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Courtney Melody is tagged as: reggae, dancehall, dancehall reggae, jamaica, courtney melody

Dancehall singer Courtney Melody began singing while still in high school in St. Andrew, Jamaica. He woodshedded at Black Spider Records before hooking up with Stereo One Sound System, where he worked with Ricky Stereo, Boy Blue, Daddy Freddy, and had his first record, “Screechie Across the Border,” released. It was played by reggae DJs worldwide and covered in the U.S. by Little Kirk. A stint with Technique Records produced the local hits “How Long Will Your Love Last,” “Key to Your Heart,” and “Exploiter.” Melody had one international charter, “Bad Boy,” in 1986, which started a run of dancehall hits (including “Turn Them Back”) and furthered Melody’s reputation as an influential figure in the dancehall scene. It’s said his style and sound shaped the next generation of dancehall artists. Like many Jamaican artists, Melody recorded for virtually every producer and recording company on the island. He did “Ninja Mi Ninja” and “Tell Dem” for King Tubby; “Modern Girl” for Robert French; “Put It Down” for Harry J; “Downpressor” for Prince Jazzbo; “Rootsman” for Redman; and King Jammy benefited from “Can’t Get We Out...
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Bad Boy
Modern Girl
My Lady
Just My Type of Girl
Black Liberation
Black Liberation Version
Ninja Mi Ninja
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Mental Slavery
Bad Boys
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