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Jackie Mittoo

Active

1960s - 1980s

Born

March 3, 1948 in Browns Town, Jamaica

Died

December 16, 1990 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Genre

Reggae

Styles

Reggae-Pop Rocksteady Ska

Also Known As

Donat Ray Mittoo
Donat Roy Mittoo

Member Of

The Skatalites
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Jackie Mittoo

Biography by Jason Ankeny

A true reggae pioneer and a founding member of legendary ska band The Skatalites.
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Album Highlights

  • Jackie Mittoo in London
    Jackie Mittoo
    Jackie Mittoo in London
  • Wishbone
    Jackie Mittoo
    Wishbone
  • Keep on Dancing
    Jackie Mittoo
    Keep on Dancing
  • Jackie Mittoo Now
    Jackie Mittoo
    Jackie Mittoo Now
  • Evening Time
    Jackie Mittoo
    Evening Time
  • The Keyboard King at Studio One
    Jackie Mittoo
    The Keyboard King at St …
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