Mikey Dread

Mikey Dread
Mikey Dread
	Mikey Dread performing at the 2006 Winnipeg Ska and Reggae Festival.
Background information
Birth name	Michael George Campbell
Born	4 June 1954; Port Antonio, Jamaica
Died	15 March 2008 (aged 53); Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Occupation(s)	Singer, author, composer, record producer, and broadcaster
Years active	1978–2008
Website	mikeydread.com

Michael George Campbell (4 June 1954 – 15 March 2008^[1]), better known as Mikey Dread,^[2] was a Jamaican singer, producer, and broadcaster. He was one of the most influential performers and innovators in reggae music.

^ Lusk, Jon (19 March 2008). "Mikey Dread: Renaissance man of reggae". Obituaries. The Independent. Retrieved 19 March 2008.
^ Pronounced as /ˈmaɪki drɛd/

[independent.co.uk-obituaries-mikey_dread-1] Lusk, Jon (19 March 2008). "Mikey Dread: Renaissance man of reggae". Obituaries. The Independent. Retrieved 19 March 2008.

[2] Pronounced as /ˈmaɪki drɛd/

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