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MAX
ROMEO est un chanteur jamaicain de reggae né MAXWELL LIVINGSTON SMITH
le 22/11/1947 à St. Acre.
A
18 ans, il part vivre à Kingston. Il fonde les EMOTIONS en 1966 avec
LLOYD SHAKESPEARE (le frère de ROBBIE SHAKESPEARE) et en 1968, il se
lance en solo.
Le
succès est immédiat avec "WET
DREAM" (n°10 en Grande Bretagne et n°11 aux Pays Bas) tiré de
son 1er LP "A DREAM" de 1969
produit par BUNNY LEE. Puis, il lance le groupe HIPPY BOYS qui
deviendra les
UPSETTERS afin de terminer THE WAILERS.
C'est
le premier reggaeman à introduire en Angleterre le rude reggae. En
1978, MAX quitte la Jamaique pour les Etats-Unis. En 2004, il tourne
encore avec les ETHIOPIANS.
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WET DREAM |
1968 |
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2. |
WINE HER GOOSIE
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1969 |
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3. |
MACABEE VERSION |
1971 |
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4. |
DON'T YOU WEEP
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1971 |
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5. |
LET THE POWER FALL
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1971 |
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6. |
RAINDROPS |
1971 |
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7. |
FOOD CRISIS
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1971 |
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8. |
GINAL SHIP
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1971 |
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9. |
BLACK EQUALITY
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1971 |
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10. |
CHIE CHIE BUD
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1971 |
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11. |
THE COMING OF JAH
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1971 |
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12. |
RASTA BAND WAGON
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1972 |
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13. |
PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER 1 |
1972 |
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14. |
NO JOSHUA NO
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1972 |
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WE LOVE JAMAICA
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1972 |
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16. |
ARE YOU SURE
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1972 |
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17. |
BEARDED MAN FEAST |
1973 |
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18. |
EVERYMAN OUGHT TO KNOW |
1973 |
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19. |
EVENING NEWS
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1973 |
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20. |
RENT CRISIS
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1973 |
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21. |
THREE BLIND MICE
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1973 |
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22. |
CORNER STONE |
1974 |
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23. |
DON'T ROCK MY BOAT |
1974 |
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24. |
SOCIALISM IS LOVE
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1974 |
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25. |
PUT A LITTLE ASIDE
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1974 |
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26. |
SIXPENCE |
1974 |
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27. |
RED HOUSE
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1974 |
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28. |
GOD BLESS JAMAICA
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1975 |
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29. |
YOUTHMAN, ROOTSMAN
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1975 |
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30. |
REVELATION TIME
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1975 |
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31. |
ONE STEP FORWARD |
1975 |
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32. |
JOHOSAPHATT THE LOST VALLEY
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1975 |
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33. |
NATTY DREAD TAKE OVER
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1975 |
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34. |
WAR INA BABYLON |
1976 |
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35. |
FIRE FE THE VATICAN
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1976 |
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36. |
CHASE THE DEVIL
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1976 |
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37. |
MR. JONES
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1976 |
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38. |
DEACON WIFE
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1976 |
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39. |
MELT AWAY |
1977 |
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40. |
NORMAN |
1977 |
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41. |
STOP PICKING ON ME
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1977 |
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42. |
SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH A NATION
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1978 |
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43. |
HOLDING OUT MY LOVE TO YOU
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1981 |
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44. |
I LOVE MY MUSIC
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1982 |
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45. |
CALL ME WHEN THE HEARTACHE STARTS
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1983 |
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46. |
WHATS FOREVER FOR
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1984 |
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47. |
TRIGGER HAPPY BABYLON
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1991 |
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48. |
RICH PEOPLE
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1992 |
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49. |
FARI CAPTAIN OF MY SHIP
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1992 |
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50. |
WICKED HAVE TO RUN AWAY
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1993 |
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51. |
SELASSIE I FOREVER
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1998 |
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52. |
FLING FIRE STICK
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1998 |
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53. |
MARCHING |
2000 |
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54. |
PERILOUS TIME
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2000 |
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55. |
OUTTA BABYLON |
2004 |
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56. |
SEXY NATTY |
2004 |
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57. |
JUKS WE A JUKS
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2005 |
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58. |
GIVE PRAISES |
2006 |
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59. |
LUW THEM
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2006 |
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60. |
BIRTH OF REGGAE MUSIC |
2007 |
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61. |
MY JAMAICAN COLLIE
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2009 |
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62. |
PROTEST TO MY M1
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2011 |
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