About: Burro Banton

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Burro Banton (born Donovan Spalding; 27 December 1956 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a dancehall reggae deejay popular in the mid-1980s and 1990s. He is most famous for his anthem "Boom Wah Dis", which was recorded on the Steely & Clevie riddim called "Street Sweeper". Burro emerged during the mid-1980s at the beginning of the digital dancehall craze started by King Jammy that also featured artists like Cutty Ranks. He is known for his very aggressive style; deep, gruff voice; and was the inspiration for many modern dancehall artists like Buju Banton, Bounty Killer, and Elephant Man.

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  • Burro Banton (* 27. Dezember 1956 in Kingston als Donovan Spalding) ist ein jamaikanischer Dancehall-Reggae-Sänger, der besonders in den 1980er- und 1990er-Jahren für seinen aggressiven Stil und seine tiefe, raue Stimme bekannt war. Sein bekanntestes Lied ist "Boom wah dis" auf dem Street Sweeper-Riddim. Er beeinflusste viele aktuelle Dancehall-Sänger, wie Buju Banton, Bounty Killer und Elephant Man. (de)
  • Burro Banton (born Donovan Spalding; 27 December 1956 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a dancehall reggae deejay popular in the mid-1980s and 1990s. He is most famous for his anthem "Boom Wah Dis", which was recorded on the Steely & Clevie riddim called "Street Sweeper". Burro emerged during the mid-1980s at the beginning of the digital dancehall craze started by King Jammy that also featured artists like Cutty Ranks. He is known for his very aggressive style; deep, gruff voice; and was the inspiration for many modern dancehall artists like Buju Banton, Bounty Killer, and Elephant Man. (en)
  • Burro Banton, pseudonimo di Donovan Spalding (Kingston, 27 dicembre 1956), è un cantante e disc jockey giamaicano dancehall reggae popolare dalla seconda metà degli anni ottanta alla seconda metà degli anni novanta. Burro emerse durante la metà del 1980 all'inizio della mania digitale dancehall (avviata da artisti come e ) e raggiunse la notorietà con il suo inno Boom Wah Dis, registrato sul riddim chiamato Street Sweeper. Egli è noto per il suo stile molto aggressivo ma soprattutto per la voce profonda e graffiante ispirazione per molti artisti moderni dancehall come Buju Banton, Bounty Killer, e Elephant Man. (it)
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  • 1956-12-27 (xsd:date)
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  • Donovan Spalding (en)
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  • Vocalist, Songwriter (en)
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  • Burro Banton (en)
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  • Burro Banton (* 27. Dezember 1956 in Kingston als Donovan Spalding) ist ein jamaikanischer Dancehall-Reggae-Sänger, der besonders in den 1980er- und 1990er-Jahren für seinen aggressiven Stil und seine tiefe, raue Stimme bekannt war. Sein bekanntestes Lied ist "Boom wah dis" auf dem Street Sweeper-Riddim. Er beeinflusste viele aktuelle Dancehall-Sänger, wie Buju Banton, Bounty Killer und Elephant Man. (de)
  • Burro Banton (born Donovan Spalding; 27 December 1956 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a dancehall reggae deejay popular in the mid-1980s and 1990s. He is most famous for his anthem "Boom Wah Dis", which was recorded on the Steely & Clevie riddim called "Street Sweeper". Burro emerged during the mid-1980s at the beginning of the digital dancehall craze started by King Jammy that also featured artists like Cutty Ranks. He is known for his very aggressive style; deep, gruff voice; and was the inspiration for many modern dancehall artists like Buju Banton, Bounty Killer, and Elephant Man. (en)
  • Burro Banton, pseudonimo di Donovan Spalding (Kingston, 27 dicembre 1956), è un cantante e disc jockey giamaicano dancehall reggae popolare dalla seconda metà degli anni ottanta alla seconda metà degli anni novanta. (it)
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  • Burro Banton (en)
  • Burro Banton (de)
  • Burro Banton (it)
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