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The band The Upsetters was founded in 1968. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Kingston. Generally, music journalists would define The Upsetters’s style within the genre/s of reggae, and other rock music.
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Junior Murvin
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The Aggrovators
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Tommy Mccook
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Dennis Alcapone
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Big Youth
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Horace Andy
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The Ethiopians
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Lee "scratch" Perry & The Upsetters
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What Genre is The Upsetters?
The Upsetters genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Upsetters. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of reggae, and other rock music.