Mar292024

Slim Smith

Slim Smith was born Keith Smith in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1948. His recording career began in a group called The Techniques that recorded for Duke Reid amongst others. When the original Techniques disbanded in 1965 he formed The Uniques. From 1969 he concentrated on his solo career, recording sides for Coxone Dodd's Studio One, ten of which were compiled for the album Born To Love. He then began a successful working relationship with Bunny Lee, scoring a hit with 'Everybody Needs Love'. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Everybody Needs Love
45046
2People Get Ready
30464
3Rougher Yet
19312
4The Time Has Come
16010
5Born to Love
13649
6Ain't Too Proud To Beg
12542
7Sitting In The Park
11902
8My Conversation
9585
9Just A Dream
9564
10The New Boss
6557

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