Top Junior Byles Albums
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Curley Locks: The Upsetter Singles 1973-1975
[2024]
[2024]
Still Beating Down Babylon (Junior Byles Tribute)
[2023]
[2023]
Rasta No Pickpocket (Bonus Track Version)
[2018]
[2018]
Babylon
[2012]
[2012]
Beat Down Babylon (The Upsetter Years)
[2003]
[2003]
Curly Locks
[1997]
[1997]
Rasta No Pickpocket
[1986]
[1986]
Jordan
[1976]
[1976]
A Long Way
[1973]
[1973]
Beat Down Babylon (Expanded Version)
[1972]
[1972]
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Related Information for Junior Byles
Junior Byles (Kerrie Byles Junior, aka King Chubby) was born in Kingston, Jamaica 1948. He first formed The Versatiles with friends Ben Davis and Dudley Earl, and they were soon recording. Their first songs were cut for Joe Gibbs, with Lynn Tait's Band under Lee Perry's direction. From these sessions came "The Time Has Come", which was entered for the 1967 festival.Another festival entry was 1971's "Rub Up" in 1971, but Byles' debut solo single (1970) was "What The World Is Coming To" c/w "Live As One", and released in the UK with strings and vocal chorus.In 1971 Byles also recorded "Beat Down Babylon" (co-written by friend Harold Meikle) for Lee "Scratch"... read more
