Barrington Levy ndi woimba wotchuka wa reggae ndi dancehall ku Jamaica ndi kupitirira apo. Pa siteji kwa zaka 25. Wolemba ma Albums opitilira 40 omwe adasindikizidwa pakati pa 1979 ndi 2021.
Chifukwa cha mawu ake amphamvu komanso nthawi yomweyo, adalandira dzina loti "Sweet Canary". Anakhala mpainiya pakupanga kayendetsedwe ka dancehall mu nyimbo zamakono. Akadali mphamvu yaikulu pakupanga masewera amakono a dancehall.
Dancehall idapangidwa pamaziko a reggae. Ili ndi ntchito yofulumira. Mtunduwu udapangidwa ku Jamaica m'ma 80s azaka zapitazi.
Unyamata wa oimba. Chiyambi cha ntchito Barrington Levy
Woimbayo anabadwa pa April 30, 1964 ku Jamaica (Kingston). Ali ndi mizu yaku Africa. Pambuyo pake, banja la wojambulayo linasamukira kumwera kwa chilumbachi. Kuyesa koyamba kwa Barrington Levy kunachitika kuno, m'chigawo cha Claredon. Woimbayo anayesa mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya nyimbo, anayesa kupanga china chake.
Chikoka chachikulu pa ntchito ya Barrington Levy chinapangidwa ndi oimba ochokera ku African American ndi Afro-Jamaican. Choyamba, anali Dennis Brown ndi Michael Jackson ndi "Jackson 5" wawo. Kawirikawiri, kumayambiriro kwa ntchito yake, woimbayo ankakonda kwambiri American blues ndipo izi zinali ndi chikoka chodziwika pa kugunda kwake koyambirira.
Chokumana nacho choyamba cha Levy chinali choyambirira. Ali ndi zaka 14, woimbayo adalowa mu siteji ngati gulu la amalume ake a Everton Dacres. Nyimbo yake yoyamba "My Black Girl", pamodzi ndi wojambula wina waku Jamaica Mighty Multitude, woimbayo adalemba mu 1975. Zina mwa zolemba zoyambirira za Levy zidafika ku United States ndi England. Nyimbo imodzi yotereyi, "Collie Weed", posakhalitsa idakhala yotchuka.
Ntchito zodziwika bwino zazaka zimenezo zimagwirizanitsidwa ndi mgwirizano pakati pa wojambulayo ndi studio ya Jah Guidance. Junjo Laws ndiye adakhala ngati wopanga nyimbo. Zitsanzo za ntchito za nthawi imeneyi ndi monga "Mind Your Mouth" ndi "Twenty-One Salute Atsikana".
Wopanga nthawi yomweyo adawona kuthekera kwa Barrington Levy. Junjo Laws adathandizira kutulutsa chimbale choyamba cha studio (1979): Bounty Hunter. Kugunda kwakukulu kumeneku kudajambulidwa pa studio yotchuka ya Channel One.
Tsiku lopambana la ntchito ya Barrington Levy
Kusintha kwa ntchito ya Barrington Levy kunagwa panthawi ya mgwirizano ndi studio ya Channel One ndi Roots Radics. Chipatso choyamba cha symbiosis iyi chinali "A Yah We Deh", chophatikizidwa mu chimbale choyambirira cha wolemba. Izi zidatulutsidwa kale ndikuyang'ana msika waku North America. Nyimbo yotsatira "Englishman" (mothandizidwa ndi situdiyo ya Greensleeves) idapanga Levy kukhala nyenyezi ya reggae m'ma 80s.
Wosewerayo sanakhalebe popanda kuthandizidwa ndi wopanga wake Junjo Laws. Momwemonso kunabwera mega-kugunda kwatsopano "Robin Hood" (1980).
Patatha zaka zitatu, woimbayo amapita ku chikondwerero chachikulu cha nyimbo ku UK. Nyimbo yake "Under Mi Sensi" adayimba kumeneko anakhala pamwamba pa mavoti a nyimbo za Chingerezi kwa miyezi yoposa itatu. M'tsogolomu, nyimboyi idadziwika ku United States. Zinakhala maziko a luso la wojambula popanga kalembedwe ka dancehall.
Nyimbo yatsopano "Under Mi Sleng Teng", yolembedwa ndi Levy, yopangidwa ndi Wayne Smith, idatulutsidwa mu 1985. Chipatso cha zilandiridwenso olowa anali wotchuka kwambiri pakati mafani wa nyimbo malangizo.
Mu 80s, Barrington osati analemba Albums ake mu States, komanso anayenda kwambiri. Zomwe anachita ku London's elite 100 Club zidakondweretsa anthu. Palibe amene anali atamvapo mawu ngati amenewa.
Chochititsa chidwi kuchokera ku biography ya wojambula: malinga ndi Levy, ali ndi mawu ake apadera poyesera nyimbo zoimbira kumapiri a kum'mwera kwa Jamaica.
Mu 1984, pamodzi ndi sewerolo wake, woimba analemba wotchuka "Money Move" - mmodzi wa Albums bwino dancehall nthawi zonse. Kupanga kwa Levy kunali kopambana. Chitsanzo ndi nyimbo ya "Deep In The Dark", yomwe yakwezedwa kale pansi pa chizindikiro cha woimbayo.
Ponseponse, kuyambira 1980 mpaka 1990, ma Albums 16 a wolemba adatulutsidwa ndipo aliyense waiwo amayembekeza kupambana.
Ntchito ya Barrington Levy mu 90s ndi kupambana mu XNUMXs
Nyimboyi "Divine", yomwe idatulutsidwa mu 1991, idawonetsa kupambana kwa Levy m'zaka khumi zatsopano. Pambuyo pake, chimbale cha dzina lomweli chinatulutsidwa (1994). Pazonse, kuyambira 1990 mpaka 2000 Barrington adapanga ma Albums 12.
M'chilimwe cha 1994, panali kutentha kwachilendo komanso kuphulika kwa kutchuka kwa mbali ya reggae monga Jungle. Maonekedwe a kalembedwe kameneka amamveka kulikonse, kuyambira ku Jamaica mpaka ku United States ndi Latin America.
Panthawi imeneyi, nyimbo yatsopano ya Levy inatulutsidwa: "Under Mi Sensi" (nyimboyo idapangidwa kale, tikukamba za Jung version, remix). Pa ntchito yake yayitali, Barrington Levy wagwira ntchito ndi akatswiri angapo odziwika bwino, kuphatikiza Papa San, Snoop Doggy Dogg ndi ena ambiri.
Masiku athu
Levy akupitiriza kukwera siteji, pokhala mfumu ya dancehall ndi chitsanzo kwa achinyamata ochita masewera. Mwina munthu uyu akhoza kuikidwa pamlingo wofanana ndi akatswiri a reggae monga Bob Marley. Mu February 2021, nyimbo yatsopano ya wojambulayo "Hey Girl" idalengezedwa.
Barrington Levy moyenerera ndi wa ochita kalasi yapamwamba, dzina lake limalembedwa mpaka kalekale m'mbiri ya nyimbo zapadziko lonse lapansi.
