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Biography


The Mighty Diamonds are a Jamaican harmony trio, recording roots reggae with a strong Rastafari influence. The group, which comprises Donald "Tabby" Shaw, Fitzroy "Bunny" Simpson, and Lloyd "Judge" Ferguson, was formed in 1969 and remains together as of 2006. They are best-known for their 1976 debut album Right Time produced by Joseph Hoo Kim and 1979 release Deeper Roots. Their first hit singles "Country Living" and "Hey Girl" were recorded on the Channel One label. Two of their greatest songs are "Go Seek Your Rights" and "I Need A Roof" both from the mid 1970s. The latter was remixed in an ultra chill out version in the mid 1990s. Any reggae fan would appreciate these as classics. "Pass the Kouchie" also became an international hit when first released and then again when it was covered by Musical Youth and released as "Pass the Dutchie". Tabby, Bunny and Judge have produced over 40 albums in their lon

Discography

Bust Out


Never Get Weary


Never Get Weary


Go Seek Your Rights


Ice on Fire


The Roots Is There


Mighty Diamonds


Everlasting: 30th Anniversary


Paint It Red


Struggling


Speak the Truth


Deeper Roots



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