Prezident Brown
Fitz Albert Cotterell (born c. 1965), better known as Prezident Brown, is a Jamaican reggae/dancehall vocalist
Biography
Fitz Albert Cotterell was born in Johnny's Hill district on the Bullhead Mountain, Jamaica in the mid-1960s and raised in Oracabessa, St. Mary. He built up a reputation by performing on local sound systems throughout the 1980s, under various names including Junior Ranking, before starting his recording career in the late 1980s. He was given the name Prezident Brown by producer and sound system operator Jack Ruby, who made him the resident deejay on his Hi-Power sound system. Early singles included "Tears" and "Everything is Right" (with Jack Radics) and (Professor Frisky)and all time Jamaican favourite song "Mickey Mouse" on the DigitalB label. His lyrics concentrate on "cultural" themes. He broke through to a wider audience with performances in 1995 at the Reggae Sumfest and Reggae Sunsplash festivals. He recorded the anti-drugs song "Blow Your Nose" with Everton Blender, and "Wrong or Right", which received international daytime radio play. He was also featured on "Black and Proud" on the Steel Pulse album Rage and Fury. He collaborated with Anthony Red Rose...
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Ho la LaPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Defend the DoePrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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How Them FlexPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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To Be Poor Is a CrimePrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Take What You GetPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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CerealPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Foot PrintsPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Mickey MousePrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Mr. Want It AllPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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The Race Is Not for the SwiftPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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African WomanPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Straighten Out by TomorrowPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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61 playable tracks in the catalog.
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Fi We Queen (Jamaica 50)Prezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Hypocritical Smiling FacesPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Cease FirePrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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I Sound Is From CreationPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Rising StarPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Some PeoplePrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Everything Is EverythingPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Self Mastery FlexPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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DefenderPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Free the PeoplePrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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FriendsPrezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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Teach the Youths Dem (Meditation)Prezident Brown · Roots Reggae
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