Toots Hibbert
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Toots Hibbert was a pioneering Jamaican singer and songwriter, widely regarded as one of the founders of reggae music and the charismatic frontman of Toots and the Maytals.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frederick "Toots" Hibbert | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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reggae musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2020 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from COVID-19 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Jamaica ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1942-12-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2020-09-11 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Afro-Jamaican ⓘ |
| fullName | Frederick Nathaniel Hibbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
reggae
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rocksteady ⓘ ska ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenreRole | pioneer of reggae music ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bob Marley
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Sublime NERFINISHED ⓘ The Specials NERFINISHED ⓘ reggae music ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Toots and the Maytals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Jamaican Patois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Toots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAwardWork | True Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | credited with popularizing the term "reggae" through the song "Do the Reggay" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
54-46 That's My Number
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Do the Reggay NERFINISHED ⓘ Funky Kingston NERFINISHED ⓘ Monkey Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Pressure Drop NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggae Got Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweet and Dandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kingston, Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | lead vocalist of Toots and the Maytals ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Beverley's Records
NERFINISHED
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Island Records ⓘ Trojan Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse | Doreen Hibbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Frederick "Toots" Hibbert