City

Kendal

Manchester Parish, Jamaica

Kendal appears in 1 Songsheets issue: 70s Dub Reggae. One artist in the archive came from here: Lee 'Scratch' Perry.

Rural parish where Lee 'Scratch' Perry was born before migrating to Kingston's studios.

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70s Dub Reggae
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Artists from Kendal

  • Lee 'Scratch' Perry

    Born Rainford Hugh Perry in 1936 in Kendal, Hanover, he grew up on Louis Jordan boogie-woogie and yank before ska, rocksteady, and reggae came into view.