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King Jammys

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Hear one of dancehall's founding fathers on today's scene and the story behind 'Sleng Teng', the original digital riddim.

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Lloyd James, (born in , ), better known as Prince Jammy or King Jammy, began his career as a protege of legend . For the first few years of his career, Jammy almost exclusively made Dub. In the , he became one of the most influential producers of music. His biggest hit was 's "(Under Me) " by , with an entirely-digital rhythm . Many credit this song as being the first " rhythm" in reggae, leading to the modern era.

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