Beverley’s Records

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Beverley’s Records was a prominent Jamaican record label known for producing influential ska and early reggae music in the 1960s and 1970s.

All labels observed (2)

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Beverley’s Records canonical 5
Beverley's Records 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jamaican record label
record label
activePeriod 1960s
1970s
associatedScene Kingston music scene
associatedWith Leslie Kong
ceasedMajorActivityAfter death of Leslie Kong
country Jamaica
distribution Trojan Records
era pre‑roots reggae era
exportedTo Europe
United Kingdom
foundedBy Leslie Kong
genre reggae
rocksteady
ska
influence development of reggae
development of rocksteady
development of ska
internationalReach UK reggae market
legacy classic early reggae catalogue
classic ska catalogue
location Kingston, Jamaica
market Jamaican popular music market
medium 7-inch singles
LP records
notableArtistRoster Desmond Dekker
Jimmy Cliff
The Maytals
The Wailers
notableFor early reggae recordings
early ska recordings
origin Beverley’s Ice Cream Parlour
producer Leslie Kong
recorded Bob Marley
Bunny Wailer
Desmond Dekker
Jimmy Cliff
Peter Tosh
The Maytals
The Pioneers
The Wailers
released “007 (Shanty Town)”
“Israelites”
“Monkey Man”
“Vietnam”
linked to: Viet Nam
status defunct
style clean production sound

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Toots and the Maytals recordLabel Beverley’s Records
Bob Marley and the Wailers recordLabel Beverley's Records
linked to: Beverley’s Records
Leslie Kong founded Beverley’s Records
Leslie Kong owned Beverley’s Records
Leslie Kong recordLabel Beverley’s Records
Rivers of Babylon recordLabel Beverley’s Records