - May 6, 1969) famous Ska
trombonist and composer, was one of the original members of the group
The Skatalites composing many of his songs.
His musical career began in the mid-50's with Eric Deans All-Stars. He continued to 1960s with others, including Kenny Williams.
With the birth of Ska, Don joined The Skatalites. His name came to be
known in Jamaica, before he started with his mental problems. The
pianist George Shearing considered him one of the 5 best trombonists in
the world.
On January 1, 1965, he was imprisoned for the murder of the exotic
dancer and singer Anita "Margarita" Mahfood. He was interned at Belle
Vue's Asylum in Kingston, where he remained until his death.
The official cause of his death was suicide, but other theories
establish, that his colleagues believe that he was part of a government
plot against the music scene in Kingston, others believe he was killed
by gangsters as revenge for the murder of Mahfood.
A1 - Last Call -
A2 - Don Cosmic -
A3 - Heaven And Earth -
A4 - Down Beat Alley -
A5 - Freedom Sounds -
A6 - Nanny's Corner -
B1 - Roll On Sweet Don -
B2 - Just Cool -
B3 - Melancholy Baby -
B4 - Ska In Vienna Woods -
B5 - Mr. & Mrs. T. V. -
B6 - Dick Tracy
Label:Studio One – SOL 1114
Country:Jamaica
Year:1972
Genre:Reggae, Latin, Blues
Style:Ska, Rhythm & Blues
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