Fabulous Five Inc.
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Also known as | Fabulous Five, Fab Five Inc., Fabulous 5 Inc., Fab 5, Fab Five |
Genres | reggae, roots reggae, soca |
Years active | 1970 | –present
Labels | Trojan, Jaywax |
Website | www |
The Fabulous Five Inc. are a reggae and soca band formed in Jamaica in 1970. Over a 40-year career they have released nineteen albums, had numerous chart hits including a Number 1 in Jamaica, and backed singer Johnny Nash on his album I Can See Clearly Now.[1]
Partial discography
- Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep, 1972
- Fabulous Five Inc., 1973
- F F One, 1975
- My Jamaican Girl, 1976
- Love Me For A Reason, 1976
- Yu Safe, 1986
- Jamaican Woman, 1987
- Don't Wear None, 1993
- Shape, 1999
Awards
- Swing Awards, best band of 1971-72, 1972-73 and 1973-74
- El Suzie Award, Joint Top Road and Dance Band for 1975-76
- RJR Listeners' Award, Best Band in 1980
External links
- The Fab Five at Roots Archive
References
- ^ "The Fabulous Five Inc.- Biography of the Band". 2006. Retrieved 14 October 2011.