Prince Alla aso known as
Prince Allah or Ras Allah
(born with the name Keith
Blake) is a Jamaican roots
reggae singer. He was born in
May 10, 1950 in Denham Town,
Kingston, Jamaica. His career
start in the 1960s and still
continue with a several
releases in 2000.
Keith Blake's career start in
the vocal group "The Leaders"
together with Roy Palmer and
Milton Henry (they recorded
three songss with producer Joe
Gibbs in the 1960. When "The
Leaders" split up, he pursue
to work with Gibbs (he is the
one who issued his single
debut "Woo Oh Oh". Keith Blake
have been fascinated in the
Rastafari movement since his
childhood years. In 1969, his
Rastafarian belief see him
greatly involved in Jamaica's
camp community, he back out
from the music world and he
resided in Prince Emmanuel
Edwards' camp at Bull Bay. He
came back in the field of
music in the mid 1970 and he
released a single "Born a
Fighter" with producer Teddy
Powell. He start working with
Bertram Brown's Freedom Sounds
with a set of recordings, but
now under the nickname Prince
Alla, which considered now as
roots reggae classics such
like "Bucket Bottom", "Lot's
Wife", and "Stone", "Sun Is
Shining".
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