Roy Shirley
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | July 18,1944 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Kingston |
| Jamaica | |
| Died | Thamesmead |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Albums | Authentic Reggae Vol 1 |
| Legend | |
| Music groups | The Uniques |
| Genres | Ska |
| Rocksteady | |
| Reggae | |
| Job | Singer |
| Songs | Hold Them |
| A Golden Festival | |
| Get on the Ball | |
| Music Field | |
| Rolling Rolling | |
| Dance Up the Reggae Music | |
| Control Them | |
| Musical Train | |
| Get in the Groove | |
| Israelites Leave Babylon | |
| The Great Roy Shirley | |
| If I Did Know | |
| Music Is the Key | |
| Don't Fight Against Good Ambition | |
| Dance Arena | |
| Get Yourself Running | |
| Facts of Life | |
| The World Needs Love | |
| Warming Up the Scene Girl | |
| Musical War | |
| The Mighty Joe Razor | |
| I Am a Winner | |
| Never Let Them Go | |
| Good Ambition | |
| Joe Razor | |
| Sleeping Beauty | |
| I Like Your Smile | |
| Give Me the Latest Dance | |
| Warming Up The Scene | |
| Music Fell | |
| Got To Be a Winner | |
| Touch Them | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1364263 |
Roy Shirley Life story
Ainsworth Roy Rushton Shirley, 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.