About: Roy Shirley

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Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (18 July 1944 – July 2008), better known simply as Roy Shirley, and also known as King Roy Shirley and The High Priest, was a Jamaican singer whose career spanned the ska, rocksteady and reggae eras, and whose "Hold Them" is regarded by some as the first ever rocksteady song. He was also one of the original members of The Uniques.

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  • روي شيرلي (بالإنجليزية: Roy Shirley)‏ هو مغني جامايكي، ولد في 18 يوليو 1944، وتوفي في يوليو 2008 في Thamesmead ‏ في المملكة المتحدة. (ar)
  • Roy Shirley, de son vrai nom Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley, né le 18 juillet 1944 et mort en juillet 2008, est un chanteur jamaïcain de ska, de rocksteady et de reggae. Il fut l'un des premiers membres de The Uniques. (fr)
  • Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (18 July 1944 – July 2008), better known simply as Roy Shirley, and also known as King Roy Shirley and The High Priest, was a Jamaican singer whose career spanned the ska, rocksteady and reggae eras, and whose "Hold Them" is regarded by some as the first ever rocksteady song. He was also one of the original members of The Uniques. (en)
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  • 1960-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • King Roy Shirley, The High Priest (en)
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  • King Roy Shirley, The High Priest (en)
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  • 1944-07-18 (xsd:date)
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  • Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (en)
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  • July 2008 (en)
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  • Thamesmead, London, United Kingdom (en)
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  • Amalgamated, Public, Weed Beat, Trojan (en)
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  • Roy Shirley (en)
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  • 1960.0
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  • روي شيرلي (بالإنجليزية: Roy Shirley)‏ هو مغني جامايكي، ولد في 18 يوليو 1944، وتوفي في يوليو 2008 في Thamesmead ‏ في المملكة المتحدة. (ar)
  • Roy Shirley, de son vrai nom Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley, né le 18 juillet 1944 et mort en juillet 2008, est un chanteur jamaïcain de ska, de rocksteady et de reggae. Il fut l'un des premiers membres de The Uniques. (fr)
  • Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (18 July 1944 – July 2008), better known simply as Roy Shirley, and also known as King Roy Shirley and The High Priest, was a Jamaican singer whose career spanned the ska, rocksteady and reggae eras, and whose "Hold Them" is regarded by some as the first ever rocksteady song. He was also one of the original members of The Uniques. (en)
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  • روي شيرلي (ar)
  • Roy Shirley (fr)
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  • Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley (en)
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