LC control no. | n 94106733 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Murvin, Junior |
Variant(s) | Smith, Murvin Junior |
Associated country | Jamaica |
Located | Port Antonio (Jamaica) |
Birth date | 1946? |
Death date | 2013-12-02 |
Field of activity | Reggae music |
Profession or occupation | Singers Reggae musicians |
Found in | Police and thieves, p1977: label (Junior Murvin) Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (Murvin, Junior; b. ca. 1949, Port Antonio, Jamaica; first recorded in early 1970s as Junior Soul (not to be confused with the New York-based reggae singer of the same name)) Reggae Vibes WWW site, June 27, 2003 (Junior Murvin; b. Murvin Junior Smith; began his recording career as Junior Soul, 1966) Guardian (online), viewed Dec. 3, 2013 (Junior Murvin; b. Murvin Junior Smith, most likely in 1946, although some sources say 1949; raised in Port Antonio; d. Dec. 2, 2013, aged 67; singer whose hit single Police and thieves reflected on Jamaica's political and social upheavals; had previously taken the stage name Junior Soul) |
Not found in | Int. ww in pop. mus., 4th ed. |
Associated language | eng |