Alton Ellis: Biography, Facts and Career
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Alton Nehemiah Ellis (1 September 1938 – 10 October 2008) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter. One of the innovators of rocksteady, he was given the informal title "Godfather of Rocksteady". In 2006, he was inducted into the International Reggae And World Music Awards Hall Of Fame.
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- Full name: Alton Ellis
- Born: 1938-09-01
- Nationality: Jamaica
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q443886
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Alton Nehemiah Ellis (1 September 1938 – 10 October 2008) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter.
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Alton Ellis was born on 1938-09-01.
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