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Ewart Beckford OD (21 September 1942 – 17 February 2021), 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.

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rdfs:label	U-Roy (de) U Roy (fr) U-Roy (it) U-Roy (en) U・ロイ (ja) U-Roy (pl) U-Roy (pt) U-Roy (sv)
rdfs:comment	U-Roy (* 21. September 1942 als Ewart Beckford in , Jamaika; † 17. Februar 2021 in Kingston, Jamaika) war ein Reggae-Musiker. Er war auch bekannt als The Originator, Father of Deejaying oder Hugh Roy. (de) U Roy, nom de scène d'Ewart Beckford, né le 21 septembre 1942 à Jones Town (Jamaïque) et mort le 17 février 2021, est un deejay reggae jamaïcain, également connu sous les noms de The Originator, Hugh Roy ou Daddy U Roy (en raison de son statut de « parrain » du style deejay). (fr) Ewart Beckford OD (21 September 1942 – 17 February 2021), 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. (en) U・ロイ（U-Roy、1942年9月21日 - 2021年2月17日）は、ジャマイカのレゲエディージェイ（以下「DJ」と表記）である。本名、エワート・ベクフォード（Ewert Beckford）。愛称はダディ、ジ・オリジネーター他。世界で初めてヒットチャートの1位を獲得し、個人名義のシングル及びアルバムを発表したDJとして知られる。レゲエにおけるトースティング技法を完成させた一人であることから、しばしば「ラッパーの元祖」と評価される。 (ja) U-Roy, all'anagrafe Ewart Beckford, conosciuto anche come The Originator , è stato un disc jockey e toaster giamaicano, noto soprattutto per essere stato uno dei fondatori del DJ Style, uno stile di reggae precursore della musica rap. (it) U-Roy właśc. Ewart Beckford (ur. 21 września 1942 w Kingston na Jamajce, zm. 17 lutego 2021) – jamajski muzyk reggae. (pl) Edward Beckford, mais conhecido como U-Roy (Jones Town, Kingston, 21 de setembro de 1942 - Kingston, 17 de fevereiro de 2021), foi um cantor jamaicano de Reggae e Ska. Foi pioneiro no reggae e no dancehall. (pt) U-Roy, född 21 september 1942 som Ewart Beckford i Jones Town i Kingston, Jamaica, död 17 februari 2021 i Kingston, var en jamaicansk reggaeartist. U-Roy började sin karriär med att i sitt arbete som diskjockey att rimma spontant och utan förberedelser till instrumentalversionerna av de skivor han spelade. Han var den förste mikrofonartisten och betraktas därför av många rappare, toasters och dancehall-deejays som en levande legend och är också känd som "The Originator". (sv)
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dcterms:subject	2021 deaths Performers of Rastafarian music 1942 births Former Seventh-day Adventists Jamaican reggae musicians Musicians from Kingston, Jamaica Converts to the Rastafari movement Virgin Records artists Recipients of the Order of Distinction Trojan Records artists Jamaican former Christians Jamaican Rastafarians
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