Robbie Shakespeare, influential Reggae bassist, died last week at the age of 68. He and drummer Sly Dunbar formed the Grammy-winning duo Sly & Robbie, and were in-demand recording artists for over 40 years, primarily in the Reggae and Dub genres, but also for Rock and R&B sessions.
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“Reggae legend Robbie Shakespeare dies aged 68,” Lianne Kolirin, CNN
“Sly & Robbie’s Robbie Shakespeare Dies at 68,” Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork
“Robbie Shakespeare of reggae duo Sly and Robbie dies at 68,” Kate Chappell, Reuters
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Video: “Plastic Dub,” Sly & Robbie, 1993.
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