KING AND THE I
RECORDS
Independent Reggae
label: King and the I label was formed by singer Roy Livingstone
Plummer, better known as King Sounds. Born Roy Livingstone Plummer, in 1948
in Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica. King Sounds emigrated to the UK in 1964,
having already made some recordings in Jamaica. Known simply as 'Sounds', he
acted as an MC for reggae shows, Alton Ellis gave him the name 'King Sounds'.
His debut single was "Rock and Roll Lullaby", released in 1975. He formed the
Grove Music collective in Ladbroke Grove with Mikey Campbell. He performed
regularly with artists such as Aswad and at the Notting Hill Carnival, his band
the Israelites featuring Clifton "Bigga" Morrison, Eddie "Tan Tan" Thornton, and
Michael "Bammi" Rose. After two albums on Grove Music and his own KSI label, he
was signed by Island Records for the 1981. Distributed By Priority
Records.
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King Sounds And Isrealites
You Are My Pilot
(12")
King And The
I
KSI
001
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King Sounds And Isrealites
Love Bug (12")
King And The
I
KSI
002
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King Sounds And Isrealites
Book Of Rules
(12")
King And The
I
KSI
003
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King Sounds And Isrealites
Book Of
Rules
King And The
I
KSI
004
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King Sounds And Isrealites
Reggae Rock Lulaby
King And The
I
KSI
005
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King Sounds And Isrealites
Black And
White
King And The
I
KSI
006
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King Sounds And Isrealites
I Don't Want To Hurt You
King And The
I
KS
007