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Yabby You
photo credit: Dave Hendley

Active

1970s

Born

August 14, 1946 in Kingston, Jamaica

Died

January 12, 2010 in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica

Genre

Reggae

Styles

Roots Reggae Dub

Also Known As

Vivian Jackson
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Yabby You

Biography by Sandra Brennan

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Roots reggae artist and producer who was closely affiliated with King Tubby throughout the '70s.
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Album Highlights

  • Yabby You Meets Mad Professor & Black Steel in Ariwa Studio
    Yabby You
    Yabby You Meets Mad Pro …
  • Deliver Me from My Enemies
    Yabby You
    Deliver Me from My Enem …
  • Jesus Dread (1972-1977)
    Yabby You
    Jesus Dread (1972-1977)
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