LC control no. | no 96001410 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Paul, Frankie |
Variant(s) | Blake, Paul, 1965-2017 |
Located | Gambia |
Birth date | 1965-10-19 |
Death date | 2017-05-18 |
Place of birth | Kingston (Jamaica) |
Field of activity | Reggae music Singing |
Profession or occupation | Reggae musicians Singers |
Found in | His Don Man [SR] p1993: label (Frankie Paul) insert (one of reggae's most versatile singers) All music guide WWW site, May 15, 2012 (Frankie Paul; b. Paul Blake, 1965, Jamaica; dancehall musician) Guardian WWW site, viewed May 31, 2017 (Frankie Paul, singer, born 19 October 1965; died 18 May 2017; born Paul Blake in Kingston, Jamaica; a leading light in reggae music during the 1980s and 90s; in 1980, at the age of 15, he made his first recording under the stage name Frankie Paul; from the mid 90s onwards, Paul largely lived in the Gambia, where he had made a home after performing there; had returned to Jamaica before his death) |
Associated language | eng |