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Stranger Cole

Jamaican musician

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born
1942
died
2026
age at death
83
known for
composer, singer, musician

1942 – 2026

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who stranger cole is

Wilburn Theodore Cole, known professionally as Stranger Cole, was a Jamaican singer whose long recording career dates from the early days of ska in 1962 through to his death in 2026.

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