I-Roy

I-Roy

I-Roy

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Roots Man Time
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Dread In The West
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Black Man Time
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Set Me Free
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Words of Wisdom

Albums

  • Black Man Tim

    May 2024 • 17 songs

  • The Lyrics Man

    Jul 2023 • 9 songs

  • Iroy Echo Dub

    Mar 2022 • 15 songs

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I-Roy

Biography

Along with U-Roy, Dennis Alcapone, and Big Youth, I-Roy was one of a quartet of DJs that reigned supreme over the Jamaican music scene during the early to mid-'70s. Of the four, I-Roy was the most eloquent, and his toasts were littered with references to pop culture, from movies to historical figures. He was also one of the most prolific, cutting scores upon scores of singles, and dozens of albums. Although the DJ's sun began to set at the end of the decade, I-Roy continued to record sporadically up to the '90s, by then, though, his life had taken a tragic turn. The DJ was b...
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