By Max-Him
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
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Source : Blood and Fire

Yabby You passed away

Another veteran of roots Jamaican music is gone away.

Here is a sad news. The great roots singer and producer Vivian Jackson aka Yabby You aka Jesus Dread passed away on the 12th January in Clarendon, Jamaica.

Born in Kingston in 1946, he was the author of many classics such as Conquering Lion, Rally Round Jahovah, Jah Vengeance, Deliver Me From My Enemies, Love Thy Neighbour, Deliverance, Ballistic Dread Locks, Dread Locks Man, Black Starliner, Natty Bongo. He also produced artist such as Michael Prophet, Michael Rose, Jah Stitch, Trinity, Tony Tuff and Wayne Wade.

Reggae music loses one of its legend. RIP.

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Comments

Saxa on 05.02.2010
"Thanks for the great tracks........."

Weedone (France) on 04.02.2010
"Jah Children cannot suffer bless Vivian"

Kennie Liberation (Jah Locks) on 18.01.2010
"Rest In Peace Yabby U, Now "Jah is Watching over U"!
IGZIABEHER.K"

Ras Weero on 17.01.2010
"This is a great loss. Yabby You - One of the greatest producers and creators of original roots rasta reggae ever. Will be sorely missed. One love, one heart Jah Jah bring to you...Rest in perfect peace. RASTAFARI"

Ras GZ (Russia) on 15.01.2010
"Gone to Our Father! Bless!"

Tatoo on 15.01.2010
"Rest In Peace N be free from the physical chains you gave us many pleasurable gains through the music you still hee my broter "

Mike on 15.01.2010
"Yabby, Neville. Thadeus,one and only YABBY U gone but will neva be forgotten. Known him for sooooooo many years, WE LOVE U YABBY and thanks for your very positive songs. JAH BLESS"

CIA5 on 14.01.2010
"RIP"

fullness on 14.01.2010
"Home at last brother Yabby You!!
Blessed love to all his family.
A blessed man and musican."

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