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" The Four Aces asked me if I'd like to sing with them as they didn't really have a lead singer. "
Desmond Dekker
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" I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear. Everyday life. Someone may be talking to me and I may take it from that. "
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" One day, I went to buy something for my dad at the shops, and I heard a song by Nat King Cole called 'Stardust Melody.' It was like I went into a trance or something. I forgot all about my dad sending me to the shop. When I got home, I explained to him what happened. I thought I was going to get a whipping, but he understood. "
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" Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but Leslie Kong said, no, it wasn't right and that it wasn't my style. "
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" So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. "
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" Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's. "
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" I was born in St. Andrew's and raised in Kingston then I attended the Alpha Boy's school. "
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