U-Roy
Date of Birth:
Sep 21, 1941
Place of Birth:
Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica
Date of Birth:
Sep 21, 1941
Place of Birth:
Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica
Biography:
Ewart Beckford OD, known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy was known for a melodic style of toasting applied with a highly developed sense of timing.