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We The People Band

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We The People Band was founded by bassist-vocalist Lloyd Parks in the mid-1970s out of the Skin, Flesh and Bones lineup, becoming Dennis Brown's touring band for more than two decades and a fixture at Reggae Sunsplash and Reggae Sumfest.

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Startime Vintage Music Series; Wikipedia (Lloyd Parks); Reggaeville.

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Story · Well supportedThe house bands that built the Jamaican sound

Singers and producers changed by the week; the studio band underneath them almost never did.

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