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Legendary reggae producer Bunny Lee has died aged 79

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Jamaican broadcaster Clinton Lindsay said that the producer had been “battling kidney problems” for several months. His exact cause of death has yet to be confirmed.Lee, who grew up in the Jamaican capital Kingston, began his career as a record plugger for Duke Reid’s Treasure Isle label in 1962.He subsequently moved into producing records himself, scoring his first hit with Roy Shirley’s ‘Music Field’ in 1962.After establishing his place in the country’s musical landscape, Lee went on to produce classic hits such as Eric Donaldson’s ‘Cherry Oh Baby’, Delroy Wilson’s ‘Better Must Come’ and John Holt’s ‘Stick By Me’.He also played an instrumental role in producing early dub music, working with close friend King Tubby in the early 1970s.His.

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