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Sly Dunbar
Jamaican drummer, record producer
browse: record producers, drummers, songwriters
dead
- born
- 1952
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 73
- known for
- record producer, drummer, songwriter
1952 β 2026

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who sly dunbar is
Lowell Fillmore "Sly" Dunbar was a Jamaican drummer, best known as one half of the prolific Jamaican rhythm section and reggae production duo Sly and Robbie.
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