Sugar Minott Black Roots - 'Oppressors Oppression' Reggae Jamaica - Video
PUBLISHED:  Apr 11, 2013
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Track 6 'Oppressors Oppression' by Sugar Minott from his 1980 album 'Black Roots'. Lincoln Barrington "Sugar" Minott (25 May 1956 -- 10 July 2010) was a Jamaican reggae singer, producer and sound-system operator. In 1974 Sugar teamed up with ace producer Coxsone Dodd "Studio One". Bringing the label back to life after the loss of John Holt, Ken Boothe, and Alton Ellis to other studio's, His first hit for Studio One was "Vanity" followed by "Mr DC", "House is not a Home" and "Hang on Natty", which led to his first solo album "Live Loving".

In 1979 he left Studio One to form his own label - Black Roots Music, which led to the foundation of Youth Promotion Possie, recording artists like Little John, Triston Palmer, Barry Brown and Tony Tuff.

He died on July 10, 2010 in St. Andrew Parish, Jamaica (heart disease).
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