BB Seaton

B.B Seaton (Harris Lloyd Seaton) was born September 3rd, 1944 in Kingston, Jamaica. He is a singer with a soulful voice, a qualified musician, producer and one of the most prolific song writers in the history of Jamaican music. B.B started singing and writing songs from his high school days, and grew up listening to groups like Platters, Drifters, Temptations and the Four Tops to name but a few. He had his first big hit in Jamaica when teaming up with Delano Stewart and Maurice Roberts to form "The Gaylads". ...show more

B.B Seaton (Harris Lloyd Seaton) was born September 3rd, 1944 in Kingston, Jamaica. He is a singer with a soulful voice, a qualified musician, producer and one of the most prolific song writers in the history of Jamaican music. B.B started singing and writing songs from his high school days, and grew up listening to groups like Platters, Drifters, Temptations and the Four Tops to name but a few. He had his first big hit in Jamaica when teaming up with Delano Stewart and Maurice Roberts to form "The Gaylads".

They recorded the hit single "Lady with the red Dress" on Clement Dodd's Studio One label in 1967. A series of hits like "You Should Never Do That", "No Good Girl", "Chipmunk Ska", "Stop Making Love Beside Me", "Love Me With All Your Heart", "Red Rose", "You'll Never Leave Him", "Africa" followed including two albums "Soul Beat" and "Gaylads Sing Folks". At Whirl Records they gave us tracks like, "Joy In The Morning", and "She Want It", Tip Top Records, "Hard To Confess". "Over The Rainbows End", "I Need Your Loving", "ABC Rocksteady", Beverley's Records, "My Jamaican Girl", "There's A Fire", "Soul Sister", "Fire & Rain", "We Three Kings" Going solo...

After ten years of working with companies in Jamaica like Studio One, Tip Top Records, Beverley's Records and Treasure Isle Records as either A & R, Producer, Writer, Musician and Backing Vocalist, B.B. decided to go solo. In 1972 he recorded his first solo single "Accept My Apology" which was an instant hit and there was no turning back from then on. His version of Bill Withers "Lean On Me", Persuaders, "Thin Line Between Love & Hate", "Rainbow Love", "One Thing Leads To Another", "God Bless Our Love", "Can't Hide The Feeling", "Sweet Caroline", "All The Best", "Miss My Schooldays" and "My Jamaican Girl" "Everyday People", "Born Free", were also hits. ...show less

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